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Volume 7, Number 5 - Volume 8 Number 4
January 1998 - December 1998
Stan Allen & Associates
Stan Allen, Editor

1404 pages

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 5 - January 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - Magic 1997 A-Z
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Little Dog
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Red Alert!
  7. Guest Editorial - The Competitive Edge - Steve Bedwell
  8. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Short Takes
      • Dingle's Deceptions: The Video - Derek Dingle - video
      • The Art of Invisible Thread - Jon LeClair - book
      • The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz, Volume 4 - Basil Horwitz - book
      • Breslaw's Last Legacy - Philip Breslaw - book reprint from Stevens Publishing
      • Business Card Miracles - Jon Jensen - book
      • Stand Up Coin Power - Eivind Lowig - book
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  9. Davenports: The First 100 Years - David Britland
  10. November TV Madness - John Moehring
    • Penn & Teller's Home Invasion
    • Champions of Magic 2
    • Science of Magic
  11. Breaking The Code - re: Masked Magician - by Stan Allen
  12. Monday Night Magic, New York Style - Richard Cohn
  13. Cover: 1997 From A To Z - John Moehring
    • Numbers
    • Rest in Peace
  14. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Magic Mouse - Mike Rogers
    2. Reel Floating Match - Mark Elsdon
    3. Drilling - Marcelo Contento
  15. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Ball That Rolls Uphill
  16. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • The Pickpocket Challenge
  17. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • I Resolve ...
      1. Magic on the Beach III - Jon Racherbaumer
      2. The Workshop '97 - Steven Kline
      3. The 6th Annual Gathering - Brittany Malatesta
      4. Motor City Close Up Conference - Mike Powers
      5. Convention Calendar
  18. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  19. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  20. Advertisers Index
  21. Upcoming In Magic
  22. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 6 - February 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - Secrets Revealed - What Now?
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Wanted!
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Rope Trick Performed AT Gili Gili '97
  7. Guest Editorial - A Date With A Magician - Steve Bedwell
  8. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • The Hurrier I Go ...
      • Climbing the Ladder to Successful Close-Up Magic - Phil Jay - manuscript
      • Tales from the Road - Tom Lilly - manuscript
      • Drugs, Strangers, and Other Dangers - Ron Conley - manuscript
      • The Genius of Robert Harbin - Eric Lewis - book
      • The Coney Island Fakir: The Magical Life of Al Flosso - Gary R. Brown - book
      • The Desert Brainstorm Series Volumes 1-3 the Arizona 6 ½ - three videos
      • The A-! All Star Videos Volumes 3 & 4 - A-1 MultiMedia - two videos
      • The Low Main Deck - Chris Bacchus - effect
      • Insight - Keith Fields - book test
      • Bottoms Up: Finesse Card Under Glass - booklet - Tommy Middleton & David Harkey - Reviewed by Jon Racherbaumer
      • The Chronicles - Karl Fulves - magazine
      • Wow: It's Ray Kosby - Ray Kosby - video
      • Passing Through - Douglas Cameron - effect
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  9. In His Words: Jeff McBride - Interview by Stan Allen
  10. Dana Daniels: Visualizing The Future - Mike Caveney
  11. Cover: What Do We Do Now? - re: Masked Magician - Stan Allen
  12. The Best Show ... I Ever Saw - re: Willard The Wizard - John Moehring
    • The Legend
  13. Mentalism Well Done - Marc Salem's Mind Games - by Rich Marotta
  14. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Hong Kong Transpo - Giampaola Zelli
    2. Faro Foolery - S. Brent Morris
  15. Theory In Practice - Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • The Thespian Card
  16. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • '97 Pick-Up
      1. The Unconventional Convention - Carolyn Rees
      2. Bob Little's Super Sunday - Craig Dickson
      3. Ron L. Martin MacMillian's 26th Annual International Magic Convention - Elizabeth Warlock
      4. Convention Calendar
  17. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  18. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  19. Advertisers Index
  20. Upcoming In Magic
  21. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 7 - March 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - Allakazam! & Mark Wilson
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Issues
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Alfred "Al" DeLage - died
      • R.L. "Dock" Haley - died
    • Book Shopping ...
