Magazines & Journals in Magic & Conjuring: page 43

Includes an extra manuscript "The Magic of Tom Gagnon".

An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors
Published in Victoria, Australia from July, 1974 through April, 1982 (Vol. 7, No. 10); 75 pages in Volume 2

1. Volume 2, Number 1, July, 1975, 6 pages - cover has drawing of Laurel & Hardy
1. The Blueroom & A Thought - editorial comments
2. The Unwritten Prediction - Edward Marlo (USA)
4. Gadabout Balls - Barry Govan
5. Blueprint In-Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
   • Nick Trost's "Expert Gambling Tricks with Cards, Part One"
   • Nick Trost's "Expert Gambling Tricks with Cards, Part...

An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors; 52 pages in Volume 3

1. Volume 3, Number 1, July, 1976, 4 pages - cover has drawing of a monster with cards
1. The Blueroom - editorial comments
2. Coin Sandwich - Barry Govan
2. Blueprint In-Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
   • "The Complete Mike Rogers"
3. The Dice of Zohar - Tom Gagnon (USA)

5. Volume 3, Number 2, August, 1976, 4 pages - no cover
5. The Blueroom - editorial comments
6. The E.R. Thimble Routine - Errol Robinson, described by Murray Cooper
8. Blueprint In-Print - reviews:
   • James B. Alfredson...

An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors; 52 pages in Volume 4

1. Volume 4, Number 1, July, 1977, 5 pages - cover has drawing of Lou Costello and Boris Karloff
1. The Blueroom - editorial comments
2. Variations on a Theme - Extracting a deck of cards from it's case - Murray Cooper & Ian Baxter
3. One on the Way Down Cut - Tom Gagnon (USA)
3. Blueprint In-Print - reviews:
   • Ronnay's "Cardorama" packet trick
   • Ronnay's "Multi Colour Card Change Climax" packet trick
4. Double Impact in Red and Blue - Franz Rosensteiner (Magic Ronnay) (Austria)
4. cartoon ...

An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors through Issue Number 5
Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor, new editors starting with Issue Number 6; 47 pages in Volume 5

1. Volume 5, Number 1, July, 1978, 4 pages
1. The Cardsharps Apprentice - Barry Govan
3. Patter for ... The Cardsharps Apprentice
3. Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
   • Paul Harris' "Supermagic"
4. The Blueroom - editorial comments

5. Volume 5, Number 2, August, 1978, 4 pages
5. Control Ace Transpo - Derek Martin
6. Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
   • Harry Lorayne's "The Card Classics of...

1. Volume 6, Number 1, July, 1979, 4 pages
1. Impossible Coin to Pocket - Bob Chesbro
2. Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
   • Harry Lorayne's "Quantum Leaps"
3. Crooked Dice - continued
4. The Blueroom - editorial comments

5. Volume 6, Number 2, August, 1979, 4 pages
5. Hocus Focus - Barry Govan
6. Crooked Dice - continued
7. Blueprint In Print - reviews:
   • Gerard Majax's "Secrets of the Card Sharps"
   • Jerry Mentzer's "Card Cavalcade Finale"
8. The Blueroom - editorial comments

9. Volume 6, Number 3, September, 1979, 4 pages
9. Flip - Errol Robinson
10. Marlo Plus
11. Blueprint In Print - Murray Cooper...

1. Volume 7, Number 1, July, 1980, 4 pages - Phil Goldstein Special Issue
1. Red Uprising - Phil Goldstein
2. Newsworthy - Phil Goldstein
3. Split Octet - Phil Goldstein
4. The Blueroom - editorial comments

5. Volume 7, Number 2, August, 1980, 6 pages
5. The Mysterious Cross of India - Daryl
8. Think Ace - Ray Grismer
9. Blueprint In Print - Murray Cooper reviews:
   • Ray Grismer's "Shorty"
   • Ray Grismer's "Handy"
   • Ray Grismer's "Thirty"
   • Ray Grismer's "Loopy"
   • Ray Grismer's "Shorty"
   • Ray Grismer's "Charts" lecture notes
9. Blueprint Review - Murray Cooper reviews:
   • Phil Goldstein's...

Originally launched as "Australia's Only Sleight Of Hand Monthly" and published between 1974 and 1982, The Blueprint still retains that claim today. Editors Barry Govan, Ian Baxter, Murray Cooper and Gerry McCreanor churned out a much-discussed journal that featured contributions from the likes of Ed Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer, Tom Gagnon, Dan Tong, Ray Grismer, Phil Goldstein, Jeff Busby, Jerry Mentzer, Harry Lorayne, et al. For the Close Up performer, absolutely certain to please.

The Blueprint was started by Barry Govan and Ian Baxter and taken over for the last two volumes by Murray Cooper and Gerry McCreanor. It ran from July 1974 to April 1981,...

