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The Sphinx Volume 36 (Mar 1937 - Feb 1938)John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 36 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1937 | |
| Le Paul. | 4 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 4 |
| Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe. | 4 |
| Miracles For Sale. | 4 |
| The Lightning Bird. By Keith Clark. | 5 |
| Ghost Eyes. By Jack McMillen and Judson Brown. | 6 |
| Further Ideas. By Jacques Morintell. | 6 |
| Ribbons and Bouquet. By J. Brown. | 7 |
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The Sphinx Volume 37 (Mar 1938 - Feb 1939)John Mulholland ... | Chow: Production of a Seven-Story Pagoda. Production of a Complete Banquet. Production of Two Lighted Lanterns. The Return of Three Stars to Their Cave. Flower into Goldfish. Fan Dance. The Twenty Color-Changing Coins. | 89 |
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 92 |
| - Bank Night. By R. M. Jamison. | 92 |
| - Thimble and Cigarette. By Luedke The Magician. | 92 |
| - The Tube of Wung Foo. By Joseph Rukus. | 93 |
| - Mystery Water Tube. By Joseph Rukus. | 93 |
| - An Uncanny Detection. By Tan Hock Chuan. | 93 |
| - Lucky We Have Sleeves! By Paul Morris. | 93 |
| - More About Sleeves. By Paul Morris. | 94 |
| - Still Sleevin' By Paul Morris.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 38 (Mar 1939 - Feb 1940)John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 38 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1939 | |
| Harry Kellar. By Nate Leipzig. | 4 |
| Three Conventions. | 4 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 4 |
| From Letters to the Editor. | 4 |
| Kellar's Magic. By Elmer P. Ransom. | 5 |
| Harry Kellar. By Harry Houdini. | 6 |
| What I Learned From Kellar. By Grant Stuart. | 6 |
| "I Met Kellar" By Dorny. | 7 |
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The Sphinx Volume 42 (Mar 1943 - Feb 1944)John Mulholland ... | Le Gros. | 168 |
| Newspaper Publicity for Magicians. By Albert F. Munroe. | 169 |
| Jud Cole Dies. | 170 |
| Rabbit Eggs. | 170 |
| Where They Are. | 170 |
| Looking Back from Martial to Magical. By Verrall Wass. | 175 |
| Abbott's Get-together. | 176 |
| Editor's Page. | 178 |
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 179 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 179 |
| Magic In Print: Latest Thimble Magic. Shoot The Works. Secrets. Catalogue. | 179 |
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| NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1943 | |
| Cover. | 192 |
| You Should Know Jack Trepel. | 192 |
| Christopher's Snappy Silk Production. By Milbourne Christopher. | 193 |
| The Sugar Trick. By Tom Osborne. | 195 |
| Dr. Brochu's Telepathy Card Trick. By Dr. R. Brochu. | 195 |
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The Sphinx Volume 43 (Mar 1944 - Feb 1945)John Mulholland ... | Squawks. By Frazee. | 47 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 47 |
| Al Baker Comments on a Magic Gathering. | 48 |
| Where They Are. | 48 |
| Chang In Buenos Aires. By E. Leslie Briant. | 49 |
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| NO. 3: MAY 1944 | |
| Cover. | 60 |
| Miracles For Sale: Anti-Gravico. Menge's Climax Egg Bag. De Luxe Writer. Dun-A-Trix. Five Famous Forces. JoBaka. | 60 |
| The Thimble Routine. By Tom Osborne. | 61 |
| Russell's Hongkong Urns. By Billy Russell. | 62 |
| The Midget Slates Grow Up. By Jack Paul. | 63 |
| Glass Egg and Bird Trick. By Robert W. Gifford. | 63 |
| A Stage "Pocket Trick". By Stuart Cramer. | 64 |
| The Tennis Racket Card. By H. Syril Dusenbery. | 65 |
| Spirit Ball. By J. Edward... |
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The Sphinx Volume 44 (Mar 1945 - Feb 1946)John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 44 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1945 | |
| The Famous Crystal Casket. A present-day version of a trick featured by John Wyman. By John Mulholland. | 5 |
| Mind Reading Card Tricks. By Al Baker. | 6 |
| Frame and Handkerchiefs. By Carlos H. Colombi. | 8 |
| "The Rabbit Hat". By Sgt. Milbourne Christopher. | 8 |
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The Sphinx Volume 45 (Mar 1946 - Feb 1947)John Mulholland ...