  7. Guest Editorial - Magic And Reason - Shawn R. Ingram
  8. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Expose This
      • Penn & Teller's How to Play in Traffic - Penn & Teller - book
      • The Amazing Cigar - Giovanni Livera & Jon Racherbaumer - book
      • The Magic Book - Harry Lorayne - book
      • Magic Tricks, Card Shuffling, and Dynamic Computer Memories - S. Brent Morris - book
      • Doc Eason Live! Volumes 1-3 - Doc Eason - three videos
      • Easy to Master Card Miracles Volumes 4, 5, & 6 - Michael Ammar - three videos
      • Miracles with Cards Volumes 1, 2, & 3 - James Swain - three videos
      • Glink - Jon Allen - prop
      • Sketch-O-Magic - David Garrard - prop
      • It's Not Magic, But - Photomosaics - Robert Silvers - book
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  9. In His Words: Hank Lee - Interview by John Moehring
  10. Davenport's Centenary Celebration - David Charvet
  11. The Mighty Midget - re: The Midget Magician magazione - Edwin A. Dawes
    • Random Reflections on Wilfred Huggins - F. William Kuethe, Jr.
  12. The Power of Music - Joanie Spina
    • Practical Matters
  13. Cover: Magic As Seen On TV - Allakazam ... And The Magic Lands Of Mark Wilson - Part 1 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • Earliest Media Magic
  14. Ten Fingers: A Play Of Magic - Gertner: Primed, Prime-time, and Live! - review by Jon Racherbaumer
  15. Theory In Practice - Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. One-Hand De-Shell - Charlie Justice
    2. Trapped With A Vengeance - Stve Silverman
    3. Chap Trick - Mark Jenest
    4. $20 Switch - Steve Silverman
  16. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • How Far Apart?
  17. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • A Quandry
      1. Upcoming
      2. Dealer Showcase Days - George Olson
      3. SCAM -98 - J. Leschber
      4. Convention Calendar
  18. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  19. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  20. Advertisers Index
  21. Upcoming In Magic
  22. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 8 - April 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - Mike Caveney
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Ties
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • The King Is Dead - re: Karrell Fox
    • Milestones
      • Conrad C. "Connie" Bush - died
      • Robert "Bob" Mason Stenner - died
  7. Guest Editorial - Stroll Rhymes With ... - Jon Racherbaumer
  8. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • VIVA! Where?
      • The Award-Winning Card magic of Martin A. Nash, Volumes 1-3 - Martin A. Nash - three videos
      • Steve Bedwell: M.D. Not Required - Steve Bedwell - video
      • Whit Haydn's Comedy Four Ring Routine - Whit Haydn - video
      • Three Pieces of Silver - Rune Klan - video
      • Stars of Magic Sampler - A-1 MultiMedia - video
      • The Cruise Magician's Handbook - Fred Becker - book
      • Vis A Vis: A Jack Avis Book - Jack Avis & John Derris - book
      • Ron Bauer's Private Studies, Numbers 1-6 - Ron Bauer - six booklets
      • Completely Cold - Kenton Knepper & J. Tank - booklet
      • The Locking Deck - Tim Spinosa - effect
      • Slow-Motion Oil & Water - David Neighbors - effect
      • Visual Melt-Thru - David Neighbors - effect
      • Coin Card - Danny Archer - effect
      • Anagram-ation - Jim Krenz - effect
      • Close's Clones - Michael Close - effect
      • It's Not Magic, But - Wizards and Sorcerers - Tom Ogden - book
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  9. In His Words: Peter Reveen - Interview by John Moehring
  10. Magic's Madman - re: Richard Himber - by David Charvet
  11. Fox: Round Two - Stan Allen
  12. Magic As Seen On TV - Don Allan's Magic Ranch - Part 2 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
  13. Cover: Mike Caveney - John Carney
  14. Allakazam! Hits The Road - Jim Spencer & Shirley Lorraine
  15. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Prelude To Oil & Water - Hideo Kato
    2. My Cup Runneth Over - Doug Con [sic]
    3. Hoken Poker - Roy Walton & Ramón Riobóo
    4. Conn-version - Doug Conn
  16. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Unreversed Reflection
  17. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Any Idiot's Silk Trick
  18. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Uncertainties?
