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Gibecière by Stephen Minch – Vol 16 No 1 (Winter 2021, Instant Download)
Discover the latest issue of Gibecière, the premier journal for magic enthusiasts and historians. This Winter 2021 edition, Volume 16, No. 1, is packed with fascinating insights and rare historical content that will captivate both scholars and practitioners of magic.
In this issue, Dr. Will Houstoun unveils an unfinished monogram for Angelo John Lewis, better known as Professor Hoffman, believed to be designed by the mysterious Charlier. Peter Brunning delves into the lesser-known aspects of Professor Hoffman’s life, offering a detailed exploration of his personal life, legal career, and business ventures.
Additionally, Dr. Will Houstoun highlights a hidden gem in the world of conjuring literature: King Koko by Professor Hoffmann, a unique blend of fairy tale and conjuring explanation. This issue also continues the translation of J. N. Ponsin’s Nouvelle Magie Blanche Dévoilée by Jean Hugard, with part three following the previous installment in Gibecière issue #30 (Summer 2020).
Contents
- Pocket Notes – Stephen Minch
- A Note on an Unfinished Monogram – Dr. Will Houstoun
- Professor Hoffman: Behind the Books – Peter Brunning
- Professor Hoffman and King Koko – Dr. Will Houstoun
- Nouvelle Magie Blanche Dévoilée – Part 3 – J.N. Ponsin, translated by Jean Hugard
Gibecière 31, Winter 2021, Vol. 16, No. 1
We are proud to present issue #31 of our flagship journal, the Gibecière! In this Winter 2021 issue, Dr. Will Houstoun shares an unfinished monogram for Angelo John Lewis, more famously known as Professor Hoffman, which was likely designed by the enigmatic Charlier. Peter Brunning follows up with a look into the lesser known aspects of Professor Hoffman’s life. Brunning describes the personal life, legal career, and business ventures of Hoffman in great detail. Next, Dr. Will Houstoun shines light on a hidden gem of conjuring literature, King Koko by Professor Hoffmann, which attempts to combine the structure of a fairy tale with an explanation of conjuring. This issue also presents part three of Jean Hugard’s translation of J. N. Ponsin’s Nouvelle Magie Blanche Dévoilée, part two of which was published in the Gibecière issue #30 (Summer 2020). Please enjoy!
Contents:
Pocket Notes – Stephen Minch
A Note on an Unfinished Monogram – Dr. Will Houstoun
Professor Hoffman: Behind the Books – Peter Brunning
Professor Hoffman and King Koko – Dr. Will Houstoun
Nouvelle Magie Blanche Dévoilée – Part 3 – J.N. Ponsin, translated by Jean Hugard