This product is also part of: Numbers 249-252
173 pages
- Vol. 45, Number 249, March, 1956 [48 numbered & 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
Extra photo plate page 1 - Winners of the George Johnson "Magic Wand" Trophy
- Foreword - George Armstrong
- The Kalanag Revue
- The Sorcar Controversy
- My Magic - series by Bridger Lewis
- Rope Through Stick
- Rope Through Leg
- Silk Transpo
- The Three Shell Game - series by Eddie Joseph
- The Twin Principle
- Preparing the Outfit
- Defining the Principle
- The Card Tricks of Jerry [sic] Lee - series by Gerard de Bodt
- Magic for the Concert Platform Magician - series by Wu Fang Sing (Walter Geary)
- Introduction
- The Mongolian Centre Table
- The Ten Card Trick
- The Nest of Boxes
- From Silks to Life
- Cigarette up the Plank
- Selling the Show - Jack Lamonte
- Scenes from the Kalanag Revue
Extra photo plate page 2 - Scenes from the Kalanag Revue
Extra photo plate page 3 - Scenes from the Kalanag Revue
- Salutations to Robert-Houdin: His Life, Magic, and Automata - series by S. H. Sharpe
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Section One - Houdini versus Robert-Houdin - Being an examination of the charges brought against Robert-Houdin by Houdini
- "The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin" - Introduction
Extra photo plate page 4 - Robert-Houdin
- In the Steps of Merlini - series by Arthur F. G. Carter
- Introduction
- General
- The Key Cards
- The "Dot" Card
- Narrow Card
- Corner Short
- Inked Corner Card
- The Merlini Key Card
- The Reversed Card
- All-Break-Name-O-Card
- Alteration of Existing "Breaks"
- "Water-Level" Cards
- "Vibro-Cards"
- The "Riffle Breaks"
- The Last Stage
- The Modern Wizard - quotation
- Hand Made Magic - series by Edward Victor
- The Burnt and Restored Initialed Tissue
- Manipulator's Corner - The Crimp
- Thoughts for the Children's Entertainer - series by Wilfred Tyler
- No. 1. A Plea for the Magic Wand
- For Fanners - John K. Bays
- Secret Session - For the Children's Entertainer - series by Len Belcher
- Little Boy Blue
- Animal Dominoes
- The Death Ray
- Rising Card - Toni Koynini
- Lesser Magic - series by Peter A. McDonald
- Ande--Revisited
- Great Minds
- Birthday Party
- Film Stars
- Pocket Counter Prediction
- Thought Card Transmission - Paul J. Flory
- The Magical Review
- Hughes News Vol. 2, No. 3 - Frederick Barlow, editor
- Jack Hughes Supplementary Catalogue of Magic - Jack Hughes, publisher
- Davenport's Lists
- Magical Selection - from the late Nelson Lyford's note book
- A Black Art Idea - Picture to Statue
- Affinity
- The Spirit Drawing
- His Card - J.L.
- The Punch and Judy Man - series by Henry Mayhew
- The Punchman at the Theatre
- Mr. Punch's Refreshment
- Collecteana - series by James B. Findlay
- Bookplates
- Panorama for Prestidigtateurs
- Extraneous Works
- Traders' Media
- Wise Words - quotations
- A Giant Match to End All Giant Matches - The Giant Flame Match - Ron Edwards
- Vol. 45, Number 250, June, 1956 [48 numbered & 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
- On This and That - George Armstrong
- The Punch and Judy Man
- The Three Shell Game
- These Old Prints
- The Card Tricks of Gerry Lee - series by Gerard de Bodt
- The Magic Spectacles
- The Impossible Card Trick
- The Impossible Card Trick for Stage Work
- Hand Made Magic - series by Edward Victor
- A Chinese Ring Interlude
- E. G. Brown's Nap Hand Mystery
- Manipulator's Corner - The Bottom Palm
- Returning the Palmed Cards after a Shuffle
- Dienipulations - Peter Cavour
- One to Two
- Die Through Die
- The "Chaka" Kings and Aces - M. A. Hughes
- The Three Shell Game - series by Eddie Joseph
- The Rudiments
- Learning the Fundamentals
Extra photo plate page 5 - The Thimble Rig
- The Regular Slide
- The Back Finger-Clip Slide
- The Two-Way Slide
- The Prong Slide
- The Prong Steal and Load
- The Prong Transfer
- Smiling Telepathy - J. W. Lumley
- Secret Session - For the Mentalist - series by Len Belcher
- Age Without a Name
- Little Stranger
- Five for a Secret
- Super Sucker
- A Routine with Giant Cards - The Lady Vanishes - Gordon W. Prunty
- The Showman - poem by Anon.
