(Islington, London, England: 23rd June 1904 - 16th December 1995)
Stage name of Alec William Bell since 1937, aka "Jules Giraud", "Deb", "Rudi Jader", "Russell Sharpe", and "G. Locke".
Learned in WW I from schoolmate. Bank official. Semi-pro magician since 1920. Published first trick in The Magic Wand in 1921. 1950 Sphinx Award. 1952 British Ring Shield. British Ring Past President. In 1960s with Francis Haxton toured their "Trudy and Rudy" burlesque magic act in Holland and Italy. Pet effect: Jest of Gratoulet.
Wrote "Our Side of the Pond" British magic news column in Linking Ring 1967-Jan 1985. 1970 AMA Literary Fellowship. 1974 Magic Circle "Magician of the Year" award. SAM Hall of Fame (1985). MIMC (resigned 1987). 1989 H. Adrian Smith Literary Award (shared with Eric Lewis). 1990 AMA Masters Fellowship.
Invented Quadruple Penetration (1937), Book of the Mind (early 1950s), Five Thoughts Ahead (early 1950s), Twin Thoughts (1953), Red and White Ropes (1955), Sympathetic Selections (1956), and Stranger in Paradise (1956).
Edited Pentagram 1946-59, Gen 1952-53, and New Pentagram 1969-89.
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New Pentagram Magazine Volume 1 (March 1969 - February 1970)Peter Warlock![]()
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Plans For DeceptionPeter Warlock![]() The welcome accorded to Design for Magic has given me the necessary encouragement to present this present volume. I hope that among the score of original ideas and effects, there may be something of use for every type of magician. Some of the effects rely in part upon mechanism for their accomplishment. My views on mechanism in Magic agree with those well expressed by John Mulholland, who a few years ago wrote the following in The Sphinx. | 2018 / 11 / 5 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
Warlock's WayPeter Warlock![]()
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Come A Little Closer ...Peter Warlock![]()
1st edition 1953, 37 pages; 1st digital edition 2017, 30 pages.... | 2017 / 6 / 15 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
Wiles of a WarlockPeter Warlock![]()
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Best Tricks with SlatesPeter Warlock![]()
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Mystery and Magic with Peter WarlockPeter Warlock![]() Memories of Jardine Ellis, Devant and other famous names are included but above all this recording will be remembered for the clear and easy-to-understand way in which Peter Warlock describes a number of outstanding mental mysteries. [This recording was made on a very cold evening and from time to time the sound of the central heating system can be heard.] This is a licensed reproduction of the famous Magicassette series created by Martin Breese - now owned by Lybrary.com.... | 2009 / 4 / 2 | $14.00 to wish list MP3 | ||
New Pentagram MagazinePeter Warlock![]() This wonderful magazine was packed with contributions from some of the leading names from magical history. Ted Danson's diary effect first appeared in its pages. Here, taken at random, are some of the top names who wrote... | 2009 / 1 / 9 | $39.00 to wish list PDF_facsimile | ||
Pentagram MagazinePeter Warlock![]() Every trick can be accessed via the hyperlinked index. Now the Pentagram is within reach of all those who enjoy great magic. 1st edition 1946-1959; 1311 pages.
Volume 1
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