| Magic Calendar. | 309 |
| Augustus Rapp. By Al Munroe. | 310 |
| The Tarbell Testimonial. By Dorny. | 316 |
| London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 321 |
| Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 321 |
| Editor's Page. | 322 |
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 323 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 323 |
| Magic In Print: You Don't Have to Be Crazy. The Great Balsamo. Nite-Club Thimble Magic. Magic For All. Thumbs Up! | 323 |
| Where They Are. | 324 |
| 1947 Magic Calendar. | 325 |
| Augustus Rapp's Views. As Told to Al Munroe. | 325 |
| Alexander Herrmann. Died December 17, 1896. | 326 |
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| NO. 11: JANUARY 1947 | |
| Cover. | 338 |
| Meet The Dealers. | 338 |
| No Ghost Tube. By George Johnson. | 339 |
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The Sphinx Volume 46 (Mar 1947 - Feb 1948)John Mulholland
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1947 | |
| The Sphinx Awards 1947 | 4 |
| The Spinning Girl. By George La Follette. | 5 |
| The Parasol Trick. By P. C. Sorcar. | 6 |
| Improved Bill Tube. By Lestorte and Rowbotham. | 7 |
| The Marvelous Blocks. By Edward W. Massey. | 8 |
| My Talisman. By H. Ernst | 9 |
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The Sphinx Volume 48 (Mar 1949 - Feb 1950)John Mulholland
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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 49 (Mar 1950 - Feb 1951)John Mulholland ... | They Are. | 237 |
| Ball Is Round. By Puzzling Pierson. | 238 |
| Magic Query Answer. | 239 |
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| NO. 11: JANUARY 1951 | |
| Trade Winds. By Frances Ireland. | 248 |
| The Cover. | 248 |
| "The Phantom Pipe". By Lu Brent. | 249 |
| A Parasol Fantasy. By Tom S. Palmer. | 250 |
| Advanced Mentalism. By Herman Yerger. | 251 |
| Removable Thumb with Thimble. By Magrum the Magician. | 252 |
| Extraordinary Ordinary Cards. By Verral Wass: Mystic Numbers. Q! Q! Quadruplets. | 253 |
| A Consummation To Be Desired. By Arthur Punnar. | 255 |
| Letter: Fu Manchu. | 255 |
| London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 256 |
| South American Notes. By E. Leslie Briant. | 256 |
| Magic Query. | 256 |
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The Sphinx Volume 50 (Mar 1951 - Feb 1952)John Mulholland
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1951 | |
| The Magnetic Card. By Blackstone. | 9 |
| Tarbell's Oranges. By Harlan Tarbell. | 10 |
| Levante Levitation. By Les Levante. | 11 |
| The Robert Harbin Flower Growth. Robert Harbin. | 12 |
| The Bewitched Tubes. By Okito. | 13 |
| Hindu Rope Mystery. By Birch. | 14 |
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Mahatma Volume 2 (Jul 1898 - Jun 1899)George H. Little ... - ...
