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|[[Magical Review]]
 
|1962-01-10
 
|1962-01-10
 
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|Magician Annual
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|[[Magick]]
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|1907-01-10
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|1915-01-10
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|Will Goldston London, England 
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|Magick by Bascom Jones
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|1970-07-17
 
|1970-07-17
 
|1993-11-12
 
|1993-11-12
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|[[Bascom Jones, Jr.]]
 
|Comprised of 496 issues with a special insert included with every other issue. There was a 497th issue published but this was not by Bascom but a blank edition published by a PEA member in honor of Bascom's passing ... on the back page in the place of Bascom's usual"The Mystic Word" column was a picture of Bascom (his well known logo) and the following: "Published No More Editor....Bascom Jones March 23, 1994 Dear Bascom, For 24 years you have filled our lives with magic. Thank you."
 
|Comprised of 496 issues with a special insert included with every other issue. There was a 497th issue published but this was not by Bascom but a blank edition published by a PEA member in honor of Bascom's passing ... on the back page in the place of Bascom's usual"The Mystic Word" column was a picture of Bascom (his well known logo) and the following: "Published No More Editor....Bascom Jones March 23, 1994 Dear Bascom, For 24 years you have filled our lives with magic. Thank you."
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|Magicol
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|[[Magicol]]
 
|1950-08-10
 
|1950-08-10
 
|1952-08-10
 
|1952-08-10
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|[[Robert Parrish]] then [[David Meyer]]
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|Official journal of the Magic Collectors Association
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|Magigram
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|[[Magigram]]
 
|1966-09-10
 
|1966-09-10
 
|1995-02-10
 
|1995-02-10
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|Ken DeCourcy (K. Tyler). Bideford, England. Supreme Magic.
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|Ken de Courcy (K. Tyler)
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Bimonthly initially, later monthly. Printed. 8 x 10 initially, later 5.75 x 8.25.
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|Bideford, England. Supreme Magic. Bimonthly initially, later monthly. Printed. 8 x 10 initially, later 5.75 x 8.25. Complete file is 306 issues, V1: N1 (Sept/Oct 1966) - V27: N6 (Feb 1995).
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Complete file is 306 issues, V1: N1 (Sept/Oct 1966) - V27: N6 (Feb 1995).
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|Mahatma
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|[[Mahatma]]
 
|1895-03-10
 
|1895-03-10
 
|1906-02-10
 
|1906-02-10
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|George Little
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|[[George H. Little]]
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Vol 1-9
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|Vol 1-9
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|Marlophile
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|[[Marlophile]]
 
|1996-01-01
 
|1996-01-01
 
|1997-01-01
 
|1997-01-01
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|Jon Racherbaumer
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|[[Jon Racherbaumer]]
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#1 (1996)
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|#1 (1996)
 
#2 (1997)
 
#2 (1997)
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|[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 Jon Racherbaumer]
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[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 Jon Racherbaumer]
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|Minotaur
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|[[Minotaur]]
 
|1988-11-10
 
|1988-11-10
 
| --
 
| --
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|Marvin J. Leventhal & Daniel D. Harlan.
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|[[Marvin J. Leventhal]] & [[Daniel D. Harlan]]
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Still publishing?
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|Still publishing?
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|Modern Magi
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|[[Modern Magi]]
 
|1943-08-10
 
|1943-08-10
 
|1956-07-10
 
|1956-07-10
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|R.C. Buff, Knoxville, TN   
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|[[R.C. Buff]]
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|Knoxville, TN   
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|Mr. Gadfly: Journal For Card Magicians
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|[[Mr. Gadfly: Journal For Card Magicians]]
 
|2001-05-10
 
|2001-05-10
 
|2002-05-10
 
|2002-05-10
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|Aaron Smith. Tulsa, OK.  
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|[[Aaron Smith]]
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Bi-monthly. total of 5 issues?
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|Tulsa, OK. Bi-monthly. total of 5 issues?
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|[http://www.magic.org/store/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=gadfly&x=0&y=0 Magic Depot]
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[http://www.magic.org/store/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=gadfly&x=0&y=0 Magic Depot]
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|MO (Modus Operandi)
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|[[MO (Modus Operandi)]]
 
|1993-03-01
 
|1993-03-01
 
|1996-01-01
 
|1996-01-01
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|Jon Racherbaumer
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|[[Jon Racherbaumer]]
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Number One (March - 1993)
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|Number One (March - 1993)
 
