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Ellis Stanyon
William Ellis Stanyon (January 1870 - September 1951), born in Leicestershire, England was a professional magician and magic dealer in London.
| Ellis Stanyon | |
| Born | January 1870 Leicestershire, England |
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| Died | September 1951 (age 81) |
| Categories | Books by Ellis Stanyon |
Stanyon became interested in magic after seeing a magic show at his school and getting a copy of Modern Magic.
Stanyon published-edited Stanyon's Magic. In the first issue of Magic he set out his intention which was to‚ 'popularize the Art of Sleight of Hand'. It was first published in October 1900 and ran for 177 issues with a break during the 1914-1918 war and the final issue was published in June 1920.
Bibliography
- Conjuring for Amateurs (1897)
- Conjuring with Cards (1898)
- Magic or Conjuring for Amateurs (1901) (Compilation of his first two books)
- Stanyon's Serial Lessons in Conjuring
- 01 - New Coin Tricks, 1st Series (1899)
- 02 - A Bibliography of Conjuring (1899)
- 03 - New Coin Tricks, 2nd Series (1900)
- 04 - New Handkerchief Tricks (1900)
- 05 - New Card Tricks, First Series (1900)
- 06 - New Miscellaneous Tricks and Memory Feats (1900)
- 07 - New Juggling Tricks (1901)
- 08 - New Card Tricks, 2nd Series (1902)
- 09 - The Original Tricks of Clement De Lion (1902)
- 10 - New Miscellaneous Tricks, 2nd Series (1903)
- 11 - New Fire Tricks and Chemical Magic for the Stage, 1st Series (1904)
- 12 - Great Paper and String Tricks, 1st Series (1904)
- 13 - Great Handcuff Tricks (1904)
- 14 - Great Silent Thought Transmission (1904)
- 15 - New Billiard Ball Sleights, 1st Series (1904)
- 16 - Original Explanatory Programmes (1907)
- 17 - Fire and Chemical Magic for Drawing-Room and Stage, 2nd Series (1907)
- 18 - Fire and Chemical Magic for Drawing-Room and Stage, 3rd Series (1909)
- 19 - New Handkerchief Tricks, 2nd Series (1909)
- 20 - New Card Tricks, 3rd Series (1910)
- 21 - New Card Tricks, 4th Series (1910)
- 22 - Mysterious Escapes (1912)
- Hand Shadows
- Stanyon's Magic
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