by John Booth, Excerpt from Memoirs of a Magician’s Ghost
Armed with a Sony tape recorder, I returned to the Goulets’ magic center after a hiatus of several years. My first visit should have included note making. But, I was so inundated with details and a need to sort them out before I could describe them in writing that I promised to come back.
This photo from the March, 1985 club meeting at Magic Art Studio is a Who’s Who of New England magic collectors: Chet Karkut, H. Adrian Smith, Ray Goulet, Dr. Grossman and many others.
by John Booth
Excerpt from Memoirs of a Magician’s Ghost
When the S.S.United States cut through the ocean waves as one of the world’s largest steamships, 22 of its trans-Atlantic sailings boasted a magical entertainer on board named Ray Goulet. On a Cunarder crossing in 1969, I believe, he gave a private show for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #15 is the companion publication for Yankee Gathering 14. This beautiful issue contains 162 pages, 88 color images (95+ total images).
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #14 (2010), edited by Andrew J. Pinard. 210 pages, 142 color images (150+ total images).
This stunning issue of YMC is the first to use extensive color throughout. Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies.
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #13 (2008), edited by Ed Hill & Andrew J. Pinard. 106 pages.
Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies.
This issue of YMC includes a few pages of color photos for the first time.
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #12 (2006), edited by Ed Hill & Andrew J. Pinard. 126 pages. Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies.
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #11 (2004), edited by Ed Hill & Andrew J. Pinard. 170 pages. Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies.
The Yankee Magic Collector, Issue #10 (2002), edited by Ed Hill & Bob Schoof. 126 pages. Signed and numbered edition limited to 175 copies.