Number Two (June, 1993)
 
Number Two (June, 1993)
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Number Three (September, 1993)
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Number Three (Sept. 1993)
 
Number Four (1994)
 
Number Four (1994)
 
Number Five (1994)
 
Number Five (1994)
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Number Seven (1996)
 
Number Seven (1996)
 
Number Eight (1996)
 
Number Eight (1996)
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|[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 Jon Racherbaumer]
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[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 Jon Racherbaumer]
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|Mystic Quarterly
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|[[Mystic Quarterly]]
 
|1976-01-10
 
|1976-01-10
 
|1981-01-10
 
|1981-01-10
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|James Hagy. Euclid, OH.  
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|[[James Hagy]]
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Published quarterly. Total of 15 issues.
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|Euclid, OH. Published quarterly. Total of 15 issues.
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|New Directions  
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|[[New Directions])
 
|1985-05-10
 
|1985-05-10
 
|1986-08-10
 
|1986-08-10
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|Ben Harris. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.  
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|[[Ben Harris]]
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3 known issue + supplement
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|Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 3 known issue + supplement
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|New Invocation
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|[[New Invocation]]
 
|1979-10-10
 
|1979-10-10
 
|1996-07-40
 
|1996-07-40
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|Tony Raven, Waldwick, NJ  
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|[[Tony Raven]]
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No. 1 - 83
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|Waldwick, NJ. No. 1 - 83
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|New Jinx
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|[[New Jinx]]
 
|1962-04-10
 
|1962-04-10
 
|1968-04-10
 
|1968-04-10
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|Wilfred (Bill) Madsen, Boston, MA   
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|[[Wilfred (Bill) Madsen]]
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|Boston, MA   
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|New Pentagram
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|[[New Pentagram]]
 
|1969-03-10
 
|1969-03-10
 
|1989-02-10
 
|1989-02-10
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|Peter Warlock, Bideford, England   
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|[[Peter Warlock]]
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|Bideford, England   
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|New Phoenix
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|[[New Phoenix]]
 
|1954-02-10
 
|1954-02-10
 
|1965-10-10
 
|1965-10-10
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|Jay Marshall, Don Tanner and Karl Fulves
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|[[Jay Marshall]] [[Don Tanner]] [[Karl Fulves]]
 
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|New Tops
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|[[New Tops]]
 
|1961-01-10
 
|1961-01-10
 
|1994-12-10
 
|1994-12-10
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|Neil Foster/Abbott's Magic Co. Colon, MI
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|[[Neil Foster]]
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|Abbott's Magic Co. Colon, MI
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|Olram File
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|[[Olram File]]
 
|1990-12-10
 
|1990-12-10
 
|1993-01-10
 
|1993-01-10
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|[[Lee Freed]] (also Publisher)
 
|Executive Publisher: Edward Marlo Managing  
 
|Executive Publisher: Edward Marlo Managing  
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Publisher & Editor: Lee Freed
 
 
Executive Editor: Jon Racherbaumer  
 
Executive Editor: Jon Racherbaumer  
 
Published by The Cardician Press
 
Published by The Cardician Press
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Number 13 (September-1992)
 
Number 13 (September-1992)
 
Numbers 14-16 (1993)
 
Numbers 14-16 (1993)
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|[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5  www.jonracherbaumer.com ]
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[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5  www.jonracherbaumer.com ]
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|Pabular
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|[[Pabular]]
 
|1974-09-10
 
|1974-09-10
 
|1985-05-10
 
|1985-05-10
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|Fred Robinson, London, England
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|[[Fred Robinson]]
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|London, England
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|Pallbearers Review
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|[[Pallbearers Review]]
 
|1965-11-10
 
|1965-11-10
 
|1975-10-10
 
|1975-10-10
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|Karl Fulves
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|[[Karl Fulves]]
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|-valign="top"
 
|[[Pentagram]]
 
|[[Pentagram]]
 
|1946-10-10
 
|1946-10-10
 
|1959-12-10
 
|1959-12-10
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|Peter Warlock
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|[[Peter Warlock]]
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|Penumbra
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|[[Penumbra]]
 
|2002-05-10
 
|2002-05-10
 
|2004-07-10
 
|2004-07-10
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|Gordon Bean & Bill Goodwin
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|[[Gordon Bean]] & [[Bill Goodwin]]
 
