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+ | '''Carl Waring Jones''' (1887-1957) was a newspaper publisher (Minneapolis Journal) and book collector best known for publishing [[Greater Magic]] in 1938.<ref>Cover [[Genii 1940 March]], vol. 4, no. 7.</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1955 November]], vol. 20, no. 3.</ref><ref>Obit. [[Genii 1957 February]], vol. 21, no. 2.</ref> | ||
− | + | == Biography == | |
+ | His magic collection resides at the Princeton University Library.<ref>[http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead/getEad?eadid=TC044&kw= Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948 at the Princeton University Library]</ref> | ||
− | [[Category:Biographies | + | == Books == |
+ | Edited and published by Jones include<ref>[[:Category:Books_published_by_Carl_Jones]]</ref>: | ||
+ | * Greater Magic (1938) | ||
+ | * [[Expert Card Technique]] | ||
+ | * [[Magical Ways and Means]] | ||
+ | * [[Memoirs of Robert Houdin]] (1944 reprint) | ||
+ | * [[Modern Coin Magic]] | ||
+ | * [[Pet Secrets]] | ||
+ | * Card Magic | ||
+ | * Mental Magic | ||
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Revision as of 17:52, 30 March 2014
Carl Waring Jones | |
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Born | August 24, 1887 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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Died | January 6, 1957 (age 69) |
Carl Waring Jones (1887-1957) was a newspaper publisher (Minneapolis Journal) and book collector best known for publishing Greater Magic in 1938.[1][2][3]
Biography
His magic collection resides at the Princeton University Library.[4]
Books
Edited and published by Jones include[5]:
- Greater Magic (1938)
- Expert Card Technique
- Magical Ways and Means
- Memoirs of Robert Houdin (1944 reprint)
- Modern Coin Magic
- Pet Secrets
- Card Magic
- Mental Magic
References
- ↑ Cover Genii 1940 March, vol. 4, no. 7.
- ↑ Cover Genii 1955 November, vol. 20, no. 3.
- ↑ Obit. Genii 1957 February, vol. 21, no. 2.
- ↑ Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948 at the Princeton University Library
- ↑ Category:Books_published_by_Carl_Jones