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The Sphinx Volume 40 (Mar 1941 - Feb 1942)John Mulholland
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VOLUME 40 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1941 | |
The Birth of Old Glory. By A. M. Wilson, M.D. | 7 |
The Magic Door. By Howard Thurston. | 8 |
Card Effect With Two Packs. By Nate Leipzig. | 10 |
Potato Jones And His Amazing Disappearance. Horace Goldin. | 11 |
The Miser's Dream As I Do It. By T. Nelson Downs. | 12 |
Houdini-Hardeen Strait-Jacket Escape. By Theo. Hardeen Brother of Houdini. | 14 |
Hi-Strung. By Okito and Fu-Manchu. | 16 |
The Witch Of The Flame. Eugene Laurant. | 18 |
The Triple Escape. By Levante. | 20 |
A Great Production. By Blackstone. | 21 |
The Coin Roll Vanish. By Paul LePaul. | 22 |
Birch Vanishes Fifty Rabbits. By Birch. | 23... | | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
The Sphinx Volume 42 (Mar 1943 - Feb 1944)John Mulholland
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VOLUME 42 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1943 | |
Robert Heller. | 4 |
In The Manner of Heller. By John Mulholland. | 5 |
Easy Book Test. By Gerald Kosky. | 6 |
Invisible Card Reverse. By T. J. Crawford. | 7 |
Telepathic Television. By Hans Van Baaren, M.D. | 8 |
Soldier Magic. By Tommy Dowd. | 8 |
Rabbit Eggs. By John Brown Cook. | 10 |
1943 Show Parent Assembly S.A.M. | 15 |
22nd Annual Show Knights of Magic. | 15 |
29th Annual Dinner. | 15 |
My Father - Robert Heller. By Mary Adelaide Palmer Blanchet. | 16 |
Editor's Page. | 18 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 19 |
25 Years Ago. | 19 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 20 |
Magic Flashes From South America. By E. Leslie... | | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
The Sphinx Volume 45 (Mar 1946 - Feb 1947)John Mulholland... Plaza Hall. | 13 |
Signor Blitz. Thaumaturgist and Ventriloquist. By John Mulholland. | 14 |
Richiardi (jr) In Buenos Aires. By E. Leslie Briant. | 23 |
Editor's Page. | 24 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 25 |
25 Years Ago. | 25 |
Where They Are. | 25 |
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NO. 2: APRIL 1946 | |
Cover. | 42 |
Wandering Rings. By Edwin Brush. | 43 |
Saucers and Card. By Silent Mora. | 44 |
Use Odd Cards. By John Giordmaine. | 44 |
Coin Through Handkerchief. By Bobo. | 44 |
The Floating Ball. By Joe Ovette. | 45 |
Watching the Pitchman.By Charlton Chute. | 46 |
Novelty Rising Cards. By Carlos H. Colombi. | 47 |
The Atomic Bomb Handkerchief. By "Tom" Fitzgerald and Jack Scurti. | 47... |
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The Sphinx Volume 46 (Mar 1947 - Feb 1948)John Mulholland... Fu Manchu's Crazimagicana. By E. Leslie Briant. | 55 |
Editor's Page: Jim Sherman Asks. A Johnny Paul Recipe. Matt Schulien Tips. | 56 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 57 |
25 Years Ago. | 57 |
London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 58 |
Where They Are. | 58 |
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NO. 3: MAY 1947 | |
The Cover. | 72 |
Miracles For Sale: Coke A Plenty. Hippity Hop Rabbit. The Enchanted Frame. Hathaway Card in Balloon. Mephisto's Mint. Egg and Frankfurters. Bunny Ties. | 72 |
Ming Toy. By Theo. Bamberg (Okito). | 73 |
Tan Tubes. By Tan Hock Chuan. | 74 |
Broken and Restored Yarn. By Eddie Joseph. | 74 |
One of Three. By Zerr, The Mystic Mind. | 75 |
"A Coat Trick". By George De Mott. | 76 |
A Lesson In Cinematography.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 48 (Mar 1949 - Feb 1950)John Mulholland
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VOLUME 48 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1949 | |