- ...A Few Card Tricks - Wm. E. Robinson
- Enchanted Butterfly - F.D. Hewes
- The Flying Dancer Trick - illusion - H.J. Burlingame
- Twentieth Century Magic by Nevil Monroe Hopkins - book review
- Mahatma - Volume II, Number VII - January 1899 - 12 pages
- Adrian Plate - biography
- Billiard Balls: Three New Moves - Ellis Stanyon
- Thimble and Paper Cone - Ellis Stanyon
- Conjuring Extraordinary - Some of the Remarkable Feats Performed by East Indian Jugglers
- Bohemian Tricks - Louis Necada
- A Magical Problem - Edward L. Knowles
- All About Magicians: Some Famous Conjurers Who have Visited Australia - Prof. Robert Kudarz
- The Great Three...
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Mahatma Volume 3 (Jul 1899 - Jun 1900)George H. Little ... - ...Boston Items - news
- Mahatma - Volume III, Number XII - June 1900 - 8 pages
- J. Witt Dougherty - photo & cover story
- Expóses - article
- Two Great Magicians: Carl and Alexander Herrmann - An Adventure in Russia - Carl Herrmann - continued
- Notes From England - news
- An Effective Card Trick - Alfred Owen Clark
- Thimble and Paper Cone - Ellis Stanyon
- Egg Production Extraordinary - Prof. C.B. Cave
- "New Card Rise" - Elliott
- A Unique Card Experiment - C.H. Hall
- The Penetrative Coin: 3 Methods
- Notes and Queries - news
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The Gen Volume 4 (1948)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ... Moon - Jimmy Bates
- More Gags from Voltaire - Bobby Voltaire
- Volume 4, Number 4, March, 1949, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Fred & Beatrice Mills
- Front Page Personality - Fred Mills
- Thanks to Dai Vernon: Another Brain-Wave - Douglas Francis
- By-Play No. 9 - Wilfred H. Tyler
- Flash Thimble - J. K. Bays
- Memorising Football Scores - Devano
- The Back-Room Box - Len Belcher
- More Gags from Voltaire - Bobby Voltaire
- Volume 4, Number 5, April, 1949, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Billy McComb & June Cochrane
- Front Page Personality - Billy McComb & June Cochrane
- By-Play No. 10 - Wilfred H. Tyler
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The Gen Volume 6 (1950)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ... Corner - series by Wilfred H. Tyler
- Pattern for a Paper Tear - Len Belcher
- An Aid for the Miser's Dream - Tom Sellers
- Pineapple Painting - Johnny Geddes
- U.N.O. - Alyn Jones
- The Byford--de Courcy 4-Ace Trick
- Rising and Falling Match - James Gadsby
- House that Jack Built - Len Belcher
- A Thimble Colour Change - Jimmie Green
- Routined Manipulation - series by Lewis Ganson
- Section Nine: Modern Billiard Ball Manipulation [continued]
- The Use of Misdirection
- Acquitments with Billiard Balls
- Lesson in Latex - Ken de Courcy
- Unique Magicians' Club - news and comments by James Noolon
- Comedy Gags - series by James Noolon
- Volume...
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The Gen Volume 7 (1951)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  On the covers are
- Ted Elliott
- George Braund
- Carl Rosini
- Jimmy Rogers
- Dr. Jaks
- John Forrest
- Tornedo
- Louis Tannen
- Hen Fetsch
- Gerrie Larsen
- Kinson
- Arthur Dowler
382 pages
- Volume 7, Number 1, May, 1951, 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Ted Elliott
- Front Page Personalities - Ted Elliott
- Suspension - Harry Stanley
- The Hypogastric Hen or "An Egg a Day Keeps the Axe Away!" - Ken de Courcy
- A Novel Thimble-Holder
- Tricolour - Len Belcher
- The Second Seer - Jack Shepherd
- Pre-cognition - Rupert Gilbert
- If I Were Presenting - series by George Blake
- A Sure Bet ... Card in Wallet...
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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...
