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After the Dessert

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After the Dessert
AuthorMartin Gardner
Publication Date1941
LanguageEnglish
 


Reviewed in Genii 1941 July

After the Dessert was Martin Gardner's third book on magic. It first appeared in mimeograph form with crude illustrations that he drew himself.

Max Holden later reprinted it with new art by Nelson Hahne.

The Shakespearean quotation in the front of the book: "After the dessert... 'Tis a goodly time for pleasantry", was made up by Gardner.

References

  • My Chicago Booklets by Martin Gardner, Magicol 165 (November 2007)
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