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Genii Volume 28 (Sep 1963 - Aug 1964)
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Genii Volume 28 (Sep 1963 - Aug 1964) by William W. Larsen

September 1963 - August 1964
William Larsen, Jr., Publisher & Editor - Geraldine Larsen Baker, Advisory Editor

483 pages (1 double page)

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 1 & 2 - September-October 1963 - 48 pages
  2. Cover - Richard Himber Conducting The String Section Of His 22-Piece Pepsi Cola Orchestra
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. Magic From Manhattan - J. Benzais
    1. The J.B. Kard Kop - J. Benzais
    2. The J.B. False Cut - J. Benzais
    3. The Egg And The Bag - Gerald Deutsch
    4. Ring-O-Leveo - Dr. Ben B. Braude
    5. Dinner Roll Fantasy - Ken Krenzel
    6. Lorayne's Cointroll - Harry Lorayne
    7. Knife Switch - Perry Robinson
    8. "Hip" - Perry Robinson
    9. A Spectator Finds The Aces - Harvey M. Rosenthal
    10. Ambitious Pop-Up Card - Harvey M. Rosenthal
    11. Ring Off - Lou Tannen
    12. Le Normand's Legacy - A Divination Routine with Cards - T. A. Waters
    13. The Distaff Side Speaks - Mrs. J. Benzais
  6. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Daniel
    • Chapter I - My Father Was Against It!
  7. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  8. Obituaries
    • Harry H. McDaniel
    • Dr. K. B. Lele
  9. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  10. In Search of 'Sir Galahad' ... in TV-land (Part 2) - Zell
    • Dramatic Talent Mandatory
    • A Versatile Showman
    • An Investigator, Too
    • Businessman or Banker?
    • and More to Go!
    • Some Kind of Nut!
    • TV Versus Other Media
  11. Letters
  12. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  13. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig - Lewis Ganson
    • Oswald Jacoby on Gambling
    • Tan Choon Tee on Mentalism
    • Psycho-Gizmo No. 30
    • The Flying Carpet, Vol. 1 No. 3
    • The Magic Carpet, August
    • Pips, July & August issues
    • The Vent-O-Gram, April-May & July-August issues
    • Hocus Pocus, Vol. 1, No. 11
    • Hade-E-Gram, July and August issues
    • The Gen, July
    • M.U.M., July & August issues
    • Tops, August
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, March
    • The New Phoenix, June
    • The New Jinx, July
    • The Collector's Bulletin, July
    • Salwak's Magic Shop list No. 6
  14. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Time Capsule - John Banzais
    • New Type Locking Linking Rings - Tannen's
    • New Pop Eyed Pips - Tannen's
    • Cleo's Hand - U. F. Grant
    • Grant's Super-Slate - U. F. Grant
    • comedy bit - sword swallowing - U. F. Grant
    • Six Card Mental Test - Don Lawton
    • Harrison Silk Blow - Don Lawton
  15. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • picnic
    • Spotlight On Al De Lage & Margaret
  16. Inside Magic - George L. Boston
    • T.A.O.M. Convention
  17. Lecturers
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Lyle A. Elliott
    • Johnny Platt
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Danny O'Day
    • Ed Turner (Prof. Arlane)
    • Ace Gorham
  18. Bits and Pieces - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 3 - November 1963 - 44 pages
  2. Cover - Zaney Blaney
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. Vernon's Variant - Hubert Lambert
  6. Sugar, Straws, & Cherries - Dick Zimmerman
  7. Conjuror's Breakfast - Glenn Gravatt
  8. Jumbo Cardo-Chango - Bernard Roe
  9. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Japanese Fan And Egg Trick
  10. Index to Genii Volume 27
  11. Small Town Talk - Walt Rollins
  12. Letters
  13. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Daniel
    • Chapter Two - A Drink from the Spring
  14. Jimmy Muir Writes From Europe
  15. Obituary - Soren S. Adams
  16. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Kay-R-Rect - Carl Wolf
    • Eenie-Meenie-Weenie - Toner's Magic Shop
    • Dai's Mental Die - Dai Vernon
    • Benzais Miracle Coins - J. Benzais
    • Quincidental - Jack Chanin
    • Instappear - J. Benzais
    • Guaranteed Magic Co - Robert Little
  17. In Search of 'Sir Galahad' ... in TV-land (Part 3) - Zell
    • One Child - Three Parents
    • TV Versus Theater
    • TV Versus Movies
    • TV Versus Radio
    • TV Versus You And Me
  18. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • The Best of Origami - Samuel Randlett
    • Robert Orben in the National Observer, September 22
    • If You Have to be a Comic - Robert Orben
    • Television Dove Magic - Ian Adair, et. al.