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|Phoenix
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|[[Phoenix]]
 
|1942-02-10
 
|1942-02-10
 
|1954-02-10
 
|1954-02-10
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|Walter B. Gibxon & Bruce Elliott Assistant Editor then Editor
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|[[Walter B. Gibson]]
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|[[Bruce Elliott]] Assistant Editor then Editor in 1944
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|Piddlings & Pettifoggery  
 
|Piddlings & Pettifoggery  
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|1972-01-31
 
|1972-01-31
 
|Jon Racherbaumer
 
|Jon Racherbaumer
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(January - 1972)
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|(January - 1972) 50 Xerox copies
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50 Xerox copies
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[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 www.jonracherbaumer.com]
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|[http://www.jonracherbaumer.com/index.asp?page=articles&cat=5 www.jonracherbaumer.com]
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|Pierce's Magic World
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|[[Pierce's Magic World]]
 
|1917-04-15
 
|1917-04-15
 
|1924-02-10
 
|1924-02-10
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|Dr. J.E. Pierce, Philadelphia, PA   
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|[[J.E. Pierce (Dr.)]]
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|Philadelphia, PA   
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|Psycho-Gizmo
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|[[Psycho-Gizmo]]
 
|1951-01-01
 
|1951-01-01
 
|1965-01-01
 
|1965-01-01
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|Teral Garrett.
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|[[Teral Garrett])
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Devoted to Mental Magic. 48 issues
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|Devoted to Mental Magic. 48 issues
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|Richard's Almanac
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|[[Richard's Almanac]]
 
|1982-09-10
 
|1982-09-10
 
|1985-11-10
 
|1985-11-10
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|Richard Kaufman (also Publisher), New York City, New York
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|[[Richard Kaufman]] (also Publisher)
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|New York City, New York
 
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|Ruminations
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|[[Ruminations])
 
|1986-07-10
 
|1986-07-10
 
|1988-01-10
 
|1988-01-10
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|Steve Schneiderman (also Publisher), Flushing, NY   
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|[[Steve Schneiderman]] (also Publisher)
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|Flushing, NY   
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|Seance
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|[[Seance])
 
|1988-10-10
 
|1988-10-10
 
|1990-07-10
 
|1990-07-10
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|Scott Davis.
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|[[Scott Davis]]
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Quarterly Magazine devoted to Spirit Magic, reprinted in one volume by [[Kaufman and Company]] in 1996.
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|Quarterly Magazine devoted to Spirit Magic, reprinted in one volume by [[Kaufman and Company]] in 1996.
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|Seven Circles
 
|Seven Circles

Revision as of 17:24, 17 June 2008

List of known (primary English language) magic periodicals.

