Ebook - Wizard Magazine (1947 - 1956) by George Armstrong (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Experience a definitive era of magic with the complete Wizard Magazine (1947-1956) digital collection. This exclusive bundle brings together all 95 issues of one of Britain's most influential magic publications, meticulously compiled by George Armstrong. Spanning from April 1947 to July 1956, this collection offers an unparalleled journey into the golden age of post-war conjuring, now available as an instant digital download.
A Treasure Trove of Magical Knowledge
Delve into over 3,300 pages packed with 945 distinct effects, insightful articles, and captivating features covering virtually 'every aspect of magic'. From close-up illusions to stage spectaculars, mentalism, card magic, coin routines, and theoretical discussions, 'The Wizard' provided a vital resource for magicians worldwide. Its pages served as a crucible for new ideas and a platform for established masters to share their secrets and techniques.
Featuring Legendary Contributors
Explore the wisdom and creativity of 'hundreds of prominent contributors' who shaped the landscape of magic. This incredible archive features groundbreaking material from luminaries such as Al Koran, Lewis Ganson, Milbourne Christopher, Billy McComb, Jack Hughes, Roy Johnson, and many more. Discover their original contributions, learn their methods, and gain unique insights directly from the masters themselves. Their diverse perspectives and ingenious creations make this collection an indispensable resource for any serious student of magic.
Seamless Digital Experience
This comprehensive collection is presented in a fully 'searchable PDF format', making it incredibly easy to find specific effects, articles, or contributors. Navigate effortlessly through the entire run with the included 'hyperlinked index', allowing you to jump directly to any issue or topic of interest. As a convenient digital download, you gain instant access to this historical archive, enabling you to study, perform, and be inspired by timeless magic anytime, anywhere, on any device. 'The Wizard Magazine' is more than just a collection; it's a vital piece of magic's heritage, preserved for future generations.
Original Specs
This product bundle includes 2 items:
- Wizard Magazine Volume 1-4 (Apr 1947 - Jun 1951)
- Wizard Magazine Volume 5-8 (Jul 1951 - Jul 1956)
- The Wizard was one of Britain's leading magic magazines and was published by George Armstrong between 1947 and 1956. There were 95 issues containing more than 3000 pages. Here is the entire run as searchable PDF, including a hyperlinked index.It contains 945 effects, articles and features on every aspect of magic from hundreds of prominent contributors including: Billy McComb, Al Koran, Jack Lamonte, Ken Brooke, Arthur Carter, Chandhu, Milbourne Christopher, Carlos Colombi, Edward Dexter, Prince Drakon, Hen Fetsch, Douglas Francis, Lewis Ganson, Louis Histed, Jack Hughes, Roy Johnson, Fred Lowe, Max Malini, Jay Palmer, Edmund Rowland, S.H. Sharpe, Hans Trixer, Verrall Wass, Mark Weston and Jack Yates.1st edition 1947-1956; 3328 pages.
