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Vol. 9, No. 2, May 2013; 64 pages

Cover: Steve Cohen

5. Welcome – editor's letter
6. Letters
7. News
7. It's the Celebrity Bit – Breaking Bad's Giancarlo Esposito
8. Brilliant Blackpool! – report on the Blackpool 2103 convention
10. All In Character, Part 1 – Morgan and West
16. Jay Fortune, The Secret Agent
    • The Agent Equation: Agent = Volume Paid Work
18. Stefan Olschewski, Mesmerizing!
    • Quickies!
24. The 7 Deadly Sins … of Table Hopping – Mark Leveridge
    • 1. Bad Timing
    • 2. Too Much Clutter
    • 3. Angle Poise
    • 4. Overstaying Your Welcome
    • 5. Avoiding Resets
    • 6. Projection and...

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Vol. 8, No. 5, November 2012; 64 pages

Cover: Paul Stockman

5. Welcome – editor's letter
6. Readers' Letters
7. In The News
7. Tre Cool – mini interview
8. In The News
10. Dealer's Booth – Warped Magic – Mark Leveridge
11. I'll Never Forget – Top Actress & Magic Fan Helen Baxendale
14. Mickael Chatelain - Magic's Mad Scientist!! - interview
20. Angelo Carbone - Thinking Loud & Clear! - interview
28. It's All In Your Approach - Part 2 – Mark Leveridge
32. Paul Stockman - Around the World, Around the House! - cover article/interview by Graham Hey
39. Competition Time!
42. The Chop Cup – The Poor Man's Cups...

1. ...Out of the Bag - correspondence
95. The Devon Magic Circle's Second Bideford Convention - May 16-18
96. The Ghostly Signature - F. G. Cleaver
97. Mysteries from East and West - series by Lenz
    • The Romance of India - The Pigeon Mystery
98. The Flying Sorcerers, 1952
    • Goodliffe
    • Tom Harris
    • Donald Crombie
    • Graham Adams
    • Francis Haxton
100. Funzabuzzin - Johnny Geddes
     • Table Trickery
100. Correction to the June Issue - Richard Himber Telephone Trick
101. Pro Bono Magico - Vampire Club report by "Buck"
102. Transparent Clockhand - a New Mode of Presentation - Harold Poole
103. advertisements

Volume 1,...

Fabulous collection of card magic culled from the pages of The Pentagram, including an excellent chapter by Graham Adams.

• Introduction
• George Blake's Super Speller
• The Nonsuch Card Prediction By Francis Haxton
• A Legacy From Jordan By Francis Haxton
• An Ace Change By Roy Walton
• Double Stop By Franklin V. Taylor
• R. J. Fisher On Double Stop
• Double-Stoppered By Ron Baillie
• Jack Potter On Double Stop
• Full Stop, Double Stop By Hugh A Carroll
• A Trick With A Purpose By Wilfred Jonson
• Turnover Change By Harry Hickson
• The Twenty-Seventh Card By C. Dudley Whitnall
• Improved Sure-Fire Force By C. Dudley Whitnall ...

There were reprints of good material too from Eddie Joseph and Edward Victor. The magazine had a great following and as original copies are hard to find we are sure that many will welcome this version of The Newsletter and...

1. ... Pages - advertising
27. Trixigram - Ian Adair
    27. comments from Ian Adair
    27. Publisher's Note
    28. Tricky Teaser - Derek Lawrence
    28. Royal Command Performance
    28. Supreme Evening at The Magic Circle
    28. £3.5 Billion Vanishes - Just Like That!
    29. Magic Ads of Yesteryear - Ian Adair
        • The Graham Adams Four Ace Trick
    29. Visual Magic at Its Best!
    29. Very Impressed!
    29. Flashback 1949 - Unique Magicians' Club
    30. Deans [Dicky & Marg] of Magic
    30. United International Effort Triumphs!
    30. Magic in the Philippines
    30. A Letter Out of the 'Idea Machine'
    30. Solutions to Tricky Teaser
    31. German Tour [Hannay]
    31. Jack Rees and the Boy Magicians' Club
    31. A Good Touch-Up!
    31. Goodbye Bayard [Grimshaw] - obituary
    31. Accepting the Invitation
    31. 24th Australian Convention
    32. Good Publicity for David [Prior]
    32. John [Wade] at Claridges
    32. Ping-Pong Magic
33. Directors Page - this month by Spencer Laymond
34. Before I Forget - John Wade
34. Valentine Puzzle - Alan...