Volume XX (September 1962 - August 1963), Blanca López, managing editor

96 pages

1. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume XX, Number 1 - September 1962 - 8 pages
1. Million Dollar Dice - Gus Southall
2. No Exchange Do As I Do - Peter Kane
2. Editorial Notes - Blanca Lopez
2. Betcha - No. 1 - Norman Houghton
2. Patter Lines - Cliff Green
3. Four Messages - Gerald Kosky
3. Lyle's Sat. Nite Special - Art Lyle
4. A Simple False Cut - Art Lyle
4. Patter Line - Cliff Green
5. Space Age Trickery - An Encore - Dr. Raymond Beebe
5. Trick Tip - Riffle Wrinkle - Art Lyle
5. What's Next - announcement
6. The Wizard's Variations...

Volume XXI (September 1963 - April 1965) - 6 Issues, Blanca López, managing editor

48 pages

1. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume XXI, Number 1 - September 1963 - 8 pages
1. Peek-A-Ball - Milbourne Christopher's Column
   • Peek-A-Ball
   • Platform Presentation
2. Lyle-Lac Levities - Art Lyle
   • It's No Secret - Easy Money?
   • Lowell Lore from Local Lad
2. Editorial Notes - Blanca Lopez
3. Sid Lorraine's Variations-Presentation-Chatter for Harry G. Franke's "My Uncle the Inventor"
   • Part I
     • Penny to Dime
     • Brema's Nickels to Dimes
     • Grant Flat Money Roller ...

• Donating Your Talent
• What Makes Magic Work?
• Working with a Signer
• Train Wreck Rehearsal
• Make It Perform It Filler
• Lectures
• DVD Marketing Materials
• What Type Are You?

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• Everything Old Is ...
• DVD Marketing
• Gold Mine in Store Displays
• Magic Shop Differences
• Unknown Market
• 3 Magicians Walk Into a Bar
• Magic Without Your Stuff
• Modern Technology, Great If It Works
• Trivia to Select Volunteers

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• Working Equipment
• Undercut
• Competition
• The Internet
• Facial Expression
• Haunting Experiences Good/Bad
• Customer's Investment

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• Entertainment Factor
• Train Wreck Rehearsal
• Lectures Available
• 3 Magicians Walk Into a Bar
• Endorsements
• Looking for Sales Table/Display Materials?
• Yellow Bird
• Change Things Up

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• Performance Contract/Agreement
• A Trip Through the Vendors Room
• Basic Instructions
• Bar Code
• Your Show / Your Responsibility
• Work the Sizzle
• Micro Cassette
• "On" in Public's Eyes
• Magic Without Your Stuff

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• Winter Projects
• Invoice Donated Performances?
• Role Models
• Writing
• Insurance
• Winging It
• Political Magic
• Self-contained, Clean-Up

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• End of Year Clean Out
• Holiday Cards
• Failed Card Trick
• Set the Environment
• Don't Let Them Take It With Them
• Goals
• What? Did He Just Say "Wow My Neck Is Really Thick"

1st edition 2016, 10 pages.

• What did he just say?
• Your Name in Print
• I have a Funeral Tuesday - I need to practice ?????
• Magic Attire
• Untouchable
• Performance Investment

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• Meet and Greet
• What's He Doing?
• Knock knock ...
• Command Performance
• Why?
• Create Your Own Marketing Materials
• Yard Sale Gold
• Two Minute Commercial

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• Makeup
• A Page of History
• What is it?
• A Clean You Cannot See
• Working Jacket
• Going Full Time With Your Magic
• Working with a Sponsors Assistant
• Trading Places
• Who is in Charge?
• A Legend in their Own Mind

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• What is / Why PDF File?
• Des Moines Iowa Lecture
• Library Gold
• DIY Levitation
• Now What?
• Invoice Charity Show
• Watch Your Music
• Employer / Employee Relationship

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• Perform for the Exposure
• No Cards / Coins
• Sliced to Serve Banana
• Insurance
• No Shows, No Bookings, What's Wrong?
• DVDs
• Lybrary.com
• Commando Show

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• Don't Follow the Crowd
• Save $ on Insurance
• Plastic Members
• Hand Cuffed??
• Don't have to Follow Directions
• Role Models
• Karaoke and Magic
• You Heard What?
• Release

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• The Night Before Competition
• Short Quick Mentalism Routine
• Music
• Make It Fit
• Teacher Fans Creativity Flame
• Book Report
• Makeup
• Don't Forget The Idea

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.

• Really?
• What Type of Magician are You?
• Competition Results
• Back Drop Pipe/Drape
• Ghost Writing Services
• Costume, Props Etc.
• Rip Open Change Bag
• Transport

1st edition 2017, 10 pages.