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'''Potter's Index''' also known as ''The Master Index to Magic in Print'', is an index of nearly 100,000 tricks, routines by categories (including an extensive list of [[Card_Magic_Classification#Potter|card magic categories]]) compiled by [[Jack Potter]] (up to the end of 1964) with the aid of [[Milton Kort]]. It originally appeared in his "Potter's Bar" column in both [[The Linking Ring]] and [[The Budget]]. | |||
It was later published in fourteen, 500 pages, volumes by [[Micky Hades]] between 1967 and 1975. A fifteenth volume, consisting of nine supplements, was also released. | It was later published in fourteen, 500 pages, volumes by [[Micky Hades]] between 1967 and 1975. A fifteenth volume, consisting of nine supplements, was also released. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 2 January 2019
| Potter's Index | |
| Author | Jack Potter |
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| Publisher | Micky Hades Enterprises |
| Publication Date | 1967 |
| Language | English |
Potter's Index also known as The Master Index to Magic in Print, is an index of nearly 100,000 tricks, routines by categories (including an extensive list of card magic categories) compiled by Jack Potter (up to the end of 1964) with the aid of Milton Kort. It originally appeared in his "Potter's Bar" column in both The Linking Ring and The Budget.
It was later published in fourteen, 500 pages, volumes by Micky Hades between 1967 and 1975. A fifteenth volume, consisting of nine supplements, was also released.
This information has been a huge resource for many magicians when researching the history of specific effects and methods.
- Volume 1 (1967) Reviewed in Genii 1967 October
- Volume 2 (1968) Reviewed in Genii 1968 May
- Volume 3 (1968) Reviewed in Genii 1969 February
- Volume 4 (1969)
- Volume 5 (1970) Reviewed in Genii 1970 April
- Volume 6 (1970)
- Volume 7 (1971) Reviewed in Genii 1972 July
- Supplement Volume 1 (1971)
- Volume 8 (1972) Reviewed in Genii 1973 January
- Volume 9 (1972)
- Supplement Volume 2 (1972)
- Volume 10 (1973) Reviewed in Genii 1974 May
- Volume 11 (1974)
- Supplement Volume 3 (1974)
- Volume 12 (1975)
- Volume 13 (1975)
- Volume 14 (1975)
- Supplement Vol. 4 to 10 (1975)