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'''Albo's top thirty-nine books''' published by [[Dr. Robert Albo]] in | '''Albo's top thirty-nine books''', which was done by a survey and published by [[Dr. Robert Albo]] in Volume 3 of his "More Classic Magic with Apparatus" (1977), were: | ||
* "[[Modern Magic]]" (1876) "[[More Magic]]"(1890),"[[Later Magic]]"( | * "[[Modern Magic]]" (1876) "[[More Magic]]"(1890),"[[Later Magic]]"(1903) By Prof. Hoffmann | ||
*"[[Sleight Of Hand]]"(1877) By Edwin T. Sachs | *"[[Sleight Of Hand]]"(1877) By Edwin T. Sachs | ||
*"[[The Secrets Of Conjuring And Magic]]"(1878) By Robert-Houdin | *"[[The Secrets Of Conjuring And Magic]]"(1878) By Robert-Houdin | ||
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*"[[The Expert At The Card Table]]"(1902) By S.W. Erdnase | *"[[The Expert At The Card Table]]"(1902) By S.W. Erdnase | ||
*"[[The Modern Conjurer]]"(1902) By C. Lang Neil | *"[[The Modern Conjurer]]"(1902) By C. Lang Neil | ||
*"[[Demonstrations | *" [[Demonstrations Mysterieuses]] (Mysterious Demonstrations)"(1905) By F.W. Conradi | ||
*"[[The Old And The New Magic]]"(1906) By Henry Ridgely Evans | *"[[The Old And The New Magic]]"(1906) By Henry Ridgely Evans | ||
*"[[The Unmasking Of Robert-Houdin]]"(1908) By Harry Houdini | *"[[The Unmasking Of Robert-Houdin]]"(1908) By Harry Houdini | ||
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*"[[Greater Magic]]"(1938) By John Northern Hilliard | *"[[Greater Magic]]"(1938) By John Northern Hilliard | ||
*"[[Expert Card Technique]]"(1940) By Jean Hugard & Frederick Braue | *"[[Expert Card Technique]]"(1940) By Jean Hugard & Frederick Braue | ||
*"[[The Tarbell Course In Magic]] (1941-1972} By Harlan Tarbell | *"[[The Tarbell Course In Magic]] (1941-1972} By Harlan Tarbell | ||
*"[[Magic By Misdirection]]"(1945) By Dariel Fitzkee | *"[[Magic By Misdirection]]"(1945) By Dariel Fitzkee | ||
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*"[[The Encyclopedia Of Silk Magic]]" (1948,1953,1962} By Harold Rice | *"[[The Encyclopedia Of Silk Magic]]" (1948,1953,1962} By Harold Rice | ||
*"[[Modern Coin Magic]]"(1952) By J.B. Bobo | *"[[Modern Coin Magic]]"(1952) By J.B. Bobo | ||
*"[[Houdini | *"[[The John Booth Classics]]" (1953) By John Booth | ||
*"[[Houdini on Magic]]"(1954) By Walter B. Gibson & Morris N. Young | |||
*"[[The Dai Vernon Book Of Magic]]"(1957) By Lewis Ganson | *"[[The Dai Vernon Book Of Magic]]"(1957) By Lewis Ganson | ||
*"[[Stars Of Magic]]"(1961) By Louis Tannen | *"[[Stars Of Magic]]"(1961) By Louis Tannen | ||
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*"[[The Magic Of Robert Harbin]]"(1970) By Robert Harbin | *"[[The Magic Of Robert Harbin]]"(1970) By Robert Harbin | ||
*"[[The Illustrated History Of Magic]]"(1973) By Milbourne Christopher | *"[[The Illustrated History Of Magic]]"(1973) By Milbourne Christopher | ||
*"[[The Oriental Magic Of The Bambergs]]"(1973) By Albo,Lewis,Bamberg | *"[[The Oriental Magic Of The Bambergs]]"(1973) By Albo, Lewis, Bamberg | ||