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The Gen Volume 11 (1955)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ... 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Len Vintus
- The "Okito" Coin Box - Edward J. McLaughlin
- "All Backs" Thanks to Dai Vernon - Hans Trixer
- Len Belcher Presents - On A Plate
- A Magician Explains - series by Lewis Ganson
- Frederica's Close-Up Thimble Routine
- Silent Thought Reading - Tom Sellers
- Front Page Personality - Len Vintus, who talks about the I.B.M. and its Beginnings
- Serl Taunt - Taunts
- Notice to Quip - series by Richard Merry
- Volume 11, Number 3, July, 1955, 32 numbered pages - cover picture: Herbert J. Collings
- Review - comments from...
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The Gen Volume 12 (1956)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ...
- Hole-In-One - Frederica
- The Magic Square - Phil Burns
- Patter in Rhyme for Thimbles - Arnold Furst
- Volume 12, Number 3, July, 1956, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: The Stuthards
- Front Page Personality - The Stuthards
- by Joe Stuthard
- Penetrating Silk
- Strike-A-Light
- A Novel Thimble Holder
- A Simple Paper Tearing Effect
- Mass Hypnosis - Arnold Furst - conclusion
- A Good Card Gag - Gerald Kosky (Los Angeles)
- Snowstorm in China - Graham Ainslie (Oregon)
- A Magician Explains - series by Lewis Ganson
- A Clear Case of Chance - Frederica
- Len Belcher Presents...
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The Gen Volume 15 (1959)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ... 15, Number 10, February, 1960, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Chan Canasta
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
- Lewis Ganson Explains - series
- Colour-Changing Ball - Marconick
- Handkerchief Thimble Vanish - Tom Sellers
- Magic with Apparatus
- Model Illusion - Len Belcher
- Card Magic
- Aces in Agony - Hubert Lambert
- Jumbo Jinks - Norman Rhodes
- Visible Flight
- The Flying Joker
- A Four Ace Routine
- A Thumb-Tie Notion - Tom Sellers
- Mental and Spirit...
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The Gen Volume 18 (1962)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  On the covers are
- Albert Verity
- John Ramsay
- Tom Morley
- Chris Woodward
- Ralph Chart
- Eddie Taytelbaum
- Evelyn Rose
- Leslie May
- Kovari
- Andrew Dalziel
- Ludow
- David Hemingway
- Volume 18, Number 1, May, 1962, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Albert Verity
- From The Gen Desk - comments...
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The Gen Volume 21 (1965)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ...
- Volume 21, Number 3, July, 1965, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Billy Day
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- Mainly Manipulative
- Thimbles - Frank Monaghan
- Advanced Thimbles for the Under-Privileged
- Rim Control for the Dancing Thimble
- A New Single Handed Colour Change
- The Four in Hand
- Tom Sellers' Mental Magic
- Oracle Revelation
- The Divination Rods
- A Number in Space
- New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
- Another Oldie in a New Dress
- Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
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The Gen Volume 22 (1966)Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson  ... - ...
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- Diners Club ... Barclaycard
- Volume 22, Number 11, March, 1967, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Ricky Lester
- From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
- New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
- Mainly Manipulative
- An Opening Thimble Routine - John Alborough
- Close Up Magic
- Three Phases of Okito - Horace Bennett
- Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
- Card Magic
- A View of the Future - Al (Brema) Spackman
- Magic with Apparatus
- Billiard Ball Routine - Ian Hindle
- Silk Magic
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A Few Jardine Ellis' SecretsGeorge Johnson From the Foreword:
The late Jardine Ellis was a master of what is known to Conjurers as "close quarter work." The majority of his effects were designed to puzzle the single onlooker, and in this particular class of Magical deception he was a past master.
- Foreword
- Thimble And Wine Glass
- A Juggling Feat
- The Rod And Ring
- A Humorous Card Item
- The Jardine Ellis Slate Mystery
- An Experiment In Telepathy
- Card Divination
- The Holder Of The Egg
- The Measured, Cut, And Restored String
- Coin Levitation
- The Magnetised Knife
- The Floating Wand
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