Sortable List

Title Start End Editor Notes & Links
Abraxas 2000-11-10 2004-01-12 Daniel Rhod Paris. SIAM's Bulletin
American Magician 1910-04-10 1912-09-10 Charles J. Hagen New York
Antinomy 2005-01-10 -- Gene Taylor
Apocalypse 1978-01-10 1997-12-10 Richard Kaufman & Harry Lorayne the first year, then Harry Lorayne.
Arcane 1970-10-10 1995-10-10 Jeff Busby
Avatar 1973-01-01 1973-12-01 Jon Racherbaumer 2 issues. www.jonracherbaumer.com
Bat 1943-02-10 1951-02-10 Lloyd E. Jones
Bat, Jr. 1951-01-10 1955-08-10 Lloyd E. Jones
Behind The Smoke and Mirrors 1998-03-10 -- David London Potomac, MD
Big Bob's Magic Club News 1969-03-10 1976-04-10 Robert Shvegzda Cicero, IL. 5.5" x 8.5".
Boy Magician 1909-04-10 1910-03-10 Charles J. Hagen New York. Renamed The American Magician
Bulletin for Friends of Magic History 1976-01-10 1978-01-10 Steven S Tigner Toledo, OH
Cardiste 1957-02-10 1958-08-10 J. Russell Duck Philipsburg, PA. No. 1-11
Channel One 1999-09-10 -- Anthony Miller Radio Free Atlantis Powell, OH
Chap's Scrapbook 1938-07-10 1940-06-10 Frank Chapman Magazine from July 1938 to June 1940.
Chronicles 1978-01-10 1988-01-10 Karl Fulves
Clear The Decks 1986-07-10 -- Anonymous 52 Plus Joker. Ontario, Canada
Crandall Comments 1974-06-10 1975-08-10 Clark Crandall Hollywood, CA
Conjurer 1975-01-10 1976-01-10 Michael Albright Van Nuys CA I
Conjurers' Magazine 1945-02-10 1949-09-10 Walter B. Gibson New York City
Conjurers' Monthly Magazine 1906-09-10 1907-08-10 Harry Houdini
Crimp 1992-01-10 -- Jerry Sadowitz Glasgow, Scotland
Eagle Magician 1915-11-10 1935-07-10 Collins Pentz Minneapolis, MN
Edwards' Monthly 1909-02-10 1910-06-10 W.G. Edwards Bridgeburg, Canada
Epilogue 1967-11-10 1975-07-10 Karl Fulves Illustrated by Joseph K. Schmidt.

Nov. 1967 - July 1975. Sp. issue: 1976

Facsimile 1983-09-01 1997-09-01 Jon Racherbaumer * #1(Sept. 1983)
  • #2 (1994)
  • #3 (1995)
  • #4 (1996)

www.jonracherbaumer.com

Felsman's Magical Review 1919-10-10 1924-01-10 Arthur P. Felsman Chicago
Gen 1945-12-10 1971-01-10 Lewis Ganson Published by Harry Stanley. UK
Genii 1936-09-10 -- William W. Larsen, Sr. Genii
Gibecière 2005-12-01 -- Anonymous Periodical of the Conjuring Arts Research Center

Conjuring Arts Research Center

Goldston Magical Quarterly 1934-07-10 1940-09-10 Will Goldston London, England
Goldston Reader 1907-01-10 1916-01-10 Will Goldston
Abracadabra 1946-02-20 -- Goodliffe A weekly magical magazine from the UK.
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine 1948-11-10 1949-09-10 U.F. Grant Columbus, OH
Half-Baked:The Journal of Ideas That Aren't 2000-07-01 2003-04-01 Anonymous Published quarterly. 12 issues were released
Hierophant 1969-09-10 1980-06-10 Jon Racherbaumer *The Hierophant No. 1, Fall (Sept) 1969
  • The Hierophant No. 2, Winter 1969
  • The Hierophant No. 3, Spring (March) 1970
  • The Hierophant No. 4, Summer (June) 1970
  • The Hierophant No. 5-6, Anniv. Issue, Fall-Spring 1970-71
  • The Hierophant No. 7, The Resurrection Issue, 1975
  • The Hierophant No. 8, The Last Hierophant, 1980
Hocus Pocus 1978-07-1 1982-04-10 Dick Brooks New York V
Houdini Magic Magazine 1977-08-10 1978-03-10 Gene Wright Englewood Cliffs, NJ. No.1-2
Hugard's Magic Monthly 1943-06-10 1965-04-10 Jean Hugard
Ibidem 1955-06-10 1979-04-10 P. Howard Lyons Later reprinted by Karl Fulves (issues 1 to 12) then in hardcover by Kaufman and Co. (vol. 1), and Hermetic Press (vol. 2 & 3).
Illusionniste 1902-01-10 1999-01-10 Jean Caroly Paris. Still going???
Innovations 1972-01-10 1976-01-10 Charles Reynolds Only 3 issues.
Interlocutor 1975-07-10 1988-01-10 Karl Fulves Teaneck, NJ
Invocation 1974-07-10 1978-04-10 Tony Raven (also Publisher), Waldwick, NJ.

Later edited and published by Tony Andruzzi (aka Masklyn ye Mage)as The New Invocation. Reprinted in book form by Raven in a very rare and limited edition, then later reprinted by Kaufman and Greenberg as part of The Compleat Invocation set.

