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[[J. F. Orrin]], from England, was an author and gave many demonstrations at [[Magic Circle]] functions for over 40 years.<ref>Obit Magic Circular, May/June, 1976</ref> | [[J. F. Orrin]], from England, was an author and gave many demonstrations at [[Magic Circle]] functions for over 40 years.<ref>Obit Magic Circular, May/June, 1976</ref><ref>The Magic Circular, Vol. 70, No. 771, April 1976, Obituaries, J. F. ORRIN, M.LM.C., page 118</ref> | ||
He died in a nursing home, after a long illness, at the age of 79. | He died in a nursing home, after a long illness, at the age of 79. | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
<ref>NINTH COLLECTORS ANNUAL, A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS ON CONJURING AND THE ALLIED ARTS IN THE J. B. FINDLAY COLLECTION | |||
J. B. Findlay</ref> | |||
* [[The Conjurer's Vade Mecum]] (reviewed in [[Paul Fleming Book Reviews]]) (1922) | * [[The Conjurer's Vade Mecum]] (reviewed in [[Paul Fleming Book Reviews]]) (1922) | ||
* Easy Magic for Evening Parties (1923) | * Easy Magic for Evening Parties (1923) | ||
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* Put It Over (1933) | * Put It Over (1933) | ||
* On With The Show (1943) | * On With The Show (1943) | ||
* CARDBOARD, GLUE & ELASTIC (1946) | |||
* MECHANICAL MAGIC (1952) | |||
* Cardano the Gambling Scholar (1953) | * Cardano the Gambling Scholar (1953) | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 6. August 1947, MR. J. F. ORRIN ... M.I.M.C. by "Dexter" of Australia, page 24 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 88, No. 8, August 2008, OUR SIDE OF THE POND, by Elizabeth Warlock | |||
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Revision as of 08:41, 27 September 2012
| J. F. Orrin | |
| Born | James F. Orrin 1897 Sussex |
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| Died | April 28, 1976 Sussex |
| Categories | Books by J. F. Orrin |
J. F. Orrin, from England, was an author and gave many demonstrations at Magic Circle functions for over 40 years.[1][2] He died in a nursing home, after a long illness, at the age of 79.
Books
- The Conjurer's Vade Mecum (reviewed in Paul Fleming Book Reviews) (1922)
- Easy Magic for Evening Parties (1923)
- Ring up Curtain (1930)
- Put It Over (1933)
- On With The Show (1943)
- CARDBOARD, GLUE & ELASTIC (1946)
- MECHANICAL MAGIC (1952)
- Cardano the Gambling Scholar (1953)
References
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 6. August 1947, MR. J. F. ORRIN ... M.I.M.C. by "Dexter" of Australia, page 24
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 88, No. 8, August 2008, OUR SIDE OF THE POND, by Elizabeth Warlock