Lewis Ganson

Lewis Ganson (1913 - 1980) was one of the most prolific writers in magic with over sixty books to his credit.

Lewis Ganson
Born	1913 London, England
Died	December 22, 1980
Categories	Books by Lewis Ganson

Ganson was a professional close-up magician, except for his time in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1939-1958.

For years, he was editor of Harry Stanley's The Gen magazine and contributor to Magigram magazine. He was a vice president of the British Ring of the IBM.

Awards and Honors

• Academy of Magical Arts' first Literary Fellowship in 1968.

Books

• Routined Manipulation, Vol. 1 (1950)
• Routined Manipulation, Vol. 2 (1952)
• Routined Manipulation Finale (1954)
• Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic (1955)
• Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic II (1956)
• Dai Vernon Book of Magic (1957)
• Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic III (1958)
• Dai Vernon's Inner Secrets of Card Magic (1959)
• Magic from the Mind (1959)
• Dai Vernon's More Inner Secrets of Card Magic (1960)
• The Magic of Slydini (1960)
• Dai Vernon's Further Secrets of Card Magic (1961)
• Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig (1963)
• Dai Vernon's Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic (1967)
• The Art of Close-up, Vol. 1 (1967)
• The Art of Close-up, Vol. 2 (1969)
• Ganson Teach-In Series (1977-1987)
• The Complete Ganson Magic Teach-In Series (2010)

References

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• Cover Genii 1975 February
• Obit Genii 1981 January
• Lewis Ganson - Dai Vernon book of Magic bibliography