Jinx 1934-10-10 1941-12-15 Theodore Annemann Waverly, NY
Kabbala 1971-09-10 1974-12-10 Jon Racherbaumer Volume 1 (1-12) Sept. 1971 - August 1972

Volume 2 (1-8) Sept. 1972 - April 1973 (four issues missing)

Key Ring 1969-11-10 1969-12-10 Phil Goldstein (Publisher) Waltham, MA. One page, mimeographed on one side only and measures 8 1/2x11. N1 (n.d.). Teenage/junior publication. Only one issue is confirmed. Issued as a Supplement to V8N3 (November 1969) of "The Silent Messenger [6260] and listed as "No. One". In Father Stephen Fernandes' Magazine Bibliography, it states: "Correspondence from Mr. Goldstein indicated this one issue constitutes a complete file."
Labyrinth 1994-01-10 -- Stephen Hobbs A Journal of Close-Up Magic released intermittently.
Legerdemain 1977-02-10 1981-08-10 John Fabjance Bethalto, IL
Linking Ring 1923-01-10 2007-01-10 Various IBM magazine
Looking Glass 1995-01-10 1998-01-10 Richard Kaufman Stephen Hobbs & Jon Racherbaumer Quarterly magazine.

Genii

M-U-M, New Series 1941-06-01 -- Milbourne Christopher et al. New York City. M-U-M (Magic, Unity, Might) the official organ of the Society of American Magicians

Need to verify start date

M-U-M 1911-10-10 1927-07-10 Charles Roltare New York City
Maddock's Magic Searchlight 1919-10-10 1920-03-10 A.H. Maddock Glasgow, Scotland
Magazine of Magic 1914-10-10 1922-04-10 Will Goldston London. Vol.1-9
Magic Around The World 1969-10-10 1972-09-10 Benjamin Kleinman & Tan Bah Chee Singapore. Quarterly. Printed. 8.25 x 10.75. Complete file is 12 issues, V1: N1 (Oct/Dec 1969) through V3: N12 (Sep 1972).
Magic : The Magazine of Wonder 1910-01-10 1911-04-10 A.M. Wilson Kansas City, MO
Magic Bar & Grill 1995-10-10 2000-01-10 Bill Goldman (not sure of end date)
Magic Cauldron 1962-02-10 1977-06-10 F. William Kuethe, Jr. Glen Burnie, MD. The Magic Cauldron is a small circulation periodical dedicated to collectors and historians. Each issue came with a supplement of some type, including reproductions of rare paper items, tokens, etc.

illusionata

Magic Circular 1906-07-10 -- Nevil Maskelyne London, England
Magic Info 1972-05-10 -- Hugh Caddy et.al. London, England. International Magic Studio.

Bimonthly. Printed 8 x 10. - 01. Vol. 1: No. 1 (May/June, 1972)

Magic Key 1917-04-10 1918-06-10 H.F. Heith Carroll, Iowa
Magic: A Magazine for Magicians 1991-09-10 -- Stan Allen Lakewood, CA
Magic Man Examiner 1991-00-00 1992-09-01 Chris Kenner & Homer Liwag. A periodical consisting of four issues. The magazine was known for its excellent magic and satirical tone.
Magic Magazine For All Magicians 1952-04-01 1956-09-01 Max Andrews London, England. Monthly. 7.25 x 9.75. 54 issues
Magic Magazine 1975-08-01 1977-08-01 Joseph Kardwell et al. New York City. Monthly. Printed, 8.5 x 11.

Dates need to be confirmed!

Magic Manuscript 1979-03-10 1990-11-10 Adam Fleischer (Published by Frazee's Magic) Then by Tannen's Adam Fleischer - managaer, editor, writer, publisher, etc.
Magic Menu 1995-09-10 2000-08-10 Jim Sisti The International Journal for Professional Restaurant and Bar Magicians. Later republished in book form in multiple volumes by L&L Publishing.
Magic Sounds 1973-01-10 -- Alex Redans (Craige Snader) Mexico City, Mexico. 17 issues? Need end date
Magic Wand 1910-09-10 1957-12-10 Harry Leat et al. London, England
Magical Arts Journal 1986-08-10 1990-01-00 Michael Ammar and Adam J. Fleischer's Magazine Performance Material & Co-Publisher: Michael Ammar Editor-In-Chief, Art Director & Co-Publisher: Adam J. Fleischer Design Consultant: Phil Young Illustrator: Chris Kenner Portraitist: Dan Baxter Japanese Publisher: Ton Onosaka German Publisher: Harold Voit
Magical Review 1962-01-10 1963-01-10 Max Underwood New Lexington, OH
Magical World 1910-11-20 1911-05-10 Max Sterling UK
Magical World, New Series 1913-06-04 1914-02-04 Max Sterling Ran from June 4th, 1913 to February 4th, 1914.

