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== Books ==
*The Mystic Seven 1929
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*The Mystic Seven (1929)
*The Master Speller 1930
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*The Master Speller (1930)
*The Odin Rings 1931
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*The Odin Rings (1931) Translation of Les anneaux chinois de Claudius Odin (1928)
*Controlled Coincidence 1931
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*Controlled Coincidence (1931)
*Farelli’s Triple Reverse, Lend Me Your Pack 1932
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*Farelli’s Triple Reverse
*Farelli’s Card Magic 1934
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*Farelli’s Card Magic, Part 1 & 2 (1933)
*Convincing Coin Magic 1946
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*Lend Me Your Pack (1936)
*Thanks To Leipzig 1948
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*Convincing Coin Magic (1946)
*John Ramsay’s Cups And Balls 1948
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*Thanks To Leipzig (1948)
*John Ramsay’s Cylinder and Coins 1948
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*John Ramsay’s Cups And Balls (1948)
*John Ramsay’s Triple Restoration 1949
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*John Ramsay’s Cylinder and Coins (1948)
*John Ramsay’s Four Little Beans 1952
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*John Ramsay’s Triple Restoration (1949)
*Triple Card Miracle, Can You Tell Fortunes? 1949
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*John Ramsay’s Four Little Beans (1952)
*Where Houdini Was Wrong 1950
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*Triple Card Miracle
*Nate Leipzig’s Card Stab 1952
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*Can You Tell Fortunes? (1949)
*Magical Bibliographies; A Guide 1953
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*Where Houdini Was Wrong (1950)
* Victor Farelli Notes on "202 Methods of Forcing by Ted Annemann"
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*Nate Leipzig’s Card Stab (1952)
*Victor Farelli: A Magical Memoir by Paul Gordon 2006 ISBN 0955058740
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*Magical Bibliographies; A Guide (1953)
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*Victor Farelli Notes on "202 Methods of Forcing by Ted Annemann"
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*Victor Farelli: A Magical Memoir by Paul Gordon (2006) ISBN 0955058740
  
  
 
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Revision as of 18:16, 29 May 2008

Victor Farelli (December 22, 1888 - May 12, 1955) was born in Dublin, Ireland and performed under the name of Victor Michael Farrelly. He was a student of David Devant andbecame an expert card & and close-up magician.

Because of a peculiar superstition he would not allow a photograph of himself to be published in any of his books other then his hands for illustrating the text.

He was proficient speaking and writing in many languages include English, French, German and Spanish.

He has been give credit by some for inventing the close-up case.

Books

  • The Mystic Seven (1929)
  • The Master Speller (1930)
  • The Odin Rings (1931) Translation of Les anneaux chinois de Claudius Odin (1928)
  • Controlled Coincidence (1931)
  • Farelli’s Triple Reverse
  • Farelli’s Card Magic, Part 1 & 2 (1933)
  • Lend Me Your Pack (1936)
  • Convincing Coin Magic (1946)
  • Thanks To Leipzig (1948)
  • John Ramsay’s Cups And Balls (1948)
  • John Ramsay’s Cylinder and Coins (1948)
  • John Ramsay’s Triple Restoration (1949)
  • John Ramsay’s Four Little Beans (1952)
  • Triple Card Miracle
  • Can You Tell Fortunes? (1949)
  • Where Houdini Was Wrong (1950)
  • Nate Leipzig’s Card Stab (1952)
  • Magical Bibliographies; A Guide (1953)
  • Victor Farelli Notes on "202 Methods of Forcing by Ted Annemann"
  • Victor Farelli: A Magical Memoir by Paul Gordon (2006) ISBN 0955058740