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
- advertisements
- Meet –- Anthony Spicer
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Odds & Ends
- The Mysterious Mis-Deal
- Full Pack Spell
- High Spirits – Johnny Geddes
- Polychromatic Crystal – Harold G. (Huddersfield) Beaumont
- Two of Clubs – Johnny Geddes
- Two Useful Sleights – Edward Victor
- 1. A Ball Colour Change
- 2. A Cigarette Production
- Golden Spider Spins Again - Richard Merry
- Sleights, Move & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Cameo – Ravelle & Andre
- The Rice and Dagger Trick – Some Notes by George Blake
- Barnsley Circle of Magicians One Day Convention – report by M.A.
- Letters to the Editor
- Number Plate Switch – Bill West
- Egg and Chick – Alex McKeown
- The Magic Glass of Milk
- Tribute to John Gambling - obituary
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 2, May, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Stanley Watson
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Horrors of the H-Bomb – Eddie Joseph
- The Magic Circle – Monthly Concert - report
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- Beware of Ghosts – Len Belcher
- Patter for Tibetan Prayer Stick – Roy Cowl
- Just a Thought? – Buddha Phantasy – A Pantomime – James A. Roberts
- A New “Do As I Do” Effect – Edward Victor
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- More Odds & Ends
- Peculiar Pairs
- Double Denominators
- Patience Parade
- Knot-ation – Max Andrews
- Indian Bowl of Rice – Eddie Joseph
- ’Funny Funnel’ Routine – Stanley Watson and Diane
- Out of the Bag - correspondence
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 3, June, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Freddie Harris
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Reception to Les Levante & Family – photos by Max Andrews
- Letter to the Editor
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- A Card Switch – C. Haigh
- Pencil Thro’ Handkerchief – Frederick Barlow
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Houdini on Magic – Walter B. Gibson & Morris N. Young, MD
- A Finish to a Sponge Ball Routine – Phoa Yan Tiong
- The Genii’s Cave – Len Belcher
- Car Stolen – Johnny Geddes
- Open Letter to Robert Harbin – from Richard Himber
- C.L.E.F. [County of London Entertainers Federation] Night of Magic - report
- Dutch Convention – announcement from Henk Vermeyden
- The Duke of Somerset [the “Magical” Duke] - obituary
- I.B.V. [International Brotherhood of Ventriloquists] Convention - announcement
- Mailbag - correspondence
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 4, July, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Milton Woodward
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- Do You? – Ivor Cole
- An Original … Silk Penetration - Hannini
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- In Search of the Lost Half
- Magic with A Balloon – Roger (Reg) Webb
- Ochini’s Bottle and Silk Trick
- Fairy Glitterings – A Children’s Effect Using the Vampire ‘Multiplying Lighted Candle’ - Mystico
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Unbelievable – A Card Test - Roxy
- The Temple of Flames – Lenz, the “White Yogi”
- Hat Hoax - Mystico
- The Great Levante
- Silk Slip-Up – Johnny Geddes
- Madame Elisabeth Van Dyk – Suzy Wandas
- Wot, No Pocket? – Alex McKeown
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 5, August, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Cyro
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – George Blake
- News from Kalanag
- B.M.S. [British Magical Society] Golden Jubilee Congress - announcement
- Sawn in Half
- A Penetrating Rope Effect – The first of a new series by Edward Victor
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Improved … 20th Century Silks – Max Andrews
- Just an Idea on Bouncing Putty – Ivor Cole
- Dotty Dyeing - Trevini
- Suggestions for the … “Mystic 13” Card Trick – Gerald Lewis
- Breakaway for a Laugh – Ivor Cole
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Press Publicity & Public Relations – This is the First of a Series of Four Articles – R. E. Longstaff
- The Kalanag Show
- Y-Ray Vision – The First of a New Series – Peter A. McDonald
- Postbag - correspondence
- Returned with Thanks – Alex McKeown
- Review of “Sleightly Sensational” by Bill Simon
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 6, September, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- The Great Levante
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Mystery Spelling Disc – Harry W. Thomas
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Dinner Table Magic – series by Edward Victor
- The Magnetized Knife
- Swallowing a Knife
- Vanishing and Reappearing Papers on Knife
- The Great Virgil’s Baffling Tricks at New Empire Theatre, Calcutta - report
- Tips on Pocket Tricks – Fred Barlow
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Postbag - correspondence
