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Bob Gill

Bob has been a magic nut, writer, performer and collector for over 30 years (he started young). He has earned his living performing and writing comedy, as well as magic, and was an early exponent of table-hopping in the U.K. in the seventies. He has spent many years working in marketing, public relations and script writing in corporations and creative agencies.

Bob has performed for the Royal Family, at Buckingham Palace; at 10 Downing Street; in major venues across the UK; and in the Caribbean, Canada, Australia, and throughout Europe, primarily in the corporate sector for major global brands. He has appeared with, produced and written for a Who’s Who of celebrities, politicians, business leaders and broadcasters.

He has written, and edited several books, and had over 70 articles published in magical journals. In 1976 he won the I.B.M. Zina Bennett Trophy for Close Up Magic.

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Bob Gill
Magic As A Performing Art by Bob Gill

Bob Gill has succeeded in producing a practical guide to the literature of magic for performers, students and librarians. This was, and still is, the only bibliography of performing magic in the English language to contain fully annotated entries evaluating the literature. It includes many rare and difficult to find publications, excluding material only of doubtful merit. It lists and describes over 1000 books and pamphlets on conjuring published up to 1975. Each book listed contains a description of contents and an assessment of value to performers, as well as bibliographical details.

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