Help us get to over 8,754 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
John Mendoza: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
Line 22: | Line 21: | ||
| misc = | | misc = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''John Mendoza''' (b.1947) took over [[Gene Devoe]]'s Magic Den in downtown [[St. Louis]] and moved it to Maplewood, Missouri. John traveled the world doing card tricks and cups and balls. | |||
== Biography == | |||
He is noted as the person who knows the most about vintage magic apparatus and can be seen selling on Ebay and his own list of vintage magic items. | |||
==Manuscripts== | ==Manuscripts== | ||
Line 45: | Line 48: | ||
*[[The Right Stuff]] (The Magic of [[Chris Kenner]]) (1985) | *[[The Right Stuff]] (The Magic of [[Chris Kenner]]) (1985) | ||
{{References}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mendoza}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mendoza,John}} |
Revision as of 15:27, 7 August 2013
John Mendoza | |
Born | John Frederick Mendoza 1947 USA |
---|---|
Notable works | cups and balls with large Nut finish |
Known for | Card tricks |
Categories | Books by John Mendoza |
John Mendoza (b.1947) took over Gene Devoe's Magic Den in downtown St. Louis and moved it to Maplewood, Missouri. John traveled the world doing card tricks and cups and balls.
Biography
He is noted as the person who knows the most about vintage magic apparatus and can be seen selling on Ebay and his own list of vintage magic items.
Manuscripts
- Mendoza Series of Personal Instruction (1980)
- No. 1: H.A.M. (Harris-Ackerman-Mendoza)
- No. 2: A Reading
- No. 3: A Minor Triumph
- No. 4: Multiple Spellbound
- No. 5: Miller (?) Wild Card
- No. 6: Nelson's Drunken Shuffle
Marketed Tricks
- The Mendoza Cups and Balls Routine (1971)
- Automatic Deck (1973)
Books
- The Book of John (1978)
- Close-Up Presentation (1979)
- John: Verse Two (1980)
- Don England's T.K.O.s (1981)
- The Mendoza Portfolio No. 1 (1983)
- The Excellence of Dan Fleschman (1983)
- The Right Stuff (The Magic of Chris Kenner) (1985)
References