      1. Columbus Magi-Fest - Marvin Leventhal
      2. Convention at the Capital - Pete McCabe
  19. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  20. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  21. Advertisers Index
  22. Upcoming In Magic
  23. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 9 - April 1998 Supplement - 20 pages
  2. Cover - 1998 Spring Convention Guide
  3. Convention Calendar

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 9 - May 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - King Of Korn - Karrell Fox - 1928-1998
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Mixology
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Jillian Gotlib & Michael Barnard - married
      • Norman Deblois "Norm" Houghton - died
    • Encores For Solo Shows
      • Will Tremonte
      • Paul Gertner
      • Marc Salem
  7. Guest Editorial - I, For One, Choose To ... - Paul Green
  8. Guest Editorial - Getting Our Act Together - Rich Bloch
  9. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Tons O'Stuff!!
      • The Sleight Album: The Magic of Aaron Fisher - Dan Harlan - booklet
      • Bouncing Back - Robert D. LaRue Jr. & Steve Spangler - booklet
      • Selling Your Specialty Act to Hollywood - Shaunnery Steevans - manuscript
      • Mindful Mentalism - Paul Hallas, editor - booklet
      • The Complete Guide to Teaching Magic - Alfred M. Albers - booklet
      • Close-Up Classics - Michael Vincent - booklet
      • Thayer Quality Magic Catalog Instruction Sheets: Volume Four - Glenn Gravatt, compiler - book
      • A New Look at Some Classic Close-Up - Bill Okal - notes
      • The Professional Routines of Ron Frederick - Ron Zollweg - notes
      • Stage Cool - Michael P. Lair - lecture notes
      • Wonder Words Volume 2 - Kenton Knepper - book and four audio cassettes
      • The Wonder Words Workbook - Kenton Knepper [& J. Tank] - book
      • The Magician's Yearbook 1998 - Anthony Owens [sic] - book
      • Word of a Lie - Ali Bongo - effect
      • The Art of Public Squeeking - Doc Wayne - booklet
      • White Bikes - Paul Richards - effect
      • Draw a Blank - Aldo Colombini - effect
      • The Reparation - Jon [sic] Lovick - video?
      • Hotel Mystery - El Duco - effect
      • Dice Stack - El Duco - effect
      • Killer Elite - Andy Nyman - effect
      • It's Not Magic, But - Majoke - magazine parody
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  10. In His Words: André Kole - Interview by Stan Allen
  11. Magic As Seen On TV - Milbourne Christopher - Part 3 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
  12. Amtrix - Jeff Davis
  13. Cover - Karrell Fox - It Was Fun
    1. Karrell Fox - John Moehring
    2. Remember Me - Al The Only
    3. Follies Fun - Hank Moorehouse
    4. Ketchup Caper - Wayne Burchell
    5. Played Big - Jeff Hobson
    6. Images - David Linsell
    7. Still Around - Greg Bordner
    8. Long Live The King - Tom Mullica
  14. Steve Wyrick: World Class Magician - Far From The Maddening Crowd - John Moehring
  15. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Coincidence Deck - David Regal
    2. Chinese Enigma - Roland Hurley
    3. Vested Sand - R. Paul Wilson
    4. Canister Jury - R. Paul Wilson
  16. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • The Return Of The Century
  17. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • They're Grrrreat!