    • The Gen, August
    • Tops, September
    • The Blue Sheet
    • Backstage with Magigals
    • P.C.A.M. News, September
    • The New Phoenix No. 382
    • The New Jinx No. 16
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, April
    • Cigam, July
    • The Magic Cauldron No. 9
  19. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  20. Conventions Coming
    • Magical Convention at Neustadt-Weinstrasse, Germany
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
  21. Letters
  22. Review - Blackstone, Jr. - by Hugh Riley
  23. Neophites and Deception - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  24. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • Board of Director's Meeting
    • Spotlight On Arno X. Arnold

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 4 - December 1963 - 44 pages
  2. Cover - Christmas Issue
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - Bill
  5. New Controlled Coincidence - Glenn Gravatt
  6. Word Prediction - Glenn Gravatt
  7. Numerology - Glenn Gravatt
  8. Spook House Illusion - Tom Palmer
  9. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • I Would Hate to Play Poker With Him
  10. photo Quiz - Mark Wilson, Nani & Rebo - and who else?
  11. President-elepathy - North Bigbee
  12. More Escape Ideas - Charles Ruben
  13. Flash Flower - Hubert Lambert
  14. Improved Miser's Dream - Robert Ginkowski
  15. Deland Plus Nine - Joseph M. White
  16. A Tribute To Okito - Norm Nielsen
  17. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  18. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  19. In Memory of T. Page Wright
  20. Conventions Coming
    • Magical Convention at Neustadt-Weinstrasse, Germany
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
  21. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter Three - A Fifteen Year Old in a Big Auditorium
  22. Show Review - It's Magic - 8th Annual Production - WWL (Jr.)
  23. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • knife for deck stab - Jack Chanin
    • Cyclops - The Mental Eye - Jack Chanin
    • New Yogi Sponge Balls - Yogi Magic Mart
    • Changing Disappearing Bouttoniere - Satan
    • Hank to Fruit - Satan
    • The Hundred Dollar Book - Richard Himber
    • The Iron Mask - Tannen's
    • Carnival Ribbons - Tannen's
  24. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Lou Tannen Catalog No. 4
    • Top Hat Topics, Vol. 5 No. 4
    • Okito Coin Box Routines - Mohammed Bey (S. Leo Horowitz)
    • Ventriloquism of Today - Paul Stadelman
    • Conjuring Books 1580-1850 - Edgar Heyl
    • Mr. Mysterious and Company - Sid Fleischman
    • promotional services by Tommy Windsor
    • Tops, October
    • Hade-E-Gram, September & October issues
    • M.U.M., October
    • New Jinx, September & October issues
    • New Phoenix, September
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, May
    • Teral Garrett's Perpetual Lists
    • Anthony A. Vander Linden's List No. 6
    • Salwak's Magic Shop List No. 7
    • Silent Messenger
    • Barney, October
    • Houdini-Gram, October
  25. In Search of 'Sir Galahad' ... in TV-land (Part One) - Zell
    • No! Negative! Nien! Tondemunai!