The Cover. | 4 |
Magic in Print: Cyclopedia of Magic. Controlled Miracles. Thanks to Leipzig! John Ramsay's Routines With Cups and Balls. The Card Wizard. Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do. Deux Conferences Sur La Prestidigitation. | 4 |
Card in the Jug. By Geo. Johnstone. | 5 |
Sorcar's Dictionary Trick. By P. C. Sorcar. | 6 |
"Come Black". By John Giordmaine. | 7 |
Three From Five is Nothing. By George DeMott. | 8 |
Exchanging the Pack. By Arthur Buckley. | 9 |
My Innocent Thimble "Pull". By Carlos H. Colombi. | 10 |
The Taming of the Shmoo. By Peter Van Note (With Eric Weinberger). | 10... | | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
The Sphinx Volume 51 (Mar 1952 - Feb 1953)John Mulholland... South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 105 |
Spanish Notes. By Javier de Areny-Plandolit. | 106 |
Finnish Notes. By Julius Sundman. | 106 |
Notes About Magicians. | 107 |
Editor's Page. | 108 |
Squawks. By Frazee. | 109 |
25-50 Years Ago. | 109 |
Magic Query Answer. | 110 |
On This and That. By The Readers. | 111 |
Magic in Print: With Frances in Magic Land. Effective Card Magic. Successful Magic For Amateurs. Mind Reader's Dream. Psycho-Number 4. Cut Control Triple Transposition. Ring On Stick and Ring on Rope. 64 Ways to Make Magic Pay. George McAthy's Smart Talk. | 112 |
TV Tips. By Phil Thomas. | 113 |
Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 114 |
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NO. 3: DECEMBER 1952 | |
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Stanyon's Magic Magazine Volume 4 (Oct 1903 - Sep 1904)Ellis StanyonOctober 1903 - September 1904
116 pages
- Magic - Volume IV, Number 1 - October 1903 - 16 pages
- Modern Magicians - biography/review - W. D. Le Roy (Boston)
- Facsimile from Mr. Stanyon's Portfolio
- Magic - announcements and offers
- Editorial
- Original Lessons in Magic - Ellis Stanyon
- Illusion
- Metempsychosis Double-Extraordinary
- The Wonderful Floating Card, in Combination with an Anti-Spiritualistic Trick
- Soap Bubble Tricks
- Paper Tearing - Ellis Stanyon (continued)
- The Great Triple Tearing Feat
- Torn Design Changed to Confetti
- Thimble Rigging - by One of...
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The Gen Volume 3 (1947)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson Some topics are
- Accent on Manipulation
- Loading a Cigarette
- Furst's Comedy Spelling Trick
- The Jolly Miller
- Paralytic Vision
- "Hickory, Dickory, Dock"
336 pages
- Volume 3, Number 1, December, 1947, 28 numbered pages
- Let's Have a Chat - editor's letter
- Accent on Manipulation - column
- Loading a Cigarette - For the Card in Cigarette Trick - Cecil Keech
- Furst's Comedy Spelling Trick - Arnold Furst (U.S.A.)
- Cartoon Corner - column by Ted Elliott
- A Note on Feathered Darts
- You Need Glasses! - R. F. Price
- The Jolly Miller - L. A. Belcher
- Attaboy Again!
- letter from Eric Williams
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The Gen Volume 5 (1949)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ... of a Series) - Geoffrey Robinson, compiler
- Knots or Nuts - Jean Poisson
- This and That - column by Freddie Carter
- Children's Corner - series by Wilfred H. Tyler
- Air-Borne Andy - Len Belcher
- Billy McComb's "Irish Stew" - Chitter-Chatter-Patter
- Mental Notes - column by Will Dexter
- Al Koran's K.A.R.D. Kolumn - Al Koran
- The Crimp Force (Al Koran)
- Douglas Francis
- The Clutching Card
- Bulbo - Ken de Courcy
- Rather Shaky! - Ravelle and Andree
- Volume 5, Number 4, August, 1949, 32 numbered pages - cover picture:
- Editorial - editor's letter
- Front Page Personality - Maurice...
