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'''Ralph W. Hull''' (b.1883-d.1943), born in Crooksville, Ohio was a professional magician, author and inventor of a number of commercial effects. | |||
== Biography == | |||
Hull was a performer at [[Coney Island]] as the [[Chautauqua]] and [[Lyceum]] headliner. | |||
He was also involved in his family business, Hull Pottery manufacturing company, in Ohio. | |||
== | He is best know for the mechanical decks he developed using his [[Rough and Smooth]] principle. [[John Northern Hilliard]]'s [[Greater Magic]] has a chapter devoted to Hull, "The Tuned Deck". | ||
== Bibliography == | |||
=== Marketed items === | |||
* [[Pop-eyed Popper Deck]] | * [[Pop-eyed Popper Deck]] | ||
* Delirium Tremens Deck | * [[Cosmic Ray Cards]] | ||
* Krazy Kards | *[[Mental Discernment]] (1930) | ||
* [[Delirium Tremens Deck]] (1934) | |||
* [[Nudist Deck]] (or Mental Photography Deck) (1934) | |||
* Krazy Kards (1935) | |||
* Double Blank Card Trick (1940) | |||
== Books == | === Books === | ||
* Eye-Openers | * [[Eye-Openers]] (1932) | ||
* More Eye-Openers | * [[More Eye-Openers]] (1933) | ||
* | * [[Modernism in Pasteboard]] (with [[Nelson C. Hahne]]) (1934) | ||
* [[Smart Magic]] (with [[Nelson C. Hahne]]) (1935) | |||
* Smart Magic (with [[Nelson C. Hahne]]) | * Fifteen Minutes With A Rope (1937) | ||
* The Testament of Ralph W. Hull by Trevor Hall | * [[The Testament of Ralph W. Hull]] by Trevor Hall (1945) | ||
* Hull's The Complete Eye Openers (2005) by Paul Gordon & Natzler Enterprises | |||
{{References}} | |||
{{Wikipedia}} | |||
* Magic Circular Jan/Feb 1943 | * Magic Circular Jan/Feb 1943 | ||
*[http://paxarcana.wordpress.com/2008/07/25/brain-magic/ Discussion of the Ralph Hull's Tuned Deck] | |||
*[http://74.125.113.104/search?q=cache:ONagKmap-b8J:ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/papers/explainingmagic.pdf Explaining the 'Magic' of Consciousness] | |||
*[http://www.floraco.com/lyceum Chautauqua & Lyceum Magicians] | |||
*[https://throwingcards.blogspot.com/2017/09/fox-lake-playing-cards.html R.W. Hull on Propelled Pasteboards - The Throwing Card Blog] | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 20 May 2024
| Ralph W. Hull | |
| Born | July 05, 1883 Crooksville, Ohio |
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| Died | May 20, 1943 (age 59) |
| Categories | Books by Ralph W. Hull |
Ralph W. Hull (b.1883-d.1943), born in Crooksville, Ohio was a professional magician, author and inventor of a number of commercial effects.
Biography
Hull was a performer at Coney Island as the Chautauqua and Lyceum headliner.
He was also involved in his family business, Hull Pottery manufacturing company, in Ohio.
He is best know for the mechanical decks he developed using his Rough and Smooth principle. John Northern Hilliard's Greater Magic has a chapter devoted to Hull, "The Tuned Deck".
Bibliography
Marketed items
- Pop-eyed Popper Deck
- Cosmic Ray Cards
- Mental Discernment (1930)
- Delirium Tremens Deck (1934)
- Nudist Deck (or Mental Photography Deck) (1934)
- Krazy Kards (1935)
- Double Blank Card Trick (1940)
Books
- Eye-Openers (1932)
- More Eye-Openers (1933)
- Modernism in Pasteboard (with Nelson C. Hahne) (1934)
- Smart Magic (with Nelson C. Hahne) (1935)
- Fifteen Minutes With A Rope (1937)
- The Testament of Ralph W. Hull by Trevor Hall (1945)
- Hull's The Complete Eye Openers (2005) by Paul Gordon & Natzler Enterprises
References
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