The Pentagram - Volumes 1 and 2

Warlock, Peter: The Pentagram Volumes 1 and 2
©? Karl Fulves; The Gutenburg Press
Hardcover, no dj, 186 pages

Comments: Edited By Peter Warlock, Reprinted By Permission Of George Armstrong

Pentagram magic magazine 1946-1948 Volumes 1 & 2 bound hardback. Peter Warlock - Pentagram magic magazine 1946-1948 Volumes 1 & 2. Very scarce bound volumes - starting from Vol.1 No.1 in October 1946 and ending with Vol.2 No.12 in September 1948 - thus 24 issues in all. Illustrated throughout. Fascinating magic trick content.

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186 pages. Reprint of the first 2 years of an important British magic magazine edited by Peter Warlock which ran from 1946 through 1959. The book includes volume 1 (originally printed in 1946) and volume 2 (originally published in 1947). Includes a number of magic routines including Nonsuch Card Prediction, Chameleon Thimbles, Traveling Ring and Magic-Go-Round among many others. A clean tight book with some light shelfwear. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Bibliographic Details
Title: THE ORIGINAL PENTAGRAM VOLUMES 1 AND 2
Publisher: Karl Fulves (Gutenburg Press), United States
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, as Issued
Edition: First Hardcover Edition.

Product Details
No. of Pages	205
First Edition	Yes

Personal Details
Read It	No
Location	Magic Library (Home) Shelf Top
Condition	Mint
Owner	Bryan-Keith Taylor

Warlock,Peter
(1904-1995)
Peter Warlock (born Alec William Bell), was a semi professional magician and publisher of "Pentagram" 1946-1959, "new Pentagram" 1969-1989. In 1952, he was awarded the IBM's British Ring Shield. His magician daughter, Elizabeth (see above) won the award in 1953.
Invented: Self Contained Milk Pitcher, Ringcord, Out of the Loop, Giant Size Triple Tubes, Silk Filter, Adhesive Glass, Cream of the Jest, Atomic Silk, Ring and Rope Release, PW Slip Cut
Wrote: Patterns for Psychics (c 1940), Bautier de Kolta Genius of Illusion, P.T. Selbit A Magical Innovator (with Eric Lewis), The Best Tricks With Slates (1942), A Haunting We Will Go, or Edison’s Box, The Complete Book of Magic, Walter Jeans, Illusioneer (1986) (with Eric Lewis)