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Vanish Magazine Year 1 (Apr 2012 - Mar 2013)Paul Romhany
"We have been readers of Vanish Magazine since day one and love watching it's continued success and growth since its inception. We love the ease and convenience of downloading each issue, yet it has the feel and layout of a real magazine. What more could you ask for? MORE VANISH MAGAZINES!!!" - Michael Giles
"ALL the Vanish magazines are with me everywhere I go (on my laptop and mobile devices) so that I can read them while I'm on the road and refer back to all the great articles whenever I want to. Vanish magazine is the best collection of articles by working professionals. It gives... | ★★★★★ $9.95 to wish listPDF |
Parrish Folio: The Pallbearers Review 1974Robert Parrish
- Robert Parrish
- Prologue by Oscar Weigle
- Mental Opener
- Mysterious Casket
- Great Slate Test
- Floating Table
- Stole Steal
- Bull's Eye II
- Picture ESP
- Cups & Coins
- Torn Paper Enigma
- Epilogue by John Goodrum
1st edition 1974; original 14 pages; PDF 28 pages. | $9 to wish listPDF |
The Blueprint Volume 1Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor 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); 54 pages in Volume 1
- Volume 1, Number 1, July, 1974, 4 pages - cover has drawing of W. C. Fields
- The Blueroom - introductory editorial
- Your Card My Card - Anton York
- Thumb Flip Flourish - Barry Govan
- Blueprint In-Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
- Back Clip Coins - Barry Govan
- Trio Surprise - Ian Baxter
- Volume 1, Number 2, August, 1974, 4 pages - no cover
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
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The Blueprint Volume 2Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor 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
- Volume 2, Number 1, July, 1975, 6 pages - cover has drawing of Laurel & Hardy
- The Blueroom & A Thought - editorial comments
- The Unwritten Prediction - Edward Marlo (USA)
- Gadabout Balls - Barry Govan
- Blueprint In-Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
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The Blueprint Volume 3Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors; 52 pages in Volume 3
- Volume 3, Number 1, July, 1976, 4 pages - cover has drawing of a monster with cards
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Coin Sandwich - Barry Govan
- Blueprint In-Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
- "The Complete Mike Rogers"
- The Dice of Zohar - Tom Gagnon (USA)
- Volume 3, Number 2, August, 1976, 4 pages - no cover
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- The E.R. Thimble Routine - Errol Robinson, described by Murray Cooper
- Blueprint In-Print - reviews:
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The Blueprint Volume 4Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor An Australian sleight of hand monthly magazine
Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, editors; 52 pages in Volume 4
- Volume 4, Number 1, July, 1977, 5 pages - cover has drawing of Lou Costello and Boris Karloff
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Variations on a Theme - Extracting a deck of cards from it's case - Murray Cooper & Ian Baxter
- One on the Way Down Cut - Tom Gagnon (USA)
- Blueprint In-Print - reviews:
- Ronnay's "Cardorama" packet trick
- Ronnay's "Multi Colour Card Change Climax" packet trick
- Double Impact in Red and Blue - Franz Rosensteiner (Magic Ronnay) (Austria)
- cartoon
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The Blueprint Volume 5Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor 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
- Volume 5, Number 1, July, 1978, 4 pages
- The Cardsharps Apprentice - Barry Govan
- Patter for ... The Cardsharps Apprentice
- Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
- Paul Harris' "Supermagic"
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Volume 5, Number 2, August, 1978, 4 pages
- Control Ace Transpo - Derek Martin
- Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
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The Blueprint Volume 6Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor
- Volume 6, Number 1, July, 1979, 4 pages
- Impossible Coin to Pocket - Bob Chesbro
- Blueprint In Print - Ian Baxter reviews:
- Crooked Dice - continued
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Volume 6, Number 2, August, 1979, 4 pages
- Hocus Focus - Barry Govan
- Crooked Dice - continued
- Blueprint In Print - reviews:
- Gerard Majax's "Secrets of the Card Sharps"
- Jerry Mentzer's "Card Cavalcade Finale"
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Volume 6, Number 3, September, 1979, 4 pages
- Flip - Errol Robinson
- Marlo Plus
- Blueprint In Print - Murray Cooper...