    • We Say "Yes"
    • Suggestion No. 1 - Let's Orient Magic Clubs
    • Suggestion No. 2 - Let's Report TV-Magic News
    • Suggestion No. 3 - Let's Write About TV Magic
    • Suggestion No. 4 - Let's Invent More TV-Magic
    • Suggestion No. 5 - Let's Initiate TV-Magic Rentals
    • Suggestion No. 6 - Let's Study TV-Magic
    • Suggestion No. 7 - Let's Practice TV-Magic
    • Suggestion No. 8 - Let's Support TV-Magicians
  26. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  27. Out With The Old And In With The New - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  28. Lecturers
    • Johnny Platt
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Danny O'Day
    • Ed Turner (Prof. Arlane)
    • Ace Gorham
    • Lyle A. Elliott
  29. photo - A Tribute To Houdini

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 5 - January 1964 - 40 pages
  2. Cover - Kalanag
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. Matchbox Magic - Glenn Gravatt
  6. The Chinese Laundry - Fred E. (King Tut) Tuttle
  7. Sugar Pops Pete and the Bandit - Ernest Robert King
  8. Five and Dime - Glenn Gravatt
  9. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Dr. Joseph Daley's Card Reverse
  10. The Dual Surprise - Gerald Kosky
  11. Thought Projection - Tom Palmer
  12. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter Four - A Student in Munich
  13. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  14. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  15. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  16. Lecturers
    • Johnny Platt
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Danny O'Day
    • Ed Turner (Prof. Arlane)
    • Ace Gorham
    • Lyle A. Elliott
  17. Conventions Coming
    • Magical Convention at Neustadt-Weinstrasse, Germany
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
  18. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Rainho's Roped Chips Mystery
    • Amazaring - James Rainho
    • Pfffffffffft! - Holden's
    • portable any drink called for outfit - U. F. Grant
    • Acrobatic Thimbles - Tannen's
    • Realistic Rubber Doves - Tannen's
    • Miracle Milk - Miracle Made Magic
    • Crystalite Mirror Glass - Miracle Made Magic
    • Uncanny Glass Production - Miracle Made Magic
    • Miracle Beer Concentrate - Miracle Made Magic
    • Color Test - Tannen's
    • One-Two-One Rope - U. F. Grant
    • Satan's Colors - Tannen's
    • Bird In Hand - Tannen's
    • Ledger-de-Main - Guaranteed Magic
    • paper hat tears - Guaranteed Magic
    • Rabbits [puppet] - Guaranteed Magic
    • Mingus Squared Circle to Botania
    • The Hundred Dollar Book - Richard Himber & Harry Lorrayne
    • Masterpiece No. 2 - Himber's Custombilt Magic
    • Towering - Himber's Custombilt Magic
  19. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Orben's Current Comedy, Vol. 5
    • Blue Sheet 1963
    • manuscript - Wayne Wissmer
    • New Phoenix, October
    • Tops - Special Customer List No. 22 - December
    • The Gen, October
    • Cigam, September
    • Top Hat, No. 5
    • Hocus Pocus, October & November issues
    • Vent-O-Gram
    • The Magic Carpet, November
    • Hade-E-Gram, November
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, June
    • Backstage with Magigals
    • Shock List - Supreme Magic
    • Trixigram, Vol. 1, No. 6
    • La Wain's List No. 77
    • Barnstormer, November
    • Silent Messenger, November
  20. Let's Make 1964 The Best Yet - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  21. 1963 Open House Christmas Party [New York] - Sam Drellinger
  22. Obituary - Elmer G. Eckam
