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− | '''After the Dessert''' was [[Martin Gardner]]'s third book on magic. It first appeared in mimeograph form with crude illustrations that he drew himself. | + | '''After the Dessert''' was [[Martin Gardner]]'s third book on magic. It first appeared in mimeograph form with 24 tricks and crude illustrations that he drew himself. |
− | [[Max Holden]] later reprinted it with new art by [[Nelson Hahne]]. | + | [[Max Holden]] later reprinted it with new art by [[Nelson Hahne]] and 30 tricks. |
The Shakespearean quotation in the front of the book: "After the dessert... 'Tis a goodly time for pleasantry", was made up by Gardner.<ref>My Chicago Booklets by Martin Gardner, [[Magicol]] 165 (November 2007)</ref> | The Shakespearean quotation in the front of the book: "After the dessert... 'Tis a goodly time for pleasantry", was made up by Gardner.<ref>My Chicago Booklets by Martin Gardner, [[Magicol]] 165 (November 2007)</ref> |
Revision as of 06:51, 29 August 2011
After the Dessert | |
Author | Martin Gardner |
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Publication Date | 1941 |
Language | English |
Pages | 24 |
After the Dessert was Martin Gardner's third book on magic. It first appeared in mimeograph form with 24 tricks and crude illustrations that he drew himself.
Max Holden later reprinted it with new art by Nelson Hahne and 30 tricks.
The Shakespearean quotation in the front of the book: "After the dessert... 'Tis a goodly time for pleasantry", was made up by Gardner.[1]
Reviewed in Genii 1941 July.