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The Gen Volume 8 (1952)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson On the covers are
- Milbourne Christopher
- Harold Taylor
- John Scarne
- Robert Nelson
- William Stickland
- Lewis Ganson
- Jack Kodell
- Al Koran
- Jerry Bergmann
- Ken Brooke
- Geoffrey Buckingham
- Richard Du Bois
373 pages
- Volume 8, Number 1, May, 1952, 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Milbourne Christopher
- Editorial
- More Routined Manipulation - series by Lewis Ganson
- 1. - Trio
- Cards to Bouquet
- Palming a Short Lighted Cigarette
- Adding a Card to the Pack
- Tom Seller's Tit-Bits - series
- Originally Yours - series by Len...
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The Gen Volume 11 (1955)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ... - comments from Harry Stanley about the 1955 I.B.M. Convention in Pittsburgh
- You Van Tell Fortunes - E. Malcolm Davison
- Well Done - Australia! - Fourth Convention of Australian Magicians
- Welcome - Channing Pollack! - to the London Palladium
- Card Mirage - Frederica
- New Leaf - Len Belcher
- Ken de Courcy's Practicalities - series
- The Poor Man's "Milko"
- Four-Ace Pre-Fix
- Coins Through the Table - Tom Sellers
- Notice to Quip - series by Richard Merry
- No. 9 - Paper, Watches and Miscellaneous
- A Magician Explains - series by Lewis Ganson
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The Gen Volume 17 (1961)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson On the covers are
- Hugh Wylie
- Fred Lowe
- Docteur J. Dhotel
- Dorothy and Al Roberts
- Hans Anderson and Jeanette
- George L. Boston
- Bill Simon
- Jimmy Findlay
- Johnny Hart
- Glenn G. Gravatt
- Ken Brooke
- Sitta
340 pages
- Volume 17, Number 1, May, 1961, 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Hugh Wylie
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- Card Magic
- Take It Slowly - Robert Hamilton
- Silk Magic
- A Silken Interlude - Hugh Wylie
- Improvement for the "Knife and Square Papers" - Jean Charles (France)
- New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
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The Gen Volume 20 (1964)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ...
- Magic with Apparatus
- Out of the Rut - or The Devil of a Box - Norman Rhodes
- Money Magic
- Hypno-Tisn't - Horace Bennett
- Magic for Youngsters
- Turkish Delight - Len Belcher
- Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
- Magic with a Flourish - Noel Stanton
- Top Card Turnover
- Ambitious Card Turnover
- Variation
- After Dai Vernon
- After Jerry Andrus
- London Colour Change
- Tricky Trading-Stamps - Val Andrews
- Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Here We Go Again!
- Mystic Craig
- Rico
- John Shearer
- Joel Nash
- Sven...
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The Gen Volume 21 (1965)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ...Volume 21, Number 1, May, 1965, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Arnold de Seiver
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- Close Up Magic
- Slydini and Delmin's Popper - Horace Bennett
- Variations on the [Syldini] "Flyaway Coin" Routine
- Delmini's Popper
- New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
- Card Magic
- The Slippery Sam Card Discovery - Ken de Courcy's Practicalities
- One Hand Bottom Deal - Barry Covan [Australia]
- Mental and Spirit Magic
- Monghan-Mallorca-Shanghai-and Malini - John Pickstone [Palma de Mallorca]
- Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
- Fianle to the Miser's Dream - Roger Crosthwaite
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The Gen Volume 22 (1966)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ...
- ...
- Open House
- An Evening with ...
