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'''Carl Waring Jones''' (b.1887-d.1957) was a newspaper publisher (Minneapolis Journal) and book collector best known for publishing [[Greater Magic]] in 1938.<ref>Cover [[Genii 1940 March]], vol. 4, no. 7.</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1955 November]], vol. 20, no. 3.</ref><ref>Obit. [[Genii 1957 February]], vol. 21, no. 2.</ref>


Publisher of magic books, beginning with the famous [[Greater Magic]] in 1938.
== Biography ==
His magic collection resides at the Princeton University Library.<ref>[http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead/getEad?eadid=TC044&kw=  Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948 at the Princeton University Library]</ref>


==References==
== Books ==
Edited and published by Jones include<ref>[[:Category:Books_published_by_Carl_Jones]]</ref>:
* [[Greater Magic]] (1938)
* [[Expert Card Technique]]
* [[Magical Ways and Means]]
* [[Memoirs of Robert Houdin]] (1944 reprint)
* [[Modern Coin Magic]]
* [[Pet Secrets]]
* Card Magic
* Mental Magic


* Cover [[Genii 1940 March]], vol. 4, no. 7.
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* Cover [[Genii 1955 November]], vol. 20, no. 3.
   
* Obit. [[Genii 1957 February]], vol. 21, no. 2.
* [http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead/getEad?eadid=TC044&kw= Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948 at the Princeton University Library]


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Latest revision as of 21:53, 23 August 2024

Carl Waring Jones

Cover of Genii (1940)
BornAugust 24, 1887
Minneapolis, Minnesota
DiedJanuary 6, 1957 (age 69)

Carl Waring Jones (b.1887-d.1957) was a newspaper publisher (Minneapolis Journal) and book collector best known for publishing Greater Magic in 1938.[1][2][3]

Biography

His magic collection resides at the Princeton University Library.[4]

Books

Edited and published by Jones include[5]:

References