Magazines & Journals in Magic & Mentalism: page 20

This issue features The Trilogy Coin Act by David Neighbors.

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • What's Hot and What's Not - Jeff Busby
  • Vital Signs - News Forum Editor's Notes - Adam J. Fleischer
  • In Brief From Australia - Ben Harris
  • Ammar Asks the Experts - Michael Ammar
  • On Publishing Magic - Michael Ammar
• ART
  • Thoughts About Style - Bill Wisch & Rocco
  • Ideas (The Shot Glass Strategy In Action) - Jamy Ian Swiss
• PERFORMANCE MATERIAL
  • The Trilogy Coin Act - David Neighbors
  • Ring In Tea Bag - Lamont Ream
  • Stand-Up Deck Switch - Roberto Giobbi
  • The Card Trick That Fooled Vernon (The Card Through Handkerchief)
• WHERE...

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • Editor's Notes – Michael Ammar
  • The Use of Surveys – Ted Karbowski
• WORK & MONEY
  • Corporate Magic (#2 – Industrial & Trade Shows) - Mark O'Brien
  • Comedy Clubs (#6 – Physical Aspects Of Comedy Clubs) – John Ferrentino
• PERFORMANCE
  • Raise Rise – Ray Kosby
  • Recurring Nightmare – Ray Kosby
  • Tiecoon – Alphonso
  • A Study On The Bluff Pass – Roberto Giobbi
  • Peaks & Valley - David Regal
  • The Vanishing Traveler - Alfonso
• ART
  • Ideas - Jamy Ian Swiss
  • Ideas – John Kennedy

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • Editor's Notes – Michael Ammar
  • The Use of Surveys – Ted Karbowski
  • Thoughts About Words - T.A. Waters
• WORK & MONEY
  • The Comedy Club Circuit – John Ferrentino
  • Corporate Magic - Mark O'Brien
• PERFORMANCE
  • Monty Hall Goes Close-Up – Jay Sankey
  • Trick Photography – Richard Sanders
  • One Every Minute – Rudy T. Hunter
  • Five Hundred Percent – Gary Kurtz
• ART
  • Ideas – John Kennedy

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • The N.Y. Magic Symposium '87 – Adam J. Fleischer
  • Editor's Notes – Adam J. Fleischer
  • Where Do You Stand? - Michael Ammar
• WORK & MONEY
  • The Comedy Club Circuit – John Ferrentino
  • Booking Yourself - Samuel Patrick Smith
• PERFORMANCE
  • Elbow, Knee And Neck – Daryl
  • Limbo in China – David Roth
  • Lingering Illusion – Jay Sankey
  • The Double-Lift Pass – Richard Kaufman
  • Spinning Silver - Peter Samelson
• ART
  • Ideas – John Kennedy

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • The Vernon Chronicles – Stephen Minch
  • Editor's Notes – Adam J. Fleischer
  • Where Do You Stand? - Michael Ammar
• WORK & MONEY
  • The Comedy Club Circuit – John Ferrentino
• PERFORMANCE
  • Look Homeward, Angel – Dai Vernon
  • Crossed Destinies – Dai Vernon
  • Tale of the Treasury-worm – Dai Vernon
  • The Twirl Link – Dai Vernon
  • The Rendezvous Force - Dai Vernon
• ART
  • Hat Juggling – Charlie Frye
  • Ideas – John Kennedy

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • Editor's Notes – Adam J. Fleischer
  • Thoughts About Books – T.A. Waters
  • Where Do You Stand? - Michael Ammar
• WORK & MONEY
  • Booking Yourself (Inspiring Yourself) – Samuel Patrick Smith
  • The Comedy Club Circuit (How to Get Started) – John Ferrentino
  • Restaurant Magic (Audience Participation) – Charles Greene
• PERFORMANCE
  • Elephant Rubber – Ray Kosby
  • Day Of The Jack-Less – Joe Givan
  • Clean Cut Rope Trick – Mitch Williams
  • Coin To Bill – Alphonso
• ART
  • The Nature Of Your Audience – David Regal
  • Hat Juggling – Charlie Frye
  • Ideas – John...

CONTENTS

• EDITORIAL
  • Double Surprise – Adam J. Fleischer
  • The MAJ Mail Box – From Readers
  • Inside Magic 1986 – Stan Allen
  • Secret Service Report 002 – James Lewis
  • New Waves – Michael Ammar
• WORK & MONEY
  • Restaurant Magic (Performance Tips) – Charles Greene
  • The Comedy Club Circuit (Why & How Comedy Clubs?) - John Ferrentino
  • Booking Yourself (Booking Yourself with Posters) – Samuel Patrick Smith
• PERFORMANCE
  • Business Cardfusion – Greg Eanes
  • Mind Over Matter – Bob Nixon
  • The Almost Human Cannon Ball – Jay Sankey
  • Alchemy – Alphonso
  • Alchemy Variation – Michael...