  23. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • The 179th Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • The 180th Meeting of the Magician's Guild
  24. photo - Bill Neff and Company

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 6 - February 1964 - 40 pages
  2. Cover - Silvan
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. A New Look At The Mene Tekel Deck - Dr. Eugene E. Gloye
  6. Comedy Wrist Chopper Routine - Bernard Roe
  7. Two Bracelets and a Silk - Glenn Gravatt
  8. You'll Like This One - Joseph M. White
  9. T.K.'s Color Change Supreme - Tony (Torino) Kardyro
  10. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Max Malini's Deck Vanish
  11. Divination Vs. Arithmetic - Glenn Gravatt
  12. Wedding greetings to Bill Larsen - Jay Palmer & Doreen
  13. A Turnip - Mariano Palhinha
  14. The Money Tree - Mariano Palhinha
  15. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  16. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter Five - The Multiplication of Magic
  17. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • 2-view magic calendar - Tom Fitzgerald
    • Aladdin lamps from India - Guaranteed Magic
    • rabbit puppet - Guaranteed Magic
    • Ace-Sational - J. Benzais
    • Cyclops - Chanin
    • Jinx 51-100 - Tannen's
    • Wonder-rise - Tannen's
    • Ireland Magic Company in new headquarters
    • Top Hats - Tannen's
    • Oranges and Lemons - Tannen's
  18. Letters
  19. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  20. Surprise Testimonial Show For Sam Aronson
  21. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Shock List, November - Supreme Magic
    • Newsletter, September & November issues - Supreme Magic
    • Trixigram, Vol. 1 No. 7
    • Gen, November
    • Current Comedy Sampler - Robert Orben
    • The Blue Sheet No. 6
    • Right Time No. 7
    • The Tops Trick Annual 1963
    • Tops, December
    • Hade-E-Gram, December
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, July
    • New Jinx, November & December issues
    • M.U.M., November & December issues
    • Vent-O-Gram
    • Backstage with Magigals, December
    • Magic Carpet, December
    • Hocus Pocus, December
    • Top Hat, Vol. 1 No. 6
    • Sorcerers Magazette No. 1
    • Tan Choon Tee on Mentalism
    • The Magic Cauldron No. 10
    • Lou Tannen's Top Hat Topics Vol. 5 No. 5
    • P.C.A.M. News, December
    • Holden's Holdouts, Vol. 1 No. 3
    • Houdini-Gram
    • Silent Messenger
    • Barny, December
    • a book by Dante, the hypnotist
  22. Obituaries
    • Mrs. Al (Lillie) Flosso
    • Charles A. Toepke
    • Elmer J. Whipple & Alma J. Whipple
    • Florence Kirby
    • Amanda Hendrickson
    • Larry Manley
  23. Magic in Pictures
    • Jay Ose with Silvan
    • Dai Vernon and Cy Endfield
    • Bill and Lou Derman host New Year's Party at the Magic Castle
    • A view of the Magic Castle dining room
    • Harry Babbit and Jay Ose
  24. Lecturers
    • Johnny Platt
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Danny O'Day
    • Ed Turner (Prof. Arlane)
    • Ace Gorham
    • Lyle A. Elliott
    • Jimmy Muir
    • Charles Edwards
    • Torino Kardyro
    • Albert Goshman
  25. You Have To Be Funny - Edwin Lyell
  26. Conventions Coming
    • North Central Magicians' Conclave
    • Golden Gate Assembly No. 2
    • Oklahoma Conclave of Magic
    • The Florida Fool-A-Rama
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
    • P.C.A.M. Convention
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • Magical Convention at Neustadt-Weinstrasse, Germany