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The Blueprint Volume 7Barry Govan & Ian Baxter & Murray Cooper & Gerry McCreanor
- Volume 7, Number 1, July, 1980, 4 pages - Phil Goldstein Special Issue
- Red Uprising - Phil Goldstein
- Newsworthy - Phil Goldstein
- Split Octet - Phil Goldstein
- The Blueroom - editorial comments
- Volume 7, Number 2, August, 1980, 6 pages
- The Mysterious Cross of India - Daryl
- Think Ace - Ray Grismer
- 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
- Blueprint Review - Murray Cooper reviews:
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 2 (Sep 1986)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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"...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 3 (Oct 1986)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 4 (Nov 1986)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 5 and 6 (Dec 1986 - Jan 1987)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 7 (Feb 1987)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 1 Issue 10 (May 1987)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 1 (Feb 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer 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...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 2 (Mar 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer CONTENTS
- EDITORIAL
- WHAT'S HOT & WHAT'S NOT - Jeff Busby
- VITAL SIGNS - News Forum
- EDITOR'S NOTES - Adam J. Fleischer
- BRIEFS
- AMMAR ASKS THE EXPERTS: - Ammar
- ON MAGIC COMPETITION - Ammar
- PERFORMANCE MATERIAL
- COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN PEN - James Lewis
- FINGERS-NOSE DO-AS-I-DO - Martin Gardner
- THE DOUBLE CARD STAB - Lamont Ream
- FOUR IN HAND SURPRISE - Chris Kenner
- WHERE TO FIND THE WORK & MONEY IN MAGIC
- CORPORATE MAGIC - Mark O'Brien (Videos & TV Commercials)
- COMEDY CLUBS - John Ferrentino (An Act to Swear By)
- ART
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 3 (Apr 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer CONTENTS
- Jeff Busby's What's Hot & What's Not
- Vital Signs - International News Forum
- David Harkey Performance Material
- In A Jam - An impromptu trick with a key for everytime you enter a home
- Ring Worm - A borrowed ring visually appears inside an apple balloon
- Pop Art - A true fireworks display salute to your assistant
- Pierced - An earring fantasy come true
- The Work & Money In Magic
- Corporate Magic - How to get the work
- Comedy Clubs - The final key to sucess
- Professional Close-Up - The magic of tomorrow
- Ask The Experts - How Is Rehearsal Time Spent?
- Editor's Notes
- A Letter...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 4, 5 and 6 (May - Jul 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer This is a special Triple Issue of the Magical Arts Journal magazine, published by Michael Ammar. This issue represents Volume 2 - issue 4, 5 & 6.
It features Michael's full Stand Up Material - including his award-winning Cups and Balls routine! It contains beautiful illustrations by Disney animation artist Greg Manwaring - including "flip corners" to show in motion the Vernon Wand Spin.
See the fantastic list of contents below - it is amazing, and for such a little price.
MICHAEL AMMAR'S PERFORMANCE MATERIAL
- Editors Notes
- Stand Up Cups & Balls (the result of 5 years of thought on...
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Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 7 and 8: Arcane (Aug - Sep 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer This is the special "Double Issue" of MAJ featuring the magic from the French magic publication, Arcane. At the time of this special issue, Arcane was a bi-monthly magazine published in France by Jean Yves Prost and Michel Balandras. The magazine featured the who's-who in magic, and yet was mostly unknown to English-speaking magicians. This was the English language debut. Michael was allowed to hand-pick material from the 13 year old publication to include in the this double issue. See the incredible table of contents below. The issue even includes the Hofzinser Spread Control, which Michael uses frequently... | $8.95 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
Magical Arts Journal Volume 2 Issue 9, 10, 11 and 12: Paul Harris (Oct - Dec 1988)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer In this special issue of the Magical Arts Journal, Paul Harris gives his entire act. In his opening statements, Michael Ammar says:
You, as a reader, are participating in a literary event of genuine historic significance. By making his act available to the readers of the Journal, Paul will undoubtedly give the magic field another shaking up.
To ask, "Who else does this?" would not be the right question. A better question would be, "Who else COULD do this?" How many people do you know with a close-up act of original routines, presentations, and patter that has successfully served them professionally... | ★★★★★ $8.95 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
Magical Arts Journal Volume 3: Aspen Bar Magic (1990)Michael Ammar & Adam J. Fleischer This is a very special and final issue of the Magical Arts Journal - a magazine published by Michael Ammar and Adam J. Fleischer in the mid-1980's. This is Volume 3, Issues 1-5. The Aspen Bar Magic issue covers Doc Eason, of the Tower Bar and Restaurant in Aspen, Colorado, as well as other famous bar magicians. It is loaded with world-class bar and restaurant magic! Michael Ammar includes some of his best material, as does many other contributors.
The back cover of the issue states:
What makes this issue so special?
The Tower is one of the most successful magic bars in the world, and... | ★★★★★ $8.95 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
The Hermit Magazine Vol. 3 No. 1 (January 2024)Scott Baird
- Patrik Kuffs presents some Billiard Mastery in Two Acts
- Boyet Vargas shares his mentalism routine, Person of Interest
- Landon Stark explains a tea time trick with Mentalitea
- Werner Miller returns with the Three of Diamonds Trick
- Joe Rindfleisch shares his Computerized Deck 2.0
- Andy Choy and Yathunandh teach their Corsican Closer
- CJ snaps your portrait in Copper Silver Camera
- Claudio Imperiale gets Two Birds [with] One Stone
- Adam Socha has a Threesome In The Box
- John Carey goes Topsy Turvy Carey
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The Hermit Magazine Vol. 3 No. 2 (February 2024)Scott Baird
- Millard Longman shares Bitcoins from Cyberspace
- Patrik Kuffs teaches his routine, 2Kuda
- Adam Socha shares a method for Cards At Any Number
- Kyle Leon teaches his Clean Cut Aces
- Paul Hallas has a Three-Person Quickie
- Steven Palmer takes A Subtle Breather
- Dale Moore says, What the Actual Freak
- Landon Stark shows how to make a Face Change Gimmick
- Biz teaches the Metro Control
- Plus, Scott Baird shares some low-tech ideas for building a Lottery Simulator and other Mad Libs-based predictions over Zoom!
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