This is the 4th issue of the first year. This magazine is geared for the true working professional, and every issue is packed with expert advice on the work, money and performance of magic.

CONTENTS:

• Editorial
  • "Knock, Knock" by Adam J. Fleischer
• Work & Money
  • "Booking Yourself" Series (Making it Pay & Contracts) by Sammy Patrick Smith
  • Restaurant Magic - (Fees & Tips) by Charles Greene
  • Cruise Ship Magic by Doug Anderson
• Performance
  • "Ring in Saltshaker" by Thomas Hierling
  • "This Is Only A Test" by T.C. Tahoe
  • "Harry Lorayne's Snapped" by Michael Ammar
  • "Band Display" by A. Berkeley Davis ...

This is the third issue of the magazine, Magical Arts Journal published by Michael Ammar and Adam Fleischer. Published October, 1986, 20 pages.

There are 4 great effects, 3 informative essays on working in magic, 2 editorial reports, and 2 inspiring theoretical essays.

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Editorial
  • "The Logo Changes" - Adam Fleischer
  • "Secret Service Report 001" - Joe Givan
• Work and Money
  • "How to Book Yourself by Mail" - Samuel Patrick Smith
  • "Restaurant Magic - The First Night" - Charles Greene
  • "Cruise Ship Magic - How to Get Booked - Doug Anderson
• Performance
  • "Black...

This is the second issue of the magazine, Magical Arts Journal - published by Michael Ammar and Adam Fleischer. It was published September, 1986 - and the original cover price was just $5!

20 Pages - with 2 editorial essays, 3 informative essays on working in magic, 4 great effects, and 2 inspirational essays on the art of magic.

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Editorial
  • "Twelve Have Died" - Ben Robinson
  • "The Secret Service" - Michael Ammar
• Work and Money
  • "How to Book Yourself by Phone" - Samuel Patrick Smith
  • "Restaurant Magic - How to Get Hired" - Charles Greene
  • "Cruise Ship Magic - What to Perform"...

This is the Premiere Issue, volume 1 - issue 1! It was published August, 1986 - and the original cover price was just $5! 20 pages.

The Editorial comments in this first issue, written by Adam Fleischer:

This is a compilation of all volumes 1-12. It covers the entire lifetime of The Magic Menu from the first issue to the last issues of volume 12.

More magic from the pages of Peter Warlock’s legendary magazine.

CONTENTS:

• COIN GO (Phoa Yan Tiong): A coin placed into the folds of a banknote (bill) disappears.
• ANSWER TO A PROBLEM (Francis Haxton): Three cards from a blue-backed deck are placed on the table. A spectator selects three cards from a red-backed deck and they match the previous cards.
• GILS’ GAME (Peter Kane-Gustave Southall): An amazing routine with a gambling theme with several climaxes.
• THE THREE FOUR ACES (Herb Runge): A very easy and unique four-ace assembly.
• TRIODENAL CARDS (Peter McDonald): You leave a prediction in view....

Peter Warlock's legendary monthly magazine New Pentagram ran for 20 years. During those two decades some of the finest close-up and stage magic of the period was explained in its pages. Aldo has selected ten routines from each volume (in chronological order), so you should expect 20 download DVDs dedicated to this great magazine.

You will have: Card tricks, mental effects, coin routines, tricks with rings, etc, from magicians like Alex Elmsley, Peter Warlock, Max Maven, Francis Haxton, Ian Adair, Al Koran, Eddie Joseph, Ali Bongo, Milton Kort, Arthur Carter, Robert Neale, Peter Kane, Jack Avis and many more!

CONTENTS:

• STRANGERS TILL WE MEET (Francis Haxton): Two cards appear at the same...

Welcome to ISSUE 7 of CARDSHARK, the highly anticipated monthly card magazine that contains awesome tricks from magicians around the world. This issue contains five great tricks, which will feed your card magic needs!

I am very excited to say that we have an excellent new trick and a classic from John Guastaferro, a new trick from Andrew Murray plus two fantastic new tricks from Rob Gardner, all for only $2.80! Plus, thanks to a great John Guastaferro idea, the first three tricks form an awesome routine!

So go grab a deck of cards, hit buy and enjoy working your way through five great...

Max Andrews' Magic Magazine: Volume 5 (6 issues)
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 144 pages

Volume 5, Number 1, April, 1956, 28 numbered pages without covers

1. advertisements
3. Meet - - Bob Lawrence
3. Contents
4. Editor's Page - Max Andrews
5. Cooze Gags for the Mag - Frank S. Cooze
6. The Vampire Club - report by "Buck"
7. Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges - series by Eddie Joseph
   • Silken Smoke
10. Dry-Wet - John Graham Reed
11. Pasteboard Prangers - a new series by Peter A. McDonald
    • No. 1 - Out of Becker
13. Focus on Magic - series by George Blake
    • Close-Up Magic ...