  27. Odds and Ends - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  28. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • Personality Parade

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 7 - March 1964 - 44 pages
  2. Cover - The Amazing Scalzo
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. Our Cover - The Amazing Scalzo & Co. - by Dr. Harry T. Hoffman & Paul Koch
  5. The Genii Speaks - WWL(Jr
  6. The Last Number - Glenn Gravatt
  7. Two Effects from Harry Lorayne
    • Location Supreme
    • Salt-Less
  8. Street Where You Live - Johnnie Geddes
  9. Hands Across - Johnny Geddes
  10. A Vanishing Coin - Fred Becker
  11. Flap Trap - Johnnie Geddes
  12. The Mirror Card - Sid Fleischman
  13. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • The Deck Changes Color
  14. The Feed Box - Mariano Palhinha
  15. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter Six - Difficulties Encountered in Italy
  16. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  17. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part One - A Brief Biography and Preparations for the Tour
  18. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  19. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • large realistic champagne passe-passe- bottles - U.F. Grant
    • Wild Card in Jumbo cards - Haines House of Cards
    • Fanorama - Ed Mishell
    • Reluctant Sandwich - gag item - Dr. W. E. Belanger
    • Tower Ring - Richard Himber
    • Magic Made Easy - C. B. Yohe
    • 13 poster reprints - C. B. Yohe
    • Miracle Mates - Bob Bell
  20. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Ron McMillan's Symphony of the Spheres - Dennis Patten
    • Watch the Birdie - Ian Adair
    • New Doves from Silk Methods - Ian Adair
    • Magic on the Wing - Ian Adair
    • Original Comedy Magic - Val Andrews
    • Baking a Cake - Jimmy Bates
    • Hade-E-Gram's Quintennial Issue, January
    • Top Hat, Vol. 2 No. 1
    • Tops, January
    • The Gen
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, August
    • The New Jinx No. 21
    • Herbert Borin catalog
  21. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  22. Seasonal Sorcery - Ray Muse
  23. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • The 181st Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • Guildsmen News
  24. News Of Egyptian Hall Of Nashville, Tennessee - David Price
  25. Letters
  26. Lecturers
    • Johnny Platt
    • Gerald Kosky
    • Danny O'Day
    • Ed Turner (Prof. Arlane)
    • Ace Gorham
    • Lyle A. Elliott
    • Charles Edwards
    • Jimmy Muir
    • Torino Kardyro
    • Albert Goshman
  27. Harry Lorayne Lectures In New York - J. Marberger Stuart
  28. Conventions Coming
    • North Central Magicians' Conclave
    • Golden Gate Assembly No. 2
    • Oklahoma Conclave of Magic
    • The Florida Fool-A-Rama
    • Boston Magirama
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
    • P.C.A.M. & International Guild of Prestidigitators Combined Convention
    • Abbott's Get-To-Gether
    • T.A.O.M. Convention
    • Western Regional Convention IBM
    • Magical Convention at Neustadt-Weinstrasse, Germany
    • Austrian Society of Magicians Convention
    • Barcelona International Magic Congress
  29. Spokane Mystic Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary - Rudy Vida
  30. Obituaries
    • Dino Mazza
    • Elias Berwin
  31. Magic Virus - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 8 - April 1964 - 48 pages
  2. Cover - The Magic Castle Issue
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. The Magic Castle - WWL (Jr)