      1. New England Magician's Conference - Kat Lovell
      2. Desert Magic Seminar XXI - Jon Racherbaumer
      3. Winter Carnival of Magic XXIV - Tom Vorjohan
      4. Women-In-Magic Conference - Tara Casanova
      5. Convention Calendar
  18. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Touring
  19. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  20. Advertisers Index
  21. Upcoming In Magic
  22. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 10 - June 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - The Best Show I Ever Saw - Blackstone
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Around The Bend
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Norm Nielsen and Guadalupe "Lupe" Maria Ah Chu Dusek - married
      • Steve Dacri and Jan Pivar Rossen - married
      • Daryl Martinez and Alison Morgan - married
      • Dave Berry - died
      • Coe Norton - died
      • John Paul Dahms - died
  7. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Untitled
      • Solomon's Mind - Eugene Burger - book
      • Street Magic - Edward Clafin & Jeff Sheridan - book
      • Buffaloed - Jim Buffaloe - book
      • Wit and Wizardry: The Magic of Norm Houghton - Tom Ransom, editor - book
      • Magic on Prescription - Adrian Harris, editor - book
      • Clever & Pleasant Inventions - J. Prevost - book reprint
      • The Magical Writings of Edwin A. Dawes - Brian McCullagh, publisher - book
      • Miracles While You Wait - Mark Jenest - video
      • Coin Cascade - Dean Dill effect
      • The Sight Unseen Case - Mark Strivings - utility prop and booklet
      • Thought Transmitter - John Cornelius - effect
      • Jack in the Box - Ed Alonzo - effect
      • Spex EFX - Christopher Hart & Joe Monti - effect
      • It's Not Magic, But - Russian Origami - Sergi Afonkin & Tom Hull - book
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  8. In Her Words: Gay Blackstone - Interview by John Moehring
  9. Fox 3, Magic 0 - John Moehring
    • Tanks For Nothing - The Masked "Magician" Strikes Again - Doug Bennett
  10. Academy of Magical Arts 30th Annual Awards - Stan Allen
    • Winners
  11. Magic As Seen On TV - Doug Henning - Part 4 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
  12. Sleight Of Heart: A Magician's Diary - re: Will Tremonte - by Frank Nims
  13. Cover - The Best Show ... I Ever Saw - re: The Blackstone Show of 1001 Wonders - by Leo Behnke
  14. Dangerous - John Moehring
  15. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Mad Cap - David Acer
    2. Bottom Feeder - Dave Harkey & Eric Anderson
    3. Prize Collection Dave Harkey
    4. How Odd - Roy Walton
  16. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Two Stunts With A Bottle
  17. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Three Problems In Prognostication
      • The Psych-Writer
      • Expecting A Coincidence
      • The Balloon Rack
  18. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • For Pete's Sake, Don't Stop!
      1. East Coast Magic Spectacular X - Beth C. Sheligo
      2. Magie Montreal Convention - J. Caesar
      3. 29th Magic Collectors' Association Weekend - Gabe Fujuri
      4. 28th Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic - Scott Wells
      5. 53rd Magician's Alliance of Western New York - Scott Wells
      6. 7th International Battle of Magicians - Bob Rees
      7. Convention Calendar
  19. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  20. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  21. Advertisers Index
  22. Upcoming In Magic
  23. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 11 - July 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - René Lavand
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Juggle, Too?
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Jeff Conley & Elizabeth Ann White - married
  7. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Time Machine
      • The Complete Magic Ranch - Don Alan - four video cassettes
      • Dan Harlan's Ultimate Impromptu Magic - Dan Harlan - three videos
      • The Art of Dice Stacking - Jim Zachary - video
      • David Roth Live in Sacramento 1998 - David Roth - video
      • Classic Showpieces! - David Roth - video
      • The Phil Cass Video - Phil Cass - video
      • Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop! - Harry Lorayne - book
      • Come a Little Closer - John Derris, editor - book
      • Laughter Legacy - David Ginn - book
      • Kiss Off - Gregory Wilson - effect
      • Card in Mousetrap - Jarle Leirpoll - effect
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  8. In His Words: Hank Moorehouse - Interview by Stan Allen
  9. Magic As Seen On TV - Magic Detectives - Bill Bixby & Hal Linden - Part 5 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • Bill Bixby a.k.a. The Magician
  10. Kalanag And The Vanishing Banknotes - Richard Hatch
    • Der Magische Zirkel
    • Marvelli
  11. What's WAM? - John Moehring
  12. Cover: My Conversations with René [Lavand] - Tina Lenert
  13. Magic & Beyond - John Meohring
  14. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Waterfall, Waterfall - Danny Archer
    2. What Were You Thinking? - Tom Frame
    3. Ring Fright - Gregory Wilson
  15. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Phun With Physics
  16. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Life Cycles
      1. U.S./Canada Connection - Ron Zollweg
      2. 38th Bristol Day of Magic - Elizabeth Warlock
      3. 7th World Deaf Magicians Festival - Simon J. Carmel
      4. World Magic Summit VI - Charlie Randall
      5. Convention Calendar
  17. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  18. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  19. Advertisers Index
  20. Upcoming In Magic
  21. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 7, Number 12 - August 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - London's Magic Circle
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Can You Keep A Secret?