Max Andrews' Magic Magazine: Volume 4 (12 issues)
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 336 pages

Volume 4, Number 1, April, 1955, 28 numbered pages without covers

1. advertisements
3. Meet - - Bertram Millidge
3. Contents
4. Editor's Page - Max Andrews
5. Salute to Jean Hugard
6. Vampire Club Meeting - report by "Buck"
7. Going Up - Truxa and Partner [Eric and Gulli Bang] - from the "Evening News"
8. Focus on Magic - series by George Blake
   • Comedy Magic
     • Magical Situation
     • Perverse Magic
     • Rare Examples
     • The Formula
     • Perverse Chinese Rings
     • Perverse Egg Bag
     • The How
     • Going...

Max Andrews’ Magic Magazine: Volume 3 (12 issues)
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 336 pages

Volume 3, Number 1, April, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers

1. advertisements
3. Meet –- Anthony Spicer
3. Contents
4. Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
5. The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
6. Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
   • Odds & Ends
     • The Mysterious Mis-Deal
     • Full Pack Spell
9. High Spirits – Johnny Geddes
10. Polychromatic Crystal – Harold G. (Huddersfield) Beaumont
10. Two of Clubs – Johnny Geddes
11. Two Useful Sleights – Edward Victor ...

Max Andrews' Magic Magazine: Volume 2 (12 issues)
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 344 pages

Volume 2, Number 1, April, 1953, 28 numbered pages without covers

1. advertisements
3. Meet - - Jay Palmer
3. Contents
4. Editor's Page - Max Andrews
5. The Magic Circle - Month Concert report
6. Stand It Up - Jack Nightingale
7. Fishing-A-Ring - Jose Ablang (Singapore)
8. Bamboo Sticks - review by George Blake
10. The Annual Dinner of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (British Ring) - report
12. Almost in Confidence - series by Victor Farelli
    • Spectacular Production of a Coil (Using a Long...

Max Andrews' Magic Magazine: Volume 1 (12 issues)
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 332 pages

Volume 1, Number 1, April, 1952, 20 numbered pages without covers

1. advertisements
3. Meet -- John Bourne
3. Contents
4. Editor's Page - Max Andrews
4. Magic of 1951 - Max Andrews
   • Double Magic
5. Balloonology - series by Charles Cole
6. Magigags - series by Eric P. Wilson
7. White Magic - a series of cigarette manipulations - J. H. Vermeyden
   • Foreword
   • Introduction
   • Original Effect by Suzy Wandas
8. Stoogie Says - gag column
8. Funzabuzzin - series by Johnny Geddes
   • Cheeky...

Max Andrews’ Magic Magazine: Index
Published by Max Andrews and Vampire Magic, 27 pages

1. Front Cover of Volume 1, Number 1, April, 1952 – this is the only cover provided
2. Copyright notice of the CD version by Martin Breese
3. Index for Volumes 1-5 (54 issues)

Derek Lever's Magic Mag, Volume 4
Published by Derek Lever, Peter C. Woolley & Taurus Magic, Manchester & Bury, Lancaster, England
Volume 4 consists of 6 issues, 266 pages total

Volume 4, Number 1, October/November 1982, 40 numbered pages plus 4 unnumbered cover pages

1. Candid Comments by The Editor - Derek Lever
   • Praise from Abra
   • Magic Mag Magician of the Year
2. Comedy Corner - jokes, comedy routines, etc. - Derek Lever
3. Free Trick, complete with the Apparatus, from Magic Mag
   • A Different Card Trick - Maurice Deighton
4. cartoon
5. Free Advertising Section
6. Happiness...

Derek Lever's Magic Mag, Volume 3
Published by Derek Lever, Peter C. Woolley & Taurus Magic, Manchester & Bury, Lancaster, England
Volume 3 consists of 6 issues, 264 pages total

Volume 3, Number 1, October/November 1981, 40 numbered pages plus 4 unnumbered cover pages

1. Candid Comments by The Editor - Derek Lever
2. Magical Inventor of the Year Competition
   • The Impromptu Chop Cup - Eoin Taylor
   • Phenominal Coincidence - E. W. Thomas
   • Routine for the Cups and Balls Plus Chop Cup Set - Paul Anthony
5. another (better) photo of Edwin Hooper
5. List of readers who passed the examination...

Derek Lever's Magic Mag, Volume 2
Published by Derek Lever, Peter C. Woolley & Taurus Magic, Manchester & Bury, Lancaster, England
Volume 2 consists of 6 issues, 264 pages total

Volume 2, Number 1, October/November 1980, 40 numbered pages plus 4 unnumbered cover pages

1. Candid Comments by The Editor - Derek Lever
   • Lever Agrees with Edwin ???????
2. Stage Magic - illusion plans
   • The Boy to Rabbit Illusion
7. Entertaining the Under Fives - Myster Yaffe
   • Part Three - Your Material and You
   • It Need Not be Magi
   • Ya Gotta Have Love
   • Dealer's Items
12. List of readers...