  6. A New Look At The Rice Bowls - Dr. Eugene E. Gloye
    • Routine
    • Additional Thoughts
  7. Nine and Ten Trick - Jay Ose
  8. Novel Card Disclosure - Gerald Kosky
  9. The Perfect Match - Bill Derman
  10. A Straight Deal - Dai Vernon
  11. My Friend Jay Ose - Dai Vernon
  12. The Castle Kings - Dick Zimmerman
  13. Mammon's Origami - Adolfo Cerceda
  14. Puzzles for Magicians - Leo Behnke
  15. Magical Titles - Leo Behnke
  16. Martineau's Six Drink Cocktail Shaker! - Frank Martineau
  17. Same Shaker Different Trick By Martineau - Frank Martineau
  18. Magic At The Castle - Lou Derman
  19. An Old Letter to Ed Eversole - William W. Larsen, Sr.
  20. Bagdad - News From All Over the World
  21. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen-Baker
  22. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter Seven - Approval in New York
  23. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • The Magician's Assistant - Richard Himber
    • Laugh Riot - bicycle lock - Richard Himber
    • Bou-Cane - Tannen's
    • Mental Choice - Bob Little
    • Zack's Plax - Ken Allen Products
    • Instrumental - Ed Mellon
    • Razzle Dazzle - Mickey O'Malley
  24. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part Two - New Zealand and Australia
  25. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Magic Circle Magic - Will Dexter, editor
    • How Do You Doodle - Val Andrews
    • More Doodles - Val Andrews
    • More Modern Dove Classics - Ian Adair
    • Patently Obscure - Ken de Courcy
    • M.U.M., January & February issues
    • Tops, February & March issues
    • Hade-E-Gram, February
    • The Gen, January
    • New Phoenix No. 386
    • The New Jinx
    • The P.C.A.M. News, March
    • Backstage with Magigals, January
    • Cigam, November
    • The Trixigraph, Vol. 1 No. 8
  26. Magic Is Big Biz - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  27. Holden's Grand, Grand, Grand Opening - T. J. Hostetter
  28. My Wife's Favorite Magician - J. Marberger Stuart
  29. New York [S.A.M.-I.B.M.] Convention Plans
  30. Conventions Coming
    • M.A.W.N.Y. Conclave
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
    • P.C.A.M. & International Guild of Prestidigitators Combined Convention
    • Midwest Magic Jubilee
    • Southeastern Magicians Convention
    • Abbott's Get-To-Gether
    • T.A.O.M. Convention
    • Western Regional Convention IBM
    • Austrian Society of Magicians Convention
    • Barcelona International Magic Congress
  31. Obituary - Harry Pavey
  32. Answers to Puzzles for Magicians [page 283]
  33. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • Board of Directors Meeting
    • Lecture by Coe Norton
    • The 183rd Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • Guildsmen News

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 9 - May 1964 - 44 pages
  2. Cover - John Giordaine
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. Our Cover - John Giordmaine - WWL (Jr)
  5. Letters
  6. The Mentalist - A "Good-Man" - poem - W. D. Askren
  7. Magi-Limerick & cartoon - Jack Lloyd & Francis B. Martineau
  8. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  9. Card and Crystal Ball - Glenn Gravatt
  10. Touch and Go - Richard Himber
  11. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Cantu's Hat Penetration
    • English Four Ace Trick
  12. Magic Notes - Delmini The Magician
  13. Mental Illusion Mind Reading - David A. Ray
  14. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part Three - Hong Kong and Bangkok
  15. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter 8 - Complete Privacy
    • Chapter 9 - A Competitor In My Bookcase
  16. Bagdad - News From All Over the World
  17. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Grant's Card Rise Houlette - U. F. Grant
    • Poof - Louis Tannen
    • Preview of Things to Come - Himber items
    • Reducto Cards - Stuart Scott
    • Magic Ring - Satan
    • The Elusive Spider - Kenny Woodward, Jr.
    • Mental Stamp - James Swoger
    • Pretzel - novelty item - Dr. W. E. Belanger
  18. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Magic in Your Pockets - Bill Severn
    • Griff on Cards - Tony Griffith
    • Publicity Tips for Amateurs and Professionals on the Way Up in Show Business - or The Do-It-Your-Self Show Biz Flack - Fred A. Woodress
    • The Magnet scheduled to reappear
    • 75 Tricks with a Svengali Deck - Al Stevenson
    • Psycho-Gizmo, Vol. 3 (Nos. 25-36)
    • Backstage with Magigals, February & March issues
    • The Silent Messenger, March
    • Barney, March
    • La Wain's House of Magic list sheet
    • Supplement to the M.C.A.
