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[[Gen]] was an English periodical founded by [[Harry Stanley]] that was published over 26 years from his Unique Magic Studios, starting just after World War II. | [[Gen]] was an English periodical founded by [[Harry Stanley]] that was published over 26 years from his Unique Magic Studios, starting just after World War II. | ||
− | It ran starting in December 1945 for 23 years | + | It ran, starting in December 1945, for 23 years. |
[[Lewis Ganson]] was the editor until the magazine changed hands in 1971, where it continued under the editorship of [[Val Andrews]] for a further two issues as the [[New Gen]]. | [[Lewis Ganson]] was the editor until the magazine changed hands in 1971, where it continued under the editorship of [[Val Andrews]] for a further two issues as the [[New Gen]]. |
Revision as of 18:53, 29 July 2011
The Gen | |
Publisher | Harry Stanley |
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First issue | December 1945 |
Final issue | Sep/Oct/Nov 1970 |
Country | England |
Total issues | 303 |
It ran, starting in December 1945, for 23 years.
Lewis Ganson was the editor until the magazine changed hands in 1971, where it continued under the editorship of Val Andrews for a further two issues as the New Gen.
Ganson published material that would later show up in his books including Routined Manipulation, The Art of Close-Up Magic, The Dai Vernon Book of Magic, Inner Secrets of Card Magic and The Magic of Slydini.
It started with 3 mimeographed issues while Stanley was still in the army.