- Unique Magicians Club
- If You Are Interested
- Volume 22, Number 2, June, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: John Gilliland
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- Money Magic
- A Useful Coin Gimmick - Norman Rhodes
- Classic Card Stabbing - Brian McCullagh
- Magic for Youngsters
- Attention - Children's Entertainers! - Part Two - Cyro
- Photography Plus
- Pop the Balloon
- Food and Drink
- Bloxo for Children - Len Bencher
- Cugarette Production - D. Masson
- Flame Divination - Wilhelm Widenmann...
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The Gen Volume 25 (1969)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson ... - ...
- ...
- ...
- Al Koran's Routine for "Coin . . Ring . . and Handkerchief"
- Magic with Apparatus
- Colour Changing Record Device - Magini
- Mental and Spirit Magic
- Square Force Telepathy - W. J. Cheal
- Silk Magic
- Digitum Absorbus - George Key
- Card Magic
- Four Card Location - W. R. Hammerton
- Review - comments from Harry Stanley
- Cease Labour
- Italy
- Behind the Scenes
- "Ways and Means!"
- General Public
- Left Holding the Baby!
- Bullet Catch
- Chung Ling Soo
- All Was Going Well
- "It's All Off!"
- Publicity
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The Magic Wand Volume 5 (Sep 1914 - Aug 1915)George JohnsonNumbers 49-60
240 pages
- Cover, Vol. 5, No. 1, September, 1914 [20 pages incl. covers]
- Nataprote - Paul Freeman escape illusion review
- Our Monthly Chat - little bits of news
- A Crystal Mystery - Stanley Norton - effect
- The Christmas Box of Tricks - effect of WWI on magic
- A European Question - Percy Naldrett - introducing WWI into magic
- Handkerchief and Candle - Horace Rose - effect
- Order of the Magi - club news
- Rose, Silk and Ivory - effect
- The Patriotic Streamers - Stanley Norton - effect
- Maskelyne & Devant's Mysteries - reviews
- Pocket Card Divination - Kardin - effect
- Our Letter Box - letters to the editor
- Reviews
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The Magic Wand Volume 10 (1921)George JohnsonThe Magic Wand and Magical Review, Volume 10, Numbers 109-112, George Johnson, editor
Quarterly format
258 pages
- Vol. 10, Number 109 March-May, 1921 [48 numbered & 10 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
- Quarterly Notes - by the editor
- The Magical Newspaper
- Conjuring for Conjurers
- The Hobby of the Cultivated
- Command Performances
- Mail Order Publications
- Money for Nothing
- Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card - J. T. Coles
- Producing the Magical Act - David Devant
- Cigarette Transposition - A. J. Esler
- The True-Lovers' Knot - George Johnson
- New Coin and Ball Stands - apparatus by Harry H. Thomson
- The Pessimist - article...
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The Magic Wand Volume 12 (1923)George Johnson... - ...The Enchanted Dairy - Norman Hunter
- Designing a Stage Setting - Sylvia M. Rangel
- Pink and White Magic - Gwen Hilton
- The Treasury Note and Lemon - Ray W. Lawes
- The Artificial Eye - Len. J. Sewell
- The Eternal Triangle - A Slice of Life Illustrated with Cards - Roy Cowl
- An Impromptu Marionette Show - Eric P. Wilson
- A "Hoffmann" Card Trick - G. F. F. Hodges
- Jack and The Beanstalk - Will Blyth
- Loading the Dye-Tube - Wilfrid G. Jonson
- An Opera Hat Effect - Rupert Howard
- An Invisible Break - G. S. Brownlow
- A Card Subtlety - Stanley Norton
- The Magical Miscellany - Contributed By Our Readers
- An Impromptu Puzzle - Will Blyth
- A Ventriloquial Accessory - Eric P. Wilson
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The Magic Wand Volume 16 (1927)George Johnson... - ... - a slogan contest for Magic Wand
- Flying Flowers - Oswald Rae
- Tricky Travels - T. Page Wright
- New Rising Cards - Professor Edgar
- Exposure and the Decline of Magic - article by J. F. Orrin
- Thermos - David Lymer
- The Magical Miscellany - Contributed by A. C. A.
