Gibeciere Vol. 4, No. 2 (Summer 2009) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book Similar to the Summer 2007 issue where we reprinted Horatio Galasso's Giochi di carte belissimi (Most beautiful card games), this issue features a new and complete translation of Engaos a ojos vistas (Deceptions in Plain Sight) by Pablo Minguet Yrol. Published in 1733, Minguet was Spain's first boo
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Gibeciere Vol. 6, No. 2 (Summer 2011) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book The latest issue has arrived and completes the first dozen issues and marks the end of the 6th volume. Happy anniversary Gibecire! As usual, we have a rich variety of contributions from a number of authors to make for some fascinating reading. In addition to some historical works, we even
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Gibeciere Vol. 6, No. 1 (Winter 2011) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book The 11th issue of Gibecire is finished, and we are very excited. This particular issue contains a real treat as we have finally persuaded the delightful Jim Steinmeyer to contribute an article, an addition to our list of contributors that we have been hoping for since the journal began. Additionally
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Gibeciere Vol. 5, No. 2 (Summer 2010) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book For our spectacular tenth issue, we hear from a familiar voice, welcome a celebrated new contributor, and unearth a centuries-old manuscript that turns the entire timeline of magic history on its ear. First, Barry Wiley chronicles the remarkable Nellie Bly, considered the first female journalist, an
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Gibeciere Vol. 5, No. 1 (Winter 2010) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book Magic lovers rejoice! Due to the great efforts of our editor Stephen Minch the new issue of Gibecire (Winter 2010) is now off the press.This issue of the journal is robust and includes a fascinating article by Martin Gardner on the history of a specialized spelling effect with cards. Also included i
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Gibeciere Vol. 4, No. 1 (Winter 2009) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book Our fourth volume begins the year with two new and fascinating articles. As with all of our contributions, these articles feature novel discussions of previously little known or practically lost historical information.We begin with "The Thought-Reader Craze" by Barry Wiley. Well known for his schola
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Gibeciere Vol. 3, No. 2 (Summer 2008) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book We gladly submit a most fascinating Gibecire issue for your perusal. Please enjoy the following sundry articles: The first piece, "Vernon the Mesmerist", is by Peter Lamont, author of The Rise and Fall of the Indian Rope Trick and The First Psychic, and features the escapades of W.J. Vernon, a propo
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Gibeciere Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter 2008) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book The first issue of our third volume includes the fascinating third installment of Mitsunobu Matsuyama's "An Investigation into Magic in Japan after the Opening of the Country." This time he is solving the mystery of Soto Sunetaro's arrival in the U.S.A. and discussing the role that Soto played in th
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Gibeciere Vol. 2, No. 2 (Summer 2007) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book In this issue we've made a brief departure from our usual style. In lieu of articles on various subjects, we've dedicated our current issue to the translation and analysis of one of the rarest and most important books in the history of magic.In 1593, Venice, Italy, Horatio Galasso's Giochi di carte
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Gibeciere Vol. 2, No. 1 (Winter 2007) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book Our third issue continues Gibeciere's enlightening forays into the magical tradition with four exquisite articles. As usual the contents feature brand new revelations and insight into our history. We start with Volker Huber's "The Educated Swan". Here he looks in depth at the history and development
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Gibeciere Vol. 1, No. 2 (Summer 2006) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book Issue two of Gibeciere continues the scholarly tradition begun in issue one with three exceptional articles. The first article marks the beginning of Mitsunobu Matsuyama's enlightening series of articles, "An Investigation into Magic in Japan after the Opening of the Country". Albrecht Heeffer contr
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Gibeciere Vol. 1, No. 1 (Winter 2005) by Conjuring Arts Research Center - Book The first issue of Gibeciere features several very salient articles as well as introductory pieces by Stephen Minch, the Editor, and William Kalush, the Executive Director. A fascinating article on "The Yawning Mouth", by Volker Huber, starts the issue. Mr. Huber looks at the origins of the principl
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A devotione del signore - Horatio Galasso - Book Perform a centuries old mystery with Conjuring Arts' beautiful facsimile of Horatio Galasso's A devotione del signore. Recently discovered, this unique magic prop allows you to read your spectator's mind with virtually no effort! Every magic library needs this special mind reading book. Imagine aski
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Gibecire 22 - Summer 2016 - Vol. 11 - No. 2 - Book A magnificent collection of fascinating articles for your perusal from all over the globe. Inside this issue: GALASSO ON THE TRAIL OF HORATIO - Mauro Massironi Horatio Galasso was a monumental figure in magic, yet almost nothing was known about the Italian author of Giochi di carte. At the urging of
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