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Dr. Edwin Alfred Dawes (Born July, 6, 1925) is a Scottish collector, historian and writer.  He has written many books and articles on the history of magic including the column ''A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities'' column in the [[Magic Circular]] starting in 1971.
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He has written many books and articles on the history of magic including the column ''A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities'' column in the [[Magic Circular]] starting in May 1972.
 
==Books==
 
==Books==
 
* [[Great Illusionists]] (1979)
 
* [[Great Illusionists]] (1979)
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* [[The Barrister In The Circle]] (1983)
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* [[Charles Bertram: The Court Conjurer]] (1997)
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* [[Stodare: The Enigma Variations]] (1998)
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* [[Stanley Collins: Conjurer Collector and Iconoclast]] (2002)
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* [[David Nixon: Entertainer with the Magic Touch]] (2009) (with Stephen Short)
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==E-Book==
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*[[The Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities]] (2005)
  
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{{References}}
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* Magic Circular, Vol. 88, No. 944, April 1994, This is Your Life - Eddie Dawes, page 56
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* The Historians' Guide to Conjuring (Redux), Number One, July 2004, page 82
  
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Revision as of 19:33, 10 August 2012

Dr. Edwin Alfred Dawes (b. 1925) is a Scottish collector, historian and writer.

Edwin Dawes
BornEdwin Alfred Dawes
July 6, 1925
Goole, Yorkshire

CategoriesBooks by Edwin Dawes

He has written many books and articles on the history of magic including the column A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities column in the Magic Circular starting in May 1972.

Books

E-Book

References

  • Magic Circular, Vol. 88, No. 944, April 1994, This is Your Life - Eddie Dawes, page 56
  • The Historians' Guide to Conjuring (Redux), Number One, July 2004, page 82