*"[[Classic Magic With Apparatus]]"(1975) By Albo,Page,Burger | *"[[Classic Magic With Apparatus]]"(1975) By Albo, Page, Burger | ||
*"[[The Success Book]]s" ( | *"[[The Success Book]]s" (4 volumes - 1973) By [[Frances Marshall]] | ||
*"[[The Best Of Slydini And More]]"(1976) By Karl Fulves | *"[[The Best Of Slydini And More]]"(1976) By Karl Fulves | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Classic Books]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:58, 8 July 2013
Albo's top thirty-nine books, which was done by a survey and published by Dr. Robert Albo in Volume 3 of his "More Classic Magic with Apparatus" (1977), were:
- "Modern Magic" (1876) "More Magic"(1890),"Later Magic"(1903) By Prof. Hoffmann
- "Sleight Of Hand"(1877) By Edwin T. Sachs
- "The Secrets Of Conjuring And Magic"(1878) By Robert-Houdin
- "Moderne Salon-Magie (Modern Salon Magic)"(1891) By Carl Willmann
- "Magic, Stage Illusions And Scientific Diversions"(1897) By Albert Hopkins
- "The Expert At The Card Table"(1902) By S.W. Erdnase
- "The Modern Conjurer"(1902) By C. Lang Neil
- " Demonstrations Mysterieuses (Mysterious Demonstrations)"(1905) By F.W. Conradi
- "The Old And The New Magic"(1906) By Henry Ridgely Evans
- "The Unmasking Of Robert-Houdin"(1908) By Harry Houdini
- "The Art Of Magic"(1909) By T. Nelson Downs
- "Magicians Tricks: How They Are Done"(1910) By Henry Hatton & Adrian Plate
- "Our Magic"(1911) By Nevil Maskelyne & David Devant
- "Exclusive Magical Secrets"(1912), "More Exclusive Magical Secrets"(1921),
- "Further Exclusive Magical Secrets"(1927) and "Great Magicians' Tricks"(1951) by Will Goldston
- "Magic Without Apparatus" By Camille Gaultier
- "The Life And Mysteries Of The Celebrated Dr. Q"(1921) By Alexander
- "The Annals Of Conjunng" By Sidney W. Clarke
- "Illustrated Magic"(1931) By Ottokar Fischer
- "J.N. Hofzinser's Card Conjuring"(1931) By Ottokar Fischer
- "Greater Magic"(1938) By John Northern Hilliard
- "Expert Card Technique"(1940) By Jean Hugard & Frederick Braue
- "The Tarbell Course In Magic (1941-1972} By Harlan Tarbell
- "Magic By Misdirection"(1945) By Dariel Fitzkee
- "Magic With Small Apparatus"(1947) By Dhotel
- "The Encyclopedia Of Silk Magic" (1948,1953,1962} By Harold Rice
- "Modern Coin Magic"(1952) By J.B. Bobo
- "The John Booth Classics" (1953) By John Booth
- "Houdini on Magic"(1954) By Walter B. Gibson & Morris N. Young
- "The Dai Vernon Book Of Magic"(1957) By Lewis Ganson
- "Stars Of Magic"(1961) By Louis Tannen
- "Close-Up Card Magic"(1961) By Harry Lorayne
- "Thirteen Steps To Mentalism"(1964) By Corinda
- "Encyclopedia Of Dove Magic"(1968,1972,1973) By Ian Adair
- "The Magic Of Robert Harbin"(1970) By Robert Harbin
- "The Illustrated History Of Magic"(1973) By Milbourne Christopher
- "The Oriental Magic Of The Bambergs"(1973) By Albo, Lewis, Bamberg
- "Classic Magic With Apparatus"(1975) By Albo, Page, Burger
- "The Success Books" (4 volumes - 1973) By Frances Marshall
- "The Best Of Slydini And More"(1976) By Karl Fulves