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Geoffrey Hansen & Josephine Lugnasin - married
      • Phil Thomas - died
      • Ralph Adams - died
      • Leon M. Leon - died
      • Anthony "Chappy" Brazil - died
  7. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Yeow!!
      • Brain Food - David Parr - book
      • The Now You See It, Now You Don't! Notebook - Bill Tarr - book
      • Making Contact - Satori - book
      • Down and [sic] Under Deals - Andrew Wimhurst - lecture notes
      • Stack Attack - L.R. Books - manuscript
      • Black Art Breakthroughs - Dondrake - book
      • The Quartet - Roger Linden - manuscript
      • The Magic of the Art of Hopping Tables - Mark Leveridge - booklet
      • M.I.M.C. - Mark Leveridge - Lecture Notes
      • Watch & Wear - Bazar de Magia - effect
      • The Birthday Banner - Danny Archer - effect
      • Fortune Cookie Surprise - Dave Haverset & Bryan Lizotte - effect
      • The Magician's Wife - Brian Moore - fiction - review by Cushing Stout
      • From The Horse's Mouth
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  8. Cumulations Of Conjurors
    1. International Brotherhood of Magicians 70th Annual Convention Dr. Donald Desfor
    2. Society of American Magicians 70th Annual Convention - Jon Racherbaumer
  9. Magic As Seen On TV - The American Pioneers - Part 6 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • Other TV Trailblazers
  10. Joanie & Becky - Women of Magic: Beyond Your Dreams! - re: Joanie Spina & Becky Blaney- by Scott R. Wells
  11. Cover: A Week of Wonder - The Circle Celebrates - Anthony Owen
    • Circle Shows Scoreboard
    • An Evening With Devant - Elizabeth Warlock
  12. Street Smart - David Groves
    • Street Performing And The Law
    • Where To Look For Street Magic
  13. Rube Goldberg Revisited: The Card In The Apple - Sid Fleischman
  14. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Marriage-Go-Round - Allen Ackerman
    2. Two-Bit Location - Derek Parfit
    3. Trick Question, Questionable Trick? - Gregory Wilson
  15. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • When The Party's Over
      1. Magic On Manhattan - Debbie Leifer
      2. Convention Calendar
  16. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  17. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  18. Advertisers Index
  19. Upcoming In Magic
  20. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 8, Number 1 - September 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - Sylvester The Jester
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Warning!
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Thomas Alan "T.A." Waters - died
      • David L. Price, Jr. - died
      • Robert G. "Bob" McAllister - died
      • Shari Lewis - died
  7. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Too Much?
      • The Complete Cups & Balls - Michael Ammar - book
      • The Complete Cups & Balls Videos - Michael Ammar - two videos
      • Hard-Boiled Mysteries - Bruce Cervon - book
      • L.I.N.T. - John Luka - book
      • Trephine - Richard Bartram, Jr. - book
      • The Dice Stacking Video - A-1 MultiMedia & Todd Strong - video
      • The Magic Business - Michael Bailey - book
      • The Tommy Windsor Video- Tommy Wonder - video
      • Michael Skinner's Professional Close-Up Magic Volumes 1-4 - Michael Skinner - four videos
      • Michael Skinner's Master Teach-In Series Volumes 1-3 - Michael Skinner - three videos
      • Hello, Sucker! - Harry Anderson - video
      • On The Pass - Richard Kaufman - video
      • Basic Card Technique - Richard Kaufman - video
      • Cash Card - [Shiego Takagi] - Victor & Marcelo Contento - prop & effect
      • Cash on the Corner - [Phil Goldstein] - Victor & Marcelo Contento - prop & effect
      • Sprizzer - Inferno, USA - effect
      • Thumbs-Up - Inferno, USA - effect
      • Spooked - Nicholas Einhorn - effect
      • Celebrity Autographs - Terry LaGerould
      • The Hip Shot Wallet - Anthony Miller - utility prop
      • With a Chinese Menu in His Hand - Anthony Miller - effect
      • Oops - errata for May and August
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  8. In His Words: Luis de Matos - Interview by Stan Allen
  9. Magic As Seen On TV - Television's Greatest All-Time Request Show - Part 7 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • You Asked For What?
