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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
 
* ''[[The Creative Card Magic of William P. Miesel]]'' (1980)
 
* ''[[The Creative Card Magic of William P. Miesel]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Fork Full of Appetizers, Book One]]: From Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic'' (1982)
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* ''[[Improvisations]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Fork Full of Appetizers, Book Two]]: Seconds From the Forkers'' (1984)
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* ''[[Fork Full of Appetizers, Book 1]]: From Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic'' (1982)
* ''[[Improvisations]]'' (1985)
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* ''[[Fork Full of Appetizers, Book 2]]: Seconds From the Forkers'' (1984)
 
* ''[[Moe and his Miracles with Cards]]'' (1986)
 
* ''[[Moe and his Miracles with Cards]]'' (1986)
 
* ''[[Visionary Card Effects]]'' (1995)
 
* ''[[Visionary Card Effects]]'' (1995)
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* M-U-M, Vol. 75, No. 12, May 1986, William P. Miesel MAGICIAN OF THE MONTH by Ed Eckl, page 25
 
* M-U-M, Vol. 75, No. 12, May 1986, William P. Miesel MAGICIAN OF THE MONTH by Ed Eckl, page 25
 
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 66, No. 11, November 1986, OUR COVER WILLIAM P. MIESEL, by Phil Willmarth, page 67
 
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 66, No. 11, November 1986, OUR COVER WILLIAM P. MIESEL, by Phil Willmarth, page 67
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* M-U-M, Vol. 102, No. 9, February 2013, Broken Wands, William P. (Bill) Miesel, by Ed Eckl
 
* Obit [[Genii 2013 March]]
 
* Obit [[Genii 2013 March]]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 14:29, 25 July 2015

William Miesel
BornWilliam Peter Miesel
September 12, 1935
Erie, Pennsylvania
DiedDecember 23, 2012 (age 77)
Erie, Pennsylvania

Bill Miesel (1935-2012), pronounced like measle, was an assistant manager of a supermarket in Erie, Pennsylvania, an amateur magician, author and publisher.[1]

Biography

He contributed to many magazine and published Precursor with his friend Ed Eckl starting in June of 1983.

At the 2002 FFFF, Eckle and Miesel receive plaques for the work they did on Precursor.

Books

References

  1. http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=279299
  • M-U-M, Vol. 75, No. 12, May 1986, William P. Miesel MAGICIAN OF THE MONTH by Ed Eckl, page 25
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 66, No. 11, November 1986, OUR COVER WILLIAM P. MIESEL, by Phil Willmarth, page 67
  • M-U-M, Vol. 102, No. 9, February 2013, Broken Wands, William P. (Bill) Miesel, by Ed Eckl
  • Obit Genii 2013 March