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* [[Tricks that Work]] (1927) | * [[Tricks that Work]] (1927) | ||
* [[Sellers' Secrets]] (1931) | * [[Sellers' Secrets]] (1931) | ||
| − | * Magical Plaisantries (1933) | + | * [[Magical Plaisantries]] (1933) |
| − | * More Secrets (1933) | + | * [[More Secrets]] (1933) |
| − | * Card Tricks that Work (1934) | + | * [[Card Tricks that Work]] (1934) |
* [[Novel Necromancy]] (1935) | * [[Novel Necromancy]] (1935) | ||
| − | * 21 New Card Tricks (1936) | + | * [[21 New Card Tricks]] (1936) |
* [[Immediate Magic]] (1937) | * [[Immediate Magic]] (1937) | ||
| − | * Magic Hits (1937) | + | * [[Magic Hits]] (1937) |
* [[Subtle Sorcery]] (1938) | * [[Subtle Sorcery]] (1938) | ||
| − | * Scot's Magic (1939) | + | * [[Scot's Magic]] (1939) |
* [[Condensed Conjuring]] (1941) | * [[Condensed Conjuring]] (1941) | ||
| − | * That Was Good! (1942) | + | * [[That Was Good!]] (1942) |
| − | * Tricks Tracks (1942) | + | * [[Tricks Tracks]] (1942) |
| − | * Twenty Tricks (1943) | + | * [[Twenty Tricks]] (1943) |
* [[Magical Mixture]] (1943) | * [[Magical Mixture]] (1943) | ||
| − | * Top Twenty (1958) | + | * [[Top Twenty]] (1958) |
* [[Best Sellers]] (1980) | * [[Best Sellers]] (1980) | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| + | * Cover, The Gen, Vol. 12, No. 10, February 1957, Front Page Personality, Tom Sellers, page 235 | ||
| + | * Goodliffe's Abracadabra, Vol. 32, No. 824, December 1961, Tom Sellers Died, page 281 | ||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 41, No. 10, December 1961, obituary, page 127 | * The Linking Ring, Vol. 41, No. 10, December 1961, obituary, page 127 | ||
* THE MAGIC CIRCULAR, Vol. 56, No. 623, January 1962, obituary, page 54 | * THE MAGIC CIRCULAR, Vol. 56, No. 623, January 1962, obituary, page 54 | ||
* Choice effects from Tom Seller's various booklets [http://www.peterduffie.co.uk/tom0.htm] | * Choice effects from Tom Seller's various booklets [http://www.peterduffie.co.uk/tom0.htm] | ||
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Revision as of 13:39, 14 July 2015
| Tom Sellers | |
| Born | Thomas Sellers, Jr. circa 1890 |
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| Died | November 3, 1961 (age 70) |
| Categories | Books by Tom Sellers |
Tom Sellers (1890-1961) was creator of Bank Night, originally called It's Only Chance in Novel Necromancy (1935). It his younger days he performed shows in Scotland and Canada.
Biography
He contributed to most of the magical magazines for many years, including The Sphinx, The Gen, The Magician Monthly, The Magic Wand, The Wizard and The Linking Ring.
In February, 1936, he won the "Sphinx Medal" for the "Best Trick of the Year" in the Amateur Section.
He was one of the original members of the first Edinburgh Magical Society and joined the I.B.M. in 1926.
Books
- Tricks that Work (1927)
- Sellers' Secrets (1931)
- Magical Plaisantries (1933)
- More Secrets (1933)
- Card Tricks that Work (1934)
- Novel Necromancy (1935)
- 21 New Card Tricks (1936)
- Immediate Magic (1937)
- Magic Hits (1937)
- Subtle Sorcery (1938)
- Scot's Magic (1939)
- Condensed Conjuring (1941)
- That Was Good! (1942)
- Tricks Tracks (1942)
- Twenty Tricks (1943)
- Magical Mixture (1943)
- Top Twenty (1958)
- Best Sellers (1980)
References
- Cover, The Gen, Vol. 12, No. 10, February 1957, Front Page Personality, Tom Sellers, page 235
- Goodliffe's Abracadabra, Vol. 32, No. 824, December 1961, Tom Sellers Died, page 281
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 41, No. 10, December 1961, obituary, page 127
- THE MAGIC CIRCULAR, Vol. 56, No. 623, January 1962, obituary, page 54
- Choice effects from Tom Seller's various booklets [1]
