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Carl Waring Jones
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| Carl Waring Jones | |
 Cover of Genii (1940) | |
| Born | August 24, 1887 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Died | January 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]:
- 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
References
- ↑ Cover Genii 1940 March, vol. 4, no. 7.
- ↑ Cover Genii 1955 November, vol. 20, no. 3.
- ↑ Obit. Genii 1957 February, vol. 21, no. 2.
- ↑ Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948 at the Princeton University Library
- ↑ Category:Books_published_by_Carl_Jones