  19. M.D.A. Forward March - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  20. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen Baker
  21. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • The 184th Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • Guildsmen News
  22. Conventions Coming
    • Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee
    • I.B.M.-S.A.M. Combined Convention
    • P.C.A.M. & International Guild of Prestidigitators Combined Convention
    • Midwest Magic Jubilee
    • Southeastern Magicians Convention
    • Abbott's Get-To-Gether
    • T.A.O.M. Convention
    • Western Regional Convention IBM
    • Barcelona International Magic Congress

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 10 - June 1964 - 44 pages
  2. Cover - Ace Gorham
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. Out Of My Profunde - The Defeatists - Arthur Leroy
  5. Our Cover - Ace Gorham - by John J. Conroy, Jr.
  6. A "new" Art Form - Hugh Riley
  7. The Genii Speaks - Bill
  8. A New Look For The Vanishing Radio - Dr. Eugene E. Gloye
  9. The Ultimate Secret - Eddie Joseph
  10. Triple Twins - Hubert Lambert
  11. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Pull The Right Way
  12. Rod and Tube Mystery - Glenn Gravatt
  13. Bewitched Pasteboards - Ronald Williams
  14. The A-B-C's of Magic - Ed Cherney
  15. The Idle Magician - Tom Reitze & Harry George
  16. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part Four - Singapore and Malaya
  17. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter 10 - The Audience
  18. Pottsy - cartoon
  19. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  20. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen Baker
  21. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - (WWL Jr)
  22. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Chinatown Quarter - Ken Allen Products
    • Monkey Business - Ken Allen Products
    • Presto Posy Production - Badblood [sic] Creations
    • paper flower bouquets - Magblood [sic] Creations
    • Tearmendous - Madblood Creations
    • Flip It - Bob Little
    • The Pirate's Eye - Richard Himber
    • Floating & Comedy Light Bulbs - Burling Hull
    • Carlo's Sensational Liquid Production - Tannen's
    • Penetrating Blocks - Tannen's
    • Electro Monte - Arlene Mfg. Co.
    • Furs, Pelts, Animals Anyone? - Ken Allen Products
    • Malini Outdone - Jack Chanin
  23. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • The Lonely Quest - J. Stewart Smith
    • Personal Secrets - Harry Lorayne
    • Close-Up Card Magic - Harry Lorayne
    • Louis Tannen Card Catalog
    • Sixty-Four Magic Books for 1964 - Lloyd E. Jones
    • 333 Belly Laughs - Robert Orben
    • Current Comedy - Robert Orben
    • How to Win at Solitaire - Walter B. Gibson
    • Bungling Juggling - Kent Cummings
  24. Obituaries
    • Renee Godfrey
    • Arthur F. Bull (Francisco)
    • William Jackson
    • William M. Gemmill
    • Arthur P. Felsman
    • Sigmar (Sigmar Kaiser Hofeller)
    • Gary E. Moore
    • Edward Victor
  25. Potpourri - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  26. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • The 185th Meeting of the Magician's Guild

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 11 - July 1964 - 40 pages
  2. Cover - John Mulholland
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. A FRANK interview with HERMAN - by Zell
  5. photos from a public show in Bologna, Italy
  6. Conventions Coming
    • Midwest Magic Jubilee
    • Southeastern Magicians Convention
    • Abbott's Get-To-Gether
    • T.A.O.M. Convention
    • Western Regional Convention IBM
  7. Show Biz In Australia and the Orient - Hugh Riley
  8. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  9. Is This Annemann's Secret? - North Bigbee
  10. Like Seeks Like - Glenn Gravatt
  11. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Slow Motion Card Vanish
  12. Egg Bag Supreme - Bill and Ken
  13. Greetings Candle - Mariano Palhinha
  14. Mental Miracle - The Amazing Voldini
  15. Three and Three - Glenn Gravatt
  16. Four Body Load Gimmicks - Dick Piser
  17. A Confusing Engagement - Bob Tilford
  18. Triple Reverse - Glenn Gravatt
  19. Magical Titles - Leo Behnke
  20. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part Five - India
  21. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter 11 - Experiences In Film Production
  22. Hocus Pocus '64 - a review - North Bigbee
  23. Bagdad - News From All Over the World
  24. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen Baker
  25. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • Jimmy King's Sensational Watch
    • Shrinking Safety Pin - U. F. Grant
    • Improved Close Up Mat - Tannen's
    • The International Wizard - Amedeo
      • pocket well for a lighted cigarette
      • Mi Lady's Necklace
    • Tricky Trapeze - Curly Hancuff
    • Sans of Botanic - LeRoy Mingus
    • leather case for cards - Bob Little
    • Piccolo Pistol - Inzaney Henley Magic Co.
