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Gibecire 19, Winter 2015, Vol. 10, No. 1 - Book The professional magician and researcher of conjuring history, Tyler Wilson, has discovered a rare and virtually unknown booklet on card magic from 1877. Its contents would seem to necessitate a reassessment of the legacy of S.W. Erdnase. Given the importance of this work, we have reproduced it in i

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Gibecire 20, Summer 2015, Vol. 10, No. 2 - Book This begins with a dangerous look at Faustino Chacn, the fireproof man, courtesy of Enrique Jimnez-Martinez. The brush with Mr. Chacn left this issue a little bit singed on the cover, but none the worse for content. Following this, we continue to heat things up with a revealing article on the World'

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John Henry Anderson by Edwin Dawes and Michael Dawes - Book This definitive and highly anticipated biography corrects and enhances the record regarding one of the most renowned magicians of the 19th Century. Meticulously researched by Edwin and Michael Dawes, printed by Hermetic Press, and published by Conjuring Arts, John Henry Anderson: The Great Wizard of

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Gibecire 23, Winter 2017, Vol. 12, No. 1 - Book A magnificent collection of fascinating articles for your perusal. These originate from all over the globe. Inside this issue: HENRY SLADE AND HIS SLATES: FROM EUROPE TO THE FOURTH DIMENSION - Gary R. Brown One of the most publicized instances of magicians tangling with the supernatural - before Ran

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Gibecire 12, Summer 2011, Vol. 6, No. 2 - Book This issue completes the first dozen issues and marks the end of the 6th volume. Happy anniversary, Gibecire! As usual, there is a rich variety of contributions from a number of authors -- this makes for some fascinating reading. In addition to some historical works, we even delve into a historical

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Gibecire 21, Winter 2016, Vol. 11, No. 1 - Book A magnificent collection of fascinating articles from all over the globe, for your perusal. Inside this issue: Mitsunobu Matsuyama discusses a mathematical mind reading effect in his article, "Metsuke-ji: The Trick that Taught a Country." In addition to the history and method of the effect, Matsuyam

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Magic Castle: Beyond the Smoke and Mirrors (Hardbound) by Carol Marie - Book A NEW 300-page glossy color update of the bestselling pre-fire book based on Castle creator Milt Larsen's tour book stories. Learn about the hundreds of unique fixtures and artifacts that adorn the historic Magic Castle in Hollywood!!! The Mecca of Magic!

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Malone Meets Marlo #1 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Malone Meets Marlo #2 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Malone Meets Marlo #3 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Malone Meets Marlo #4 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Malone Meets Marlo #5 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Malone Meets Marlo #6 by Bill Malone - DVD Welcome to the wonderful card magic of Ed Marlo! Ed Marlo, the genius of construction, and the incomparable Bill Malone, the brilliant performer, come together in this landmark anthology, as Bill performs and explains some of Marlo's finest contributions to card magic, compiled by Bill from Ed's wri

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Uri Geller Trilogy (Signed Spoon & Box Set) by Uri Geller and Masters of Magic - DVD Discover the unique, uncensored presentations of the world's most well-known, investigated and celebrated mentalist of our generation.The Uri Geller Trilogy is an extraordinary LIMITED EDITION signed DVD collection.For the FIRST TIME ever, you will get answers and revelations about his most personal

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Designing Miracles (Audio Book) by Vanishing Inc Darwin Ortiz's seminal Designing Miracles has been heralded as one of the finest books ever written on magic theory. In many ways it is a "first" in magic philosophy, moving beyond presentational theory and exploring the very structure of magic effects. It is fitting then, that we present another fi

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At the Table Live Lecture Titanas - DVD We are very proud to bring Titanas to our At The Table Experience! This man lives up to his name not only in stature but also within the magic/mentalism community. The mind behind Radioactive, Oracle, the Source and much more; Titanas is going to reignite that spark of mystery which first got you in

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At the Table Live Lecture Xavior Spade - DVD Our April 2016 line up starts with one of New York's finest card handlers, Xavior Spade. If you haven't yet heard of him, your mind will be instantly changed when you see Xavior's proficiency with a deck. Co-Founder of Lost Art Magic and Sleight of hand teacher, Xavior is best known for his unbeliev

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Tarbell: Class of 2024 (Monthly Subscription) The best magic course in history is starting, led by Dan Harlan, arguably the best magic teacher/creator of all time. THIS COURSE HAS ENDED PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO CLASS OF 26

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Magic Castle: Beyond the Smoke and Mirrors (Softbound) by Carol Marie - Book A NEW 300-page glossy color update of the bestselling pre-fire book based on Castle creator Milt Larsen's tour book stories. Learn about the hundreds of unique fixtures and artifacts that adorn the historic Magic Castle in Hollywood!!! The Mecca of Magic!

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Magic 1400s1950s (XXL) Take a truly magical mystery tour with this sparkling compendium of magic and trickery from medieval thaumaturgies to 20th-century showmen. Featuring hundreds of rarely seen vintage posters, photograp

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Houdini: The Master Mystery by The Miracle Factory - DVD As Quentin Locke, Houdini foils cinema's first evil robot, as well as a conglomerate that's been hindering the progress of technology worldwide. Houdini gets to show off his athletic skill and wizardry as he escapes from handcuffs, a packing crate tossed in the river, an electric chair, barbed wire,

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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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Undiluted Hocus-Pocus: The Autobiography of Martin Gardner - Book Martin Gardner wrote the "Mathematical Games" column for Scientific American for twenty-five years and published more than seventy books on topics as diverse as magic, philosophy, religion, pseudoscience, and Alice in Wonderland. His informal, recreational approach to mathematics delighted countless

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Hardeen - Monarch of Manacles by William V. Rauscher - Book This book is a tribute to one of the world's greatest escape artists. He traveled the world defying police authorities to shackle his body in handcuffs and leg irons, or to lock him in the darkest jail cells, none of which could hold him. He nightly escaped from a giant padlocked and water-filled mi

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Paul Zenon in Linking Rings video DOWNLOAD Bigblindmedia and Stranger Media presents Paul Zenon in Linking Rings A self-penned, semi-autobiographical theater piece marking a distinct change of direction for Paul Zenon, award-winning magician, comedian and actor who, in a career spanning four decades, has performed in around forty countries a

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