Vol. One of the new series had 26 issues, Vol. Two only had 10.

Magic World News 1965-05-10 1965-11-10 Edward Konstant Stamford, CT. Monthly. 7 issues.
Magick 1970-07-17 1993-11-12 Bascom Jones, Jr. Comprised of 496 issues with a special insert included with every other issue. There was a 497th issue published but this was not by Bascom but a blank edition published by a PEA member in honor of Bascom's passing ... on the back page in the place of Bascom's usual"The Mystic Word" column was a picture of Bascom (his well known logo) and the following: "Published No More Editor....Bascom Jones March 23, 1994 Dear Bascom, For 24 years you have filled our lives with magic. Thank you."
Magicol 1950-08-10 1952-08-10 Robert Parrish then David Meyer Official journal of the Magic Collectors Association
Magigram 1966-09-10 1995-02-10 Ken de Courcy (K. Tyler) Bideford, England. Supreme Magic. Bimonthly initially, later monthly. Printed. 8 x 10 initially, later 5.75 x 8.25. Complete file is 306 issues, V1: N1 (Sept/Oct 1966) - V27: N6 (Feb 1995).
Mahatma 1895-03-10 1906-02-10 George H. Little Vol 1-9
Marlophile 1996-01-01 1997-01-01 Jon Racherbaumer #1 (1996)
  1. 2 (1997)

Jon Racherbaumer

Minotaur 1988-11-10 -- Marvin J. Leventhal & Daniel D. Harlan Still publishing?
Modern Magi 1943-08-10 1956-07-10 R.C. Buff Knoxville, TN
Mr. Gadfly: Journal For Card Magicians 2001-05-10 2002-05-10 Aaron Smith Tulsa, OK. Bi-monthly. total of 5 issues?

Magic Depot

MO (Modus Operandi) 1993-03-01 1996-01-01 Jon Racherbaumer Number One (March - 1993)

Number Two (June, 1993) Number Three (Sept. 1993) Number Four (1994) Number Five (1994) Number Six (1995) Number Seven (1996) Number Eight (1996) Jon Racherbaumer

Mystic Quarterly 1976-01-10 1981-01-10 James Hagy Euclid, OH. Published quarterly. Total of 15 issues.
[[New Directions]) 1985-05-10 1986-08-10 Ben Harris Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 3 known issue + supplement
New Invocation 1979-10-10 1996-07-40 Tony Raven Waldwick, NJ. No. 1 - 83
New Jinx 1962-04-10 1968-04-10 Wilfred (Bill) Madsen Boston, MA
New Pentagram 1969-03-10 1989-02-10 Peter Warlock Bideford, England
New Phoenix 1954-02-10 1965-10-10 Jay Marshall Don Tanner Karl Fulves
New Tops 1961-01-10 1994-12-10 Neil Foster Abbott's Magic Co. Colon, MI
Olram File 1990-12-10 1993-01-10 Lee Freed (also Publisher) Executive Publisher: Edward Marlo Managing

Executive Editor: Jon Racherbaumer Published by The Cardician Press Volume 1 (1-12) December 1990 - June 1992 Number 13 (September-1992) Numbers 14-16 (1993) www.jonracherbaumer.com

