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J. Albert Briggs
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John Albert Briggs (November 17 1884 - August 4, 1969) was a magic dealer and editor/publisher of many magazines. He also wrote under his stage names Albert Russell, "Merbak" and "The Great Chandu".
J. Albert Briggs | |
Born | November 17, 1884 |
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Died | August 04, 1969 (age 84) |
Categories | Books by J. Albert Briggs |
He emigrating to Australia and joined the Australian Society of Magicians in the 1920s. He was a the founding member and first president of the Australian Magic Circle (1923).
Magazines:
- The Wizards' Own Monthly (1909 - 1910)
- The (Sheffield) Conjurer (1910-1913)
- Magic Mirror (1921)
- The (Australia) Conjurer (1922-1938)
- Australian Magic News (1927)
- Stage Magic (magazine) (1932)
Books
- Stage Magic (1928)
- Magical Revelations (1941)
- Practical Magic (1946)