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+ | '''Jose de la Torre''' (1932-2012), who performed as "Grandini", was Professor of Architecture at Havana University and later practiced in New York. | ||
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+ | == Biography == | ||
+ | He would became an American citizen and was big on the magic scene in the 1970's.<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=265914</ref> | ||
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+ | * Ascanio's World of Magic | ||
*[[Magicana Of Havana]] (1975) | *[[Magicana Of Havana]] (1975) | ||
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*[[Ascanio's World of Knives]] (1975). Translation of Navajas y Daltonismo By Arturo de Ascanio (1958) | *[[Ascanio's World of Knives]] (1975). Translation of Navajas y Daltonismo By Arturo de Ascanio (1958) | ||
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+ | * M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 4, September 1971, GRANDINI AND HIS TROPHIES by John Zweers, page 12 | ||
+ | * The New Tops, Vol. 18, No. 3, March 1978, COVER PORTRAIT Jose de la Torre (Autobiography), page 8 | ||
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Revision as of 18:45, 10 August 2014
Jose de la Torre | |
Born | Jose Maria de la Torre 1932 |
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Died | May 2012 Spain |
Nationality | Cuban |
Categories | Books by Jose de la Torre |
Jose de la Torre (1932-2012), who performed as "Grandini", was Professor of Architecture at Havana University and later practiced in New York.
Contents
Biography
He would became an American citizen and was big on the magic scene in the 1970's.[1]
Marketed Tricks
- Jose's Kolorfusing (1975)
- The Smash Climax (1975)
- Color Changing Knives...And More (1976)
Books
- Ascanio's World of Magic
- Magicana Of Havana (1975)
- New Jumping Back (1976)
- Real Magic (1978)
- Ascanio's World of Knives (1975). Translation of Navajas y Daltonismo By Arturo de Ascanio (1958)
References
- M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 4, September 1971, GRANDINI AND HIS TROPHIES by John Zweers, page 12
- The New Tops, Vol. 18, No. 3, March 1978, COVER PORTRAIT Jose de la Torre (Autobiography), page 8