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Verrall Wass (July 13, 1909 - ) born in England, was a prolific author and inventor. He originated hundreds of ideas that were published in books and magazines. He writings appeared in Chinese, Indian, Australian and American publications. His British publishers included [[Edward Bagshawe]], [[Will Goldston]] and [[George Armstrong]]. | Verrall Wass (July 13, 1909 - ) born in England, was a prolific author and inventor. | ||
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He originated hundreds of ideas that were published in books and magazines. He writings appeared in Chinese, Indian, Australian and American publications. His British publishers included [[Edward Bagshawe]], [[Will Goldston]] and [[George Armstrong]]. | |||
Some of Verrall’s very early performances were given in Chinese costume as a silent act. | Some of Verrall’s very early performances were given in Chinese costume as a silent act. | ||
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* Verrall Wass, [[Wizard]], Vol. 7, No. 79 (Aug, 1954) | * Verrall Wass, [[Wizard]], Vol. 7, No. 79 (Aug, 1954) | ||
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Revision as of 05:37, 14 October 2010
Verrall Wass (July 13, 1909 - ) born in England, was a prolific author and inventor.
| Verrall Wass | |
| Born | July 13, 1909 England |
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He originated hundreds of ideas that were published in books and magazines. He writings appeared in Chinese, Indian, Australian and American publications. His British publishers included Edward Bagshawe, Will Goldston and George Armstrong.
Some of Verrall’s very early performances were given in Chinese costume as a silent act.
His first book was dedicated to Ned Williams (who went on to become Robert Harbin) with whom a friendship began when Williams first arrived in England from South Africa. Among his other friends were Maurice Fogel and Rameses.
Books
- Essence (1931)
- Astound Your Audience, Vol. 1 (1936)
- Astound Your Audience, Vol. 2 (1936)
- Visible Magic (1944)
- Magically Yours (1953)
References
- Verrall Wass, Wizard, Vol. 7, No. 79 (Aug, 1954)