1. ... 10, March-April, 1968, 64 unnumbered pages - Showcase for Children's Entertainers
474. advertisements
477. Let's Face It - editorial by Ken de Courcy
478. Who is Wherry? - personality
478. Australian Livestock Vanish - Murray Cooper
479. Club Talk - Ken de Courcy
     • torn and restored newspaper
480. Hot Money - Graham Reed
480. Snip Tees - Tom O'Beirne
481. Summer Season? - Val Andrews
481. Magimaxims
482. Meet John Roberts - personality
482. Bits, Skits, Ventriloscripts - Val Andrews
483. Routine Hints - Anthony Curle
485. Duet - Jeremy Crockett & Ken de Courcy
     • And, Furthermore ...
486. More Compere Stunts by Val
     • I'll Let You Know
     • Where Will He Be...

Numbers 153-156

253 pages

1. Vol. 21, Number 153 March-May, 1932 [52 numbered & 8 unnumbered covers and advertising pages]
1. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
   • Twenty-One
   • Fire Kings
   • Variety from the U.S.A.
   • The Gentle Art of Disparagement
   • Hartz Mysteries
4. A Week of Magic - report
4. The Maskelyne Memorial Fund - auction of "Erdnase - His Book" by Mr. Graham Adams
5. The Bead on the String - Vincent Dalban
6. A Novel Wand Effect - T. Westwood Bradley
7. Again the Spelling Bee - S. H. Sharpe
8. Crystalogy - Wilf. Huggins
11. Off Goes His - Nothing - J. F. Orrin
12. The Rainbow Sticks - Tom Sellers
13. Wicked Willie and Naughty Nancy - Will Blyth ...

1. ...
   • ...
     • ... a Key - William Larsen & T. Page Wright
54. New Apparatus
    • A new dye tube from Prof. Edgar
    • A new handkerchief ball from the Magical Supply Company
    • Another Vanishing Wand from the Magical Supply Company
    • Release It
    • The Graham Adams Match Box
56. Olla Podrida - miscellaneous comments

57. Vol. 19, Number 146 June-September, 1930 [50 numbered & 8 unnumbered advertising pages]
57. Quarterly Notes - by the editor
    • These Secrets!
    • Cagliostro Again
    • What Magicians Want
    • The Wizard of Gallspach
59. The Magnetic Knife - Bruce Hurling
59. Obituary - Dr. A. M. Wilson
60. The Grand Séance of the Magic Circle - review
62. A Passing Thought - E. Albert Gillett
63. Hell's Bells Again - Wilf. Huggins
63. Tommy and the...

1. ... pages - cover picture: Phoa Yan Tiong
131. Front Page Personality - Phoa Yan Tiong
132. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
133. Rice Bowl and Balls - Phoa Yan Tiong
137. Rink's Lay-Down Change - Card Magic by "Rink" (Holland)
139. Strange as it May Seem - The Bird that Committed Suicide - Article by Graham Adams
140. Window Envelope - Mental Magic by Malcolm Davison
141. Children's Corner - series by Wilfred Tyler
     • productions
143. Lewis Ganson Explains - series
     • Chinese Magic - Dai Vernon
       • Chinese Matches
       • Chinese Coins
146. Common Sense About Postage ... - comments about...

The legendary Pentagram Magazine edited by Peter Warlock appeared from 1946 to 1959. It features superb magic from Alex Elmsley, Robert Harbin, Fred Kaps, Stewart James, Dai Vernon, Al Koran, Roy Walton, Arthur Carter, Leslie May, Charles Cameron, Ron Baillie, Jack Avis, Gus Southall, Edmund Rowland, Ed Marlo, Graham Adams and many others.

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.

• No. 1: October 1946
  • Your Fate In A Teacup / Peter Warlock
  • Super Speller / George Blake
  • Cig-Repeat / Cecil Tebbett
  • Tissue Paper Monte / Tom Sellers
• No. 2: November...

Stage name of Bernard Samuel Lerner since 1946, aka "Bernard Vincent" for mental act (1948 only). Learned magic in 1936 visiting Davenport's, later lessons from Edward Victor and Graham Adams. Stage and film actor (since 1947) and teacher of stagecraft. Also pro performer and teacher of magi, specializing in close-up, mentalism, plus a costume act as "Isaac Fawkes". Magic collector. 1969 British Ring Conventioneers Trophy.

Invented Magic Mirror (1954) and Bernard Coin Box (1961).