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lybrary.com catalog magician annual 1907-8 will goldston 01/2008 this was the first magician annual will goldston compiled and edited it covers quite some ground from juggling and optical illusions to ventriloquism and palmistry of course you will find also magic illusions tricks and patter and if you want to read a little bit about hoop rolling you can too these magician annuals are real fun to read they are a great window into the past 1st edition 1908 gamage ltd london 98 pages format/media options html by download html+facsimile on disc 1.00 7.00 usd magician annual 1908-9 will goldston this is the second volume in goldston s magician annual series it has a nice little section on chapeaugraphy and a large section on patents you will find there all kind of improvements to various apparatuses and there is biographical information and recollections of famous magicians as well as a lot of photos of celebrities 1st edition 1909 london 96 pages format/media options html by download html+facsimile on disc 1.00 7.00 usd magician annual 1909-10 will goldston this book describes quite a number of card tricks and has a wonderful account of some of buatier de kolta s illusions for example his famous de kolta chair an interesting story evolves around the cartoon on page 62 which depicts a famous magician s wife in a not very favorable light goldston released later a new edition which had this cartoon removed goldston also tried to buy back all the first editions but was not quite successful 1st edition 1910 london 100 pages format/media options html by download html+facsimile on disc 1.00 7.00 usd page 90/582

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