The Yankee Magic Collector
No. 4
By Ed Hill, ed., Bob Schoof, ed.
1990
88 pages
Published by New England Magic Collectors Association
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #4 (1990), edited by Ed Hill & Bob Schoof. 84 pages. Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies
Contents
A Letter for Signor Blitz
by John Henry Grossman 5
Howard Thurston’s Card Tricks
by John Booth 7
Douglas Geoffrey Mackintosh, Hardeen, Jr., May 29, 1907 – January 14, 1990, Successor to Hardeen
by William V. Rauscher 9
Colorful Collecting
by Edwin A. Dawes 15
Cataleptic Fit
by Morris N. Young 23
June Barrows Mussey
by Dr. Harold F. Puff and Edith Puff 27
Mary Tofts, Patron Saint
by Sheila Lyon 35
Magic on Display
by Ed Hill 37
E. Cooper Taylor III and His Fellow Touring Magicians of 1869
by E. Cooper Taylor 1 41
Creation of a Magic Library and a Study in Early Magic Books (Conclusion)
by H. Adrian Smith 47
A First Down Under
by James B. Alfredson 61
Teen-Age Conjuring Periodicals in the Years 1960-1969
by Father Stephen A. Fernandes 63
Future Collectibles Currently Available: A Column for Beginning Collectors
by Ronald P. Dutton 69
NEMCA Members 80
Memories of Yankee Gathering II 82