- Longs and Shorts
- A Card Flourish
- Cigarette Manipulation
- Upside Down Pencil
- Golf Balls at the Finger Tips
- The "Glaxo Baby" - Second Prize, Humorous Trick Competition
- Ring up the Curtain - J. F. Orrin [continued]
- Section I - Effects with Silks [continued]
- The Fan and Flags (Latest Version)
- The Flags and Flowers
- The Pyramid of Wonder
- Chums - C....
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The Magic Wand Volume 17 (1928)George JohnsonNumbers 137-140
277 pages
- Vol. 17, Number 137 March-May, 1928 [52 numbered & 12 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
- Quarterly Notes - by the editor
- The Broadcasting Rumpus
- Can Magic Advance?
- Advertising
- Progress in the U.S.A.
- "Props." Change Hands
- Laughter and Legerdemain
- A Neat Paper Tearing Trick - Norman Hunter
- The Control Pull - G. W. Hunter
- An Inky Interlude - Wilfrid Allan
- Public Speaking - article by J. S.
- Ring up the Curtain - J. F. Orrin [continued]
- Section 4 - Miscellaneous Effects
- Fishing
- The Green Pyramid
- Programme
- Douglas Dexter, A Recent Programme
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- The...
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The Magic Wand Volume 20 (1931)George Johnson... - ... Jonson
- The Broken Match - J. V. Gilfillan
- Lighted Match Production - Austin J. Randell
- If this be Magic - I - article by Charles Waller
- Puhl's Sealed Letter Reading Surprises - H. C. Schreck
- New Ideas for Magical Programmes - Arnold De Brett
- The Improved Organ Pipes
- A Different Card Trick
- The New Patriotic Papers
- The Floating Ball of Paper
- The Divining Weed - Wilf Huggins
- The Roaming Ribbon - Eric C. Lewis
- A Fifteen Minute Act - Charles Trickey
- The Rope and Rings - correction to page 121 of the October-November, 1930 Magic Wand
- Peterson's Magic - Allan Peterson
- A Mysterious Table
- The Bewildering Bon-Bon
- The Bewitched Basket
- Wireless Cards
- A Needle in the...
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The Magic Wand Volume 22 (1933)George JohnsonNumbers 157-160
237 pages
- Vol. 22, Number 157 March-May, 1933 [48 numbered & 8 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
- Quarterly Notes - by the editor
- Introduction
- A New Levitation
- Magic on the Screen
- Long-Distance Magic
- Forthcoming Books
- The Season
- The Happy Hare Hunt
- Producing a Cannon Ball
- The Bewildering Spheres - Rupert H. Slater
- The Spirit Slates Supreme - Bruce Hurling
- Thought Transference - Jhano
- A Pretty Card Effect - Tom Sellers
- Imitation is-- - Wilf. Huggins
- A Lesson in Magic - Wilfrid Jonson
- Modern Magical Methods - Allan Peterson
- The Bewildering Block
- The "Fantom" Four
- The Vanish...
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The Magic Wand Volume 31 (1942)George JohnsonNumbers 193-196
256 pages
- Vol. 31, Number 193 March-May, 1942 [56 numbered & 8 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
- Quarterly Notes - by the editor
- The Magic Circle
- Fortunes and Misfortunes
- Zodiastar
- A Strange Book
- Magical News
- Professional Help
- To Our Friends
- A New Clock Dial - with Ratchet and Pawl Control - Tom Sellers
- Hypnotic Influence - Max Andrews
- Spots Before Your Eyes - Wilfred H. Tyler
- Tricks, Notes and Notions - Alfred Frangleton
- Slightly Different - Alf's Button
- A New Ball Sleight
- Levitation Extraordinary - by "One of the Boys"
- Slow Motion Card Vanish - Allan Lambie
- Thimble Work - E. Brian...
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