- In the Steps of Merlini - series by Arthur F. G. Carter
- Tricks with the Merlini Set-Up
- A Quick Reverse
- Super Transit
- Vernon Plus Merlini
- Koran Plus Merlini
- Thoughts for the Children's Entertainer - series by Wilfred Tyler
- No. 2. "Dressing" Rope Tricks fro Children
- Salutations to Robert-Houdin: His Life, Magic, and Automata - series by S. H. Sharpe
- Section One - Houdini versus Robert-Houdin (continued)
- "The Unmasking", Chapter I
- Significant Events in the Life of Robert-Houdin
Extra photo plate page 6 - The old Sadler's Wells Theatre
Extra photo plate page 7 - Wiljalba Frikell, a contemporary of Robert-Houdin
- My Magic - series by Bridger Lewis
- Single Rope Through Body
- Silk Through
- The B.L. Newspaper Test
- Magic for the Concert Platform Magician - series by Wu Fang Sing (Walter Geary)
- The Double Box Illusion
- The Geary Changing Box
- Expert Audacity - from Jean Hugard's "Expert Card Technique"
- Three Effects with a Changing Bag - from the late Nelson Lyford's note book
- The Jewels of Wang Foo
- Knots That are Not
- The Unexpected
- Tricks and Sleights - series by Tom Sellers
- "Any Card" Slate Prediction
- A Prediction and a Coincidence
- A New "Just Chance"
- 92The Punch and Judy Man - series by Henry Mayhew
- Collecteana - series by James B. Findlay
- Odds and Ends
- Traders' Media
- The Magical Review
- The Hindu Cups - Eddie Joseph
- Scarne on Cards - John Scarne
- Scarne's Magic Tricks - John Scarne
- Scarne on Card Tricks - John Scarne
- Panorama of Prestidigitators - Milbourne Christopher
- Making Magical Apparatus - J. Elsden Tuffs
- The Directory of London Theatrical Agents, 1956
- Supreme Magic Catalogue No. 1
- Vol. 45, Number 251, October, 1956 [48 numbered & 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
- On This and That - George Armstrong
- The Thimble Rig by Henry Bunning
- The Children's Conjurer by H. Abes
- Professor Wiljalba Frikell's Christmas Entertainements
- The Card Tricks of Gerry Lee - series by Gerard de Bodt
- The Crazy Card Deck
- Surprise at the End
- Calculating Cards
- My Magic - series by Bridger Lewis
- Chung Ling Soo's Dice Box
- The Crystal and the Coin
- The Ring and Cord
- Finger-Ring Release
- Party Assembly - A. W. Roots
- The Three Shell Game - series by Eddie Joseph
- Learning the Fundamentals [continued]
- The Wimco Slide
- The "V" Slide
- The One Finger Slide
- The Cima Slide
- The Card Slide
- The Front Slide
- The "Arc"
- The "Magic Circle"
- The Side Slide
- The Turnover
- Salutations to Robert-Houdin: His Life, Magic, and Automata - series by S. H. Sharpe
- Section One - Houdini versus Robert-Houdin (continued)
- "The Unmasking", Chapter V
- The Obedient Cards
- The Cabalistic Clock
- The Trapeze Automaton
- "The Unmasking", Chapter VI
Extra photo plate page 8 - The Children's Conjurer
- "The Unmasking", Chapter VII
- "The Unmasking", Chapter VIII
- "The Unmasking", Chapter IX
- The Disappearing Handkerchief
- Two Card Variations - A. W. Roots
- Variation on the Clock Principle
- Variation on the 'Coincidence' Deal
- Magic for the Concert Platform Magician - series by Wu Fang Sing (Walter Geary)
- The Enchanted Doll's House
- That Elusive Card Again
- In the Steps of Merlini - series by Arthur F. G. Carter
- The Chest of the Koran
- The "Merlini-Wave" Deck
- Three New Presentations for Toni Koynini's "Derby" - Ernest J. Moors
- Presentation No. 1 - For Sporting Adult Audiences
- Presentation No. 2 - For General Mixed Audiences and Children (Schools, etc.)
