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Difference between revisions of "Juggler's Oracle"
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| − | The [[Juggler's Oracle]]'', or, the Whole Art of Legerdemain Laid Open'' was written by [[Herman Boaz]] in 1826. | + | The [[Juggler's Oracle]]'', or, the Whole Art of Legerdemain Laid Open'' was apparently written by [[Herman Boaz]] in 1826. |
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| − | A scarce book, it consisted of '''"Tricks and Experiments with Cards, Cups and Balls, Conveyance of Money and Rings, Boxes, Fire, Strings and Knots; with many Curious Experiments by Optical Illusion, Chymical Changes, and Magical Cards"''' | + | This book has always been ascribed to Herman Boaz. In reality, quite surely his name was only used to increase the sales of the book. A scarce book, it consisted of '''"Tricks and Experiments with Cards, Cups and Balls, Conveyance of Money and Rings, Boxes, Fire, Strings and Knots; with many Curious Experiments by Optical Illusion, Chymical Changes, and Magical Cards"''' |
== References == | == References == | ||
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* Bibliography of English Conjuring 1581-1876 | * Bibliography of English Conjuring 1581-1876 | ||
* HERMAN BOAZ OUT-CONJURED IN GLASGOW By EDWIN A. DAWES in [[Magic Circular]] August 1994; reprinted in Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities (2005) | * HERMAN BOAZ OUT-CONJURED IN GLASGOW By EDWIN A. DAWES in [[Magic Circular]] August 1994; reprinted in Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities (2005) | ||
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| + | Pietro Micheli, "They lived by tricks - Palatino, Palatine, Breslaw, Boaz and others", published by the author, Italy, 2012. | ||
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| + | www.theylivedbytricks.comuv.com [http://theylivedbytricks.comuv.com/] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:28, 27 April 2013
The Juggler's Oracle, or, the Whole Art of Legerdemain Laid Open was apparently written by Herman Boaz in 1826.
| Juggler's Oracle | |
| Author | Herman Boaz |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | 1826 |
| Language | English |
This book has always been ascribed to Herman Boaz. In reality, quite surely his name was only used to increase the sales of the book. A scarce book, it consisted of "Tricks and Experiments with Cards, Cups and Balls, Conveyance of Money and Rings, Boxes, Fire, Strings and Knots; with many Curious Experiments by Optical Illusion, Chymical Changes, and Magical Cards"
References
- http://www.conjuringlibrary.net/ts/Toole2DStottview.asp?key=59
- Bibliography of English Conjuring 1581-1876
- HERMAN BOAZ OUT-CONJURED IN GLASGOW By EDWIN A. DAWES in Magic Circular August 1994; reprinted in Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities (2005)
Pietro Micheli, "They lived by tricks - Palatino, Palatine, Breslaw, Boaz and others", published by the author, Italy, 2012.
www.theylivedbytricks.comuv.com [1]
