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| + | | birth_name = Robert Harkness Parrish, Jr., | ||
| + | | birth_day = December 26, | ||
| + | | birth_year = 1918 | ||
| + | | birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri | ||
| + | | death_day = March 3, | ||
| + | | death_year = 1994 | ||
| + | | death_place = Chicago, Illinois | ||
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| + | [[Robert Parrish]] (1918 - 1994). | ||
| − | Editor of [[Magicol]] | + | Editor of [[Magicol]] from 1950 until his death in 1994. |
| − | + | His principal occupation was, as he put it, "writing for money." He | |
| + | worked for Robert Nelson and Associates raising funds for colleges and | ||
| + | organizations. | ||
| − | *[[You'd Be Surprised]] (1938) | + | ==Books== |
| + | *[[You'd Be Surprised]] (with John Goodrum) (1938) | ||
| + | * Do That Again (with [[Oscar Weigle]]) (1939) | ||
*For Magicians Only (1944) | *For Magicians Only (1944) | ||
| + | * New Ways to Mystify (1945) | ||
*[[Inside Magic]] (with [[George Boston]]) (1947) | *[[Inside Magic]] (with [[George Boston]]) (1947) | ||
| + | * My Uncle and Miss Elizabeth; a novel (1948); | ||
*Okito on Magic (1952) | *Okito on Magic (1952) | ||
| + | * The Magician's Handbook (1958); | ||
*[[An Evening with Charlie Miller]] (1961) | *[[An Evening with Charlie Miller]] (1961) | ||
*[[Words about Wizards]] (1994) | *[[Words about Wizards]] (1994) | ||
| − | [[ | + | == References == |
| + | * [[Magicol] No. 111 (May 1994) | ||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Parrish,Robert}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Biographies]] | ||
Revision as of 01:10, 25 April 2010
| Robert Parrish | |
| Born | Robert Harkness Parrish, Jr., December 26, 1918 St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Died | March 3, 1994 (age 75) Chicago, Illinois |
| Categories | Books by Robert Parrish |
Editor of Magicol from 1950 until his death in 1994.
His principal occupation was, as he put it, "writing for money." He worked for Robert Nelson and Associates raising funds for colleges and organizations.
Books
- You'd Be Surprised (with John Goodrum) (1938)
- Do That Again (with Oscar Weigle) (1939)
- For Magicians Only (1944)
- New Ways to Mystify (1945)
- Inside Magic (with George Boston) (1947)
- My Uncle and Miss Elizabeth; a novel (1948);
- Okito on Magic (1952)
- The Magician's Handbook (1958);
- An Evening with Charlie Miller (1961)
- Words about Wizards (1994)
References
- [[Magicol] No. 111 (May 1994)