- Presentation No. 3 - For General Adult Audiences
- Secret Session - For the Platform Magician - series by Len Belcher
- "Visible" Cube and Silk Transposition
- A Repulsive Card Trick
- No Time for Comedy
- Impromptu Card Magic - A Sticker fro Sympathy - Gordon W. Prunty
- Lesser Magic - series by Peter A. McDonald
- Thoughts About Patter
- Jumping Lock
- The Very Latest
- T.V.
- A Quickie
- Prophetic Joker
- Intimate Magic with a Coin - The Outside Palm Coin Vanish - A. C. Newitt
- Hand Made Magic - series by Edward Victor
- Matchbox Magic
- 1. Rising and Opening Matchbox
- 2. A "Flash" Effect
- 3. Match Divination
- 4. Novel Matchbox Transportation
- 5. A Silk Transposition
- 6. "X" Ray Eyes
- 7. The Disappearing Sixpence
- 8. "A Safe Bet"
- 9. A Magic Dice Throw
- 10. "The Hidden Sides"
- Thoughts for the Children's Entertainer - series by Wilfred Tyler
- No. 3. On Sundry Gimmicks
- For the Platform Magician - Tumbler Levitation - from the late Nelson Lyford's note book
- Rock N'Roll Card - Arthur W. Roots
- The Punch and Judy Man - series by Henry Mayhew
- Collecteana - series by James B. Findlay
- Decremps Fake?
- Scot's Discouverie of Witchcraft
- Odds and Ends
- Vol. 45, Number 252, December, 1956 [48 numbered; 8 unnumbered cover & advertising pages]
- On This and That - George Armstrong
- The Three Shell Game
- Salutations to Robert-Houdin
- Party for Pamela
- Old Friends
- Thank You
- The Card Tricks of Gerry Lee - series by Gerard de Bodt
- The Rotunda Trick
- Four Aces Supreme
- The Three Shell Game - series by Eddie Joseph
- Learning the Fundamentals [continued]
- The Roll
- The Pick-Up
- The Rattler
- The Match Clip
- Hold Out Your Hand
- The Double Two
- The Currency Slide
- The Exchange
- Frustrating the Challenger
- Chinese Switch - Pavo
- Salutations to Robert-Houdin: His Life, Magic, and Automata - series by S. H. Sharpe
- Section One - Houdini versus Robert-Houdin (continued)
- "The Unmasking", Chapter X
- Robert-Houdin's Ignorance of Magic
- The Kemplen Chess-Player
- Alexis Baffles Robert-Houdin
- A New Suspended Bottle - Edmund Rowland
- For Mentalists - Supersonic E.S.P. - Ian H. Grant
- My Magic - series by Bridger Lewis
- Just Chance Again
- Spirit News
- Secret Session - For the After-Dinner Performer - series by Len Belcher
- Have a Stab At It
- I.O.U.
- Breath of Suspicion
- Tricks and Sleights - series by Tom Sellers
- Making a Chain
- The Cord and the Stick
- Easy Card Coincidence
- In the Steps of Merlini - series by Arthur F. G. Carter
- The "Aye-Cee" Reader Pack
- The "Edwin Drood" Discovery
- The Magical Review
- Max Andrews Catalogue No. 5 - Max Andrews, publisher
- Thoughts for the Children's Entertainer - series by Wilfred Tyler
- No. 4. Magic with Ribbons
- A Card Coding System - It's Speechless - Donald Bostock
- The Punch and Judy Man - series by Henry Mayhew
- More Punch Figures
Extra photo plate page 9 - The Punch and Judy Show in France
- The Spiel
- Paper Tearing for Children - Some Singular Plurals - Ernest J. Moors
- The "Sphinx" Card Trick - A Modern Version - Gordon W. Prunty
- Magic for the Concert Platform Magician - series by Wu Fang Sing (Walter Geary)
- Lesser Magic - series by Peter A. McDonald
- Saiwen Transposition
- Move to Reverse
- Inexhaustible Coffee Vase
- Collecteana - series by James B. Findlay
- Magicians Envelopes
- Puppet Show
- Northern Collectors
- Magic Ornaments
- Palming Coins
- Magician-Authors
- Traders' Media
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