Pabular 1974-09-10 1985-05-10 Fred Robinson London, England
Pallbearers Review 1965-11-10 1975-10-10 Karl Fulves
Pentagram 1946-10-10 1959-12-10 Peter Warlock
Penumbra 2002-05-10 2004-07-10 Gordon Bean & Bill Goodwin
Phoenix 1942-02-10 1954-02-10 Walter B. Gibson Bruce Elliott Assistant Editor then Editor in 1944
Piddlings & Pettifoggery 1972-01-01 1972-01-31 Jon Racherbaumer (January - 1972) 50 Xerox copies

www.jonracherbaumer.com

Pierce's Magic World 1917-04-15 1924-02-10 J.E. Pierce (Dr.) Philadelphia, PA
Psycho-Gizmo 1951-01-01 1965-01-01 [[Teral Garrett]) Devoted to Mental Magic. 48 issues
Richard's Almanac 1982-09-10 1985-11-10 Richard Kaufman (also Publisher) New York City, New York
[[Ruminations]) 1986-07-10 1988-01-10 Steve Schneiderman (also Publisher) Flushing, NY
[[Seance]) 1988-10-10 1990-07-10 Scott Davis Quarterly Magazine devoted to Spirit Magic, reprinted in one volume by Kaufman and Company in 1996.
Seven Circles 1931-04-10 1934-06-10 Walter Gibson, Three Rivers, MI
Sign of Exceptional Magic 1935-11-10 1936-04-15 Theodore Annemann Waverly, NY
S.O.B., Jr. 1970-01-10 1978-12-10 Lloyd Jones. Oakland, CA. Magic Limited.

Monthly. Printed. 8.5 x 11.

The Sorcerer's Attic 1989-01-10 1990-12-10 Davey Marlin-Jones. Washington, DC.

Monthly. Need to confirm dates!

Spell-Binder 1981-05-10 1984-04-10 D. Stephen Tucker. St. Helens, England.

Monthly, Ran for three years and had 36 issues

Sphinx 1902-03-10 1953-03-10 William Hilliar, et al. Chicago, IL
Stanyon's Magic 1900-10-10 1920-06-10 Ellis Stanyon. London.

(1900-1914, 1919-1920) Vol.1 - Vol.15

illusionata
Sticks & Stones 1976-01-10 1977-12-10 Jon Racherbaumer

1-12 (1976) 13-24 (1977)

www.jonracherbaumer.com
Swami Mantra 1972-01-10 1974-12-10 Sam Dalal (also Publisher), Calcutta, India.

Both magazines were reprinted together in book form by Kaufman and Company in 1997.

Swipe 1991-01-01 1993-01-01 Jon Racherbaumer

N° 1-7 (1991-93)

www.jonracherbaumer.com
Syzygy 1994-07-10 -- Lee Earle, Phoenix, AZ
Talisman 1970-03-06 1971-08-13 Jules Lenier. Resida, CA. Weekly
Tops 1936-01-10 1957-03-10 Percy Abbott, Colon, MI
Trapdoor 1983-01-10 1998-01-10 Steve Beam (also Publisher), NC http://stevebeam.com
West Coast Quarterly 1984-11-10 1985-08-10 Earl Nelson (also Publisher)
Wiegleb's Naturliche Magie 1782-01-10 1805-01-10

Need to verify start and end

Wizard 1947-04-10 1956-07-10 George Armstrong & Jack Lamonte, Enfield, England
Wizard 1905-09-10 1910-08-10 P.T. Selbit (P. Tibbles), London

See Also

References

  • Magic Periodical Timeline
  • Jacky Kahan's Magic Books Index
  • Conjuring Arts' Magazine Holdings
  • A Bibliography of Conjuring Periodicals in English: 1791 - 1983 by Alfredson, J.B. & Daily, G.L., Jr. - the authors attempt herewith to list the English-language periodicals from 1791 through 1983 in the major collections existing today ISBN 0916638375
  • MAGIC MAGAZINES OF THE SECOND MILLENNIUM: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH-LANGUAGE CONJURING PERIODICALS, AUGUST 1791 - 1 JANUARY 2000 by Father Stephen A. Fernandes; Hyannis, MA; 2000. - Preface by Dr. Edwin A. Dawes and Foreward by James B. Alfredson. 448 pages, Appendices of: editors, collector/historical publications, teenage/junior publications, IBM/SAM/Independent club publications, dealer and foreign country publications. This picks up where the Alfredson/Daily Bibliography left off. ISBN B0006S4RPU
  • List of Periodicals for sale at Bradbury Books
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