  10. John Carney ... Advancing In Retreat - John Lovick
  11. Psychic Or Magic - What's Paranormal - David Britland
  12. Cover - The Jester Is Sylvester! - Mark Levy
  13. The Green Street Grill - Eric Mead
  14. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Whatchamacallit Wallet - Martin Lewis
    2. One-Hand Tilt - Bob White
    3. Peek-A-Boo - Roy Walton
    4. X-Centric Tear - Ray Hyman
  15. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Psychic Motor
  16. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Frozen Confetti
  17. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • What's In It For Me?
      1. Southeastern Association of Magicians - Frank Roland Furkey
      2. Convention Calendar
  18. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  19. Authorized Magic Dealers
  20. Advertisers Index
  21. Upcoming In Magic
  22. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 8, Number 2 - October 1998 - 112 pages
  2. Cover - David Berglas
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Pages
  5. Errata - August 1998 - As Seen on TV
  6. Errata - September 1998 - Psychic or Magic
  7. Letters
  8. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Milestones
      • Amy Stevens & Barry Gordemer - married
      • Luciano & Maria Soledad - married
      • Stuart James & Michele Marie Anderson - married
      • Rick Allen & Sasikanch Adulchiut - married
      • Peter Gossamer & Haley Taylor - married
      • Michael Skinner - died
      • David Drake [David Campbell Foote] - died
      • Wilbur T. "Will" Kattner - died
  9. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • On The Road Again
      • The Magic of Jeff McBride - Jeff McBride - two videos
      • The Magic of Jack Carpenter Volumes One and Two - Jack Carpenter - two videos
      • The Sleight of Hand Artistry of Michael Vincent - Michael Vincent - video
      • Card College Volume 3 - Roberto Giobbi - book
      • Richard Sanders: Close-Up Assassin - David Acer - book
      • Extra! Extra! Read All About It! - Doc Dixon - effect
      • Be a Street Magician - David Groves - three books
      • Blame It On The Heat Department - errata for September
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  10. In His Words: Peter Pit - Interview by John Moehring
  11. Séance or Spook Show - What's Phenomenal? - David Britland
  12. Images of an Era - photos by Maurice Seymour - David Charvet
  13. Abracadabra - Ryan Oakes
  14. Cover - David Berglas: International Man of Mystery
    • Balls
  15. Dana, Patrick, Mike, Tina & Mac's Excellent Adventure! - Mac King
  16. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Montelude - Gregory Wilson
    2. Business Sense - Raj Madhok & Alain Nu
    3. Open Predicament - Tom Gagnon
  17. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Pulfrich Illusion
  18. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Fantastic Cords
  19. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Updates
      1. Rocky Mountain Magic Convention - Dick Bowman
      2. Abbott's 61st Annual Magic Get-Together - Gabe Fajuri
      3. International Festival of Children's Magicians - David Kaye
      4. Convention Calendar
  20. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
  21. Authorized Magic Dealers
  22. Advertisers Index
  23. Upcoming In Magic
  24. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 8, Number 3 - November 1998 - 132 pages
  2. Cover - Card Tricks for the Rich & Famous - Bill Malone
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Q & A
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • In The News
    • Ye Olde Spook Fest
    • Relighting the Lamp
    • Milestones
      • Murray Hatfield & Teresa Midbo - married
      • Ken Levy & Sheila Hernandez - married
      • Suzanne Haring & Steve Catalano - married
      • Wesley Milo "Wes" Strong - died
  7. Guest Fable - Don't Read This! - Mike Caveney
  8. Guest Editorial - Directing In-Attention - Lawrence Hass
  9. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Tales From the Road
      • Magic for Dummies - David Pogue - book
      • Protean Card Magic - Paul Gordon - book
      • A Pasteboard Odyssey - Armando Gutierrez & Kavin Kelly - book
      • It's a Matter of Style - Jason Womack - lecture notes
      • Very, Very Close Volume 1-4 [Too Close!] - Michael Close - four videos - reviewed by Stephen Hobbs