- Prediction Superb – Second of a Series – Peter A. McDonald
- Normal Service – Len Belcher
- Loops with Loopholes – Bill West
- Where’s Reggie? – The Tale of the Magician’s Rabbit – Reg. Webb
- My Polishing Case for Fanning Cards – Clement de Lion
- Letters to the Editor
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 7, October, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Ken Littlewood
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Photos of I.B.M. Convention, Brighton
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- ’Living and Dead’ Test – Frederick Barlow
- Joculorun – Third of a Series – Peter A. McDonald
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Dinner Table Magic – series by Edward Victor
- Effect with a Fork
- The Magnetic Glass
- Vanishing Glass of Wine
- Stretching a Servette
- Vanishing & Re-Appearing Salt
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- Pearls of Perplexity – Revelle & Andree
- Magicians in the News - Photo of H. M. Vakii (India) in London
- The Press and You - [Second of a Series of Four Articles] – R. E. Longstaff
- Universal Switching Easel – Max Andrews
- The Card Gun - Trevini
- Red, White and Blue – Ivor Cole
- Ode to Magic – poem by Max Andrews
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 8, November, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Gentleman Jack
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Note in Card (The Easy Way) – L. De Bevere (Belgium)
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Dr. Zina Bennett - In Manxland
- Postbag - correspondence
- Bottle Buffoonery – The Fourth of a Series - Peter A. McDonald
- Eddie Joseph in Leeds
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- The Detector Wand - Trevini
- Ventriloquial Rally- report
- Dinner Table Magic – series by Edward Victor
- The Travelling Sugar Cubes
- The Magic Circle Grand Festival of Magic – report by M.A.
- Fairy-Light – The Tantalising Tapers – George Blake
- ”Tish” Godfrey Writes – Brian “Tish” Godfrey
- Percepto (Mind’s Deception – Roxy (Rio de Janeiro)
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 9, December, 1954, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Tan Hock Chuan
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- The Vampire Club (Opening Night) – report by “Buck”
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- The Donkey wouldn’t Go—But Did! – A Nice Children’s Effect - Jimmy Flowers
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Harber writes on Roxy – L. Harber
- Two’s Company – Len Belcher
- Skull Shakers – The First of a New Series by Peter A. McDonald
- Dinner Table Magic – series by Edward Victor
- Conclusion
- The Magnetic Cigar
- The Vanishing Cigar
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 10, January, 1955, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Granville Taylor
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Youth Takes a Magical Bow – Exonian Magical Society – R. E. Longstaffe
- Skull Shakers – The Second of a series by Peter A. McDonald
- It’s in the Bag – Ravelle and Andree
- News
- Extending Spring – Jack Nightingale
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Wangles with Wax
- The Improved Penetrating Coin
- Readers Write - correspondence
- Appreciation - correspondence
- News
- Three Rights – Len Belcher
- Perception – A Mental Card Effect – Roxy (Rio de Janeiro)
- Beau K – Alex McKeown
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 11, February, 1955, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- H.E. Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Incredible – Ravelle and Andre
- Two from Len Belcher
- Gramophone Record Flies Again – Richard Merry
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Skull Shakers – Third of a series by Peter A. McDonald
- The Mathematician’s Poker Game – Dr. J. Scott Inglis
- Multiplying Sponge Balls - Mystico
- The Test – A Gag – Geoffrey G. Clarke
- Bouquet Da Evaporate – Alex McKeown
- advertisements
Volume 3, Number 12, March, 1955, 28 numbered pages without covers
- advertisements
- Meet –- Mr. Kalanag
- Contents
- Editor’s Page – Max Andrews
- Capers Tapers – Ivor Cole
- Sleights, Moves & Subterfuges – series by Eddie Joseph
- Some Trick Tips for the Thumb Tip
- Two Handed Lightning Production of a Silk
- Single Handed Production of Silk
- Hold My Wrists
- The Borrowed Note
- The Three Pellets
- The Magic of “Magnetic Ropes” (An Omnibus)
- Rope Eternal – H.E. Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon
- Marriage Ties – “Jaro” [Jim A. Roberts]
- Sympathetic Ropes – Steve Knight
- Magical Dyeing – Steve Knight
- Skull Shaker No. 4 – series by Peter A. McDonald
- Focus on Magic – series by George Blake
- Leeds One Day Magic Convention – report by George Blake
- British Ring (I.B.M.) Annual Dinner – report by M.A.
- The Vampire Club – report by “Buck”
- advertisements
word count: 190071 which is equivalent to 760 standard pages of text