    • Private Eye - Inzaney Henley Magic Co.
  26. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Spooks On Stage - Dale Salwak
    • McLaury's Encyclopedia of Escapes
    • The Mentalist - bound issues
    • Val's Varieties - Val Andrews
    • Tops, May & June issues
    • M.U.M., May
    • Hugard's Magic Monthly, December and January issues
    • The New Jinx
    • Hade-E-Gram, May
    • Gen, April
  27. AN Elysium - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  28. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • The Meeting of the Magician's Guild
    • Guildsmen News

  1. Genii - Volume 28, Number 12 - August 1964 - 48 pages
  2. Cover - Ronald Haines, National S.A.M. President & Thornton Poole, International I.B.M. President
  3. In This Issue - contents
  4. The Genii Speaks - WWL (Jr)
  5. Six Cities - Glenn Gravatt
  6. Paper Cups and Paper Wads - Glenn Gravatt
  7. Gems from the Loyd's Scrap-Book
    • Glass of Wine Production
  8. Comedy Rope Mystery - John Giordmaine
  9. Hard As A Rock - Bill Taylor
  10. Genius - Charles Edwards
  11. Around The Block - Richard Keester
  12. Kalanag - An Autobiography - translated by Irene Larsen
    • Chapter 12 - Film Stars And Extras
  13. The Virgil World Tour - Irving Desfor
    • Part Six - Ceylon
  14. Letters
  15. Bagdad - News From All Over the World - WWL (Jr)
  16. Twenty-Five Years Ago In Genii - Geraldine Larsen Baker
  17. Oakland Show Coming
  18. Some Random Notes and a Scattered Reflection or Two on the 1964 Version of Lou Tannen's Magicians' Jubilee - Bruce Elliott
  19. The I.B.M.-S.A.M. Magi-Congress - Bill Larsen, Jr.
  20. The Trophy Winners
  21. The Magi-Ministers At The IBM-SAM Convention - Robert K. Spencer
  22. International Magiglas Annual Meeting - Evelyn Musson
  23. Inside Magic - George L. Boston
    • The P.C.A.M. Convention
  24. Without the Shuffle - Gene Gordon
  25. Light from the Lamp - A Review of Magical Literature - Lloyd E. Jones
    • Ronald Haines Catalogue
    • Spotlight on 101 Great Magic Acts - Tony Taylor
    • How To Do It Yourself - Marvillo
    • Cheiro's Book of Numbers
    • two Anverdi books
    • Grant's Catalog of Popular Magic No. 15
    • E-Z Magic Catalog No. 21
    • M.U.M., June
    • Gen, May
    • Tops, July
  26. Tricks of the Trade - Ed Mishell
    • coins - Satan
    • Magic Ring - Satan
    • Tel-A-Nickel - Satan
    • Leopard Silk - Inzaney Henley Magic Co.
    • The Mentalist, Nos. 1-12
    • Any Deck Rise - Resor Magic
    • Ball-A-Mid - Resor Magic
    • Snow White Dove Production - John Brown
    • Color Change Rabbit - Inzaney Henley Magic Co.
    • White Ceramic Rabbit - Roy LeRoy
    • Ultimate Color Separation - Verne Chesbro
  27. The M.D.A. Does It Again! - Ed Dart, Publicity Chairman, M.D.A.
  28. Magi-Limerick & cartoon - Jack Lloyd & Francis B. Martineau
  29. Magician's Guild of America, Inc. - Georgia Kondos
    • Magician's Guild Board of Directors Meeting
    • Guildsmen News
    • Personality Parade - Frank Scalzo
    • Personality Parade - Dick Richards

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