      • Treasures Volumes 1 and 2 - Alexander DeCova - two videos
      • Draun on Dice - Steve Draun - video
      • Dynamic Walkaround Magic - Anthony Owen & Paul Andrews - video
      • The Golden Shells - Whit Haydn & Chef Anton - rpops
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  10. Magicopolis - Mike Caveney
  11. Magic As Seen On TV - Things Magical via Cable - Part 8 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • Pay To View
  12. Cover: On The Scene at Malone's - Steve Bryant
    • The Rich, The Famous, & Allegedly Endangered
  13. All Aboard - Richard Steven Cohn
  14. The Best Show ... I Ever Saw - re: Dante's Sim-Sala-Bim - Charles E. Taylor
  15. The Surrealist's Magician - re: Jeff Sheridan - by Mark Levy
  16. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Card Clairvoyancy - Henry Christ
    2. Florida Keys - Gregory Wilson
    3. Off-Color Sandwich - Tom Frame
    4. Pianoforte! - Sylvain Mirouf
  17. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • Swinging Cups
  18. Conjuring - Jim Steinmeyer
    • Houdini's Grandmother
  19. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Three For Early Autumn
      1. British Ring Convention (62nd) - Elizabeth Warlock
      2. Magic in the Rockies - Lee Marelli
      3. Texas association of Magicians - Scott Wells
      4. Convention Calendar
  20. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  21. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  22. Advertisers Index
  23. Upcoming In Magic
  24. Finally

  1. Magic - Volume 8, Number 4 - December 1998 - 132 pages
  2. Cover - A New Houdini (Starring Johnathon Schaech)
  3. Contents
  4. From the Editor - Stan Allen
    • Information
  5. Letters
  6. Inside Magic
    • Television
    • News
    • The Invisible Man
    • Take Five
    • Houdini Appears At Séance
    • Milestones
      • Voronin & Svetlana - married
      • Joseph Cates - died
      • Borra - died
    • Getting Kicks From Exposure
  7. In His Words: Valentino - Interview by Stan Allen
  8. Marketplace - Michael Close
    • Tales From the Road (II)
      • The Direct Link - John Anders - utility prop & video
      • Bar Code - Eric Maurin - gag trick
      • Mandrake Incomparable - Sheldon O'Connell - book - reviewed by John Moehring
      • The Milbourne Christopher Library - II - Maurice Brooks Christopher & George P. Hansen - book - reviewed by John Moehring
      • Cone-Tact - Aldo Colombini - effect
      • The Incredible Floating Pen - Patrick Snowden - effect
      • Pow! - Pepe Monfort & Martin Kaplan - effect
      • Chung Ling Soo's Mechanists: They Stayed Behind - Brian McCullagh & Dr. J. Ernest Aldred - book - reviewed by John Moehring
      • I Spell Magic F-U-N - Dick Stoner - video
      • More I Spell Magic F-U-N - Dick Stoner - video
      • Sign of the Times - Jim Sisti - effect
      • The Ultimate Snowstorm Set - Larry Maples & Raven - effect
      • Spin the Bottle - Ariel Frailich - effect
      • It's Not Magic, But - The Golden Rule of Schmoozing - Aye Jaye - book
      • Details - about the items and addresses
  9. Magical Greetings
  10. Magic As Seen On TV - Paul Daniels: Magician As National Figure - Part 9 (of 12) - Bill McIlhany
    • Paul's Mega-Tricks
  11. Cover: Houdini [Starring Johnathon Schaech] - John Moehring
  12. Coastal Transformations - Jon Racherbaumer
    • Coastal Attractions
  13. Faust: Master Of Illusion - Edwin A. Dawes
  14. It's Magic! - Jim Spencer & Shirley Lorraine
  15. Inside Out - Jon Racherbaumer
    1. Stuffing Change - Joshua Jay
    2. Whisper Will - Doug Canning
    3. Aaron's Rod - Aaron Fisher
    4. Small Flurries - Tony Brent
    5. After-Burner! - Jason Alford
  16. Martin Gardner's Corner
    • The Revolving Circle
  17. Conventions - Scott Wells
    • Calendar Remarks
      1. Magicvalongo '98 - Tony Brook
      2. NYCAN (New York/Canada) Convention - Peter Petrashek
      3. The Workshop '98 - Brent Allan
      4. Tannen's 36th Magic Jubilee - Craig R. Dickson
      5. Convention Calendar
  18. Who's Where
    • United States
    • International
    • Cruising
    • Touring
  19. Where To Find Magic Magazine
  20. Advertisers Index
  21. 50 Years Ago ... Jay Marshall About His Love Life - John Moehring
  22. Upcoming In Magic
  23. Finally

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