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- October 2nd, 2008, 4:29 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: da Vinci's pal wrote a magic book?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 497
Re: da Vinci's pal wrote a magic book?
It must be gone from the forum's memory,but I think it was me that sometime ago sent the reference: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.uriland.it/matematica/DeViribus/Presentazione.html">http://www.uriland.it/matematica/DeViri ... zione.html</a><!-- m --> very interesting indeed! Alessan...
- September 27th, 2008, 5:08 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Two packet effect
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3636
Re: Two packet effect
It is very difficoult that Ganson was wrong as he specyfied that his books have been checked throug outgoing and ingoing letters and personaly before publishing it.The solution then must be another.I believe.Yet,for example,Slydini made corrections subsequently.It could be that this comed out throug...
- September 26th, 2008, 5:40 pm
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: Cuban Magic
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3106
Re: Cuban Magic
A very good performer is Luis Gavilondo.He had quite a lot of routines published in Magigram,and in some bookletts by Supreme. He went to live in Spain,but maybe he is no longer there........ He introduced me to Prof.Cruz that I believe that at the time was the oldest Cuban living magician. A.
- September 26th, 2008, 5:34 pm
- Forum: Link Watch
- Topic: Magic books from Italy - Di Fatta
- Replies: 1
- Views: 970
- June 4th, 2008, 6:52 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: VI F.I.S.M. Geneva 1952 on film
- Replies: 0
- Views: 510
VI F.I.S.M. Geneva 1952 on film
Have you filmed this F.I.S.M.?Or do you kow who has an available
copy please? Also if only parts of it.
Thank you,
Alessandro.
copy please? Also if only parts of it.
Thank you,
Alessandro.
- May 20th, 2008, 2:57 am
- Forum: Marketing & Magic Business
- Topic: Where to go in Paris?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6530
Re: Where to go in Paris?
Near Notre Dame(and also on other places),along the Seine there are the famous bouquinistes,they sell used books.You can be lucky and find old magic books.Generally they are wrapped,so you should already know the names of the authors,titles,or just try your chance.Also the big"naughty"Fren...
- April 16th, 2008, 4:35 pm
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: Looking for Italian Magic Dealer Carmelo
- Replies: 2
- Views: 961
Re: Looking for Italian Magic Dealer Carmelo
Are you looking for Carmelo Piccoli by any chance?He was an
author,and priest.What kind of a dealer is he?Did you get his
name in a recent catalogue or what?
Alessandro.
author,and priest.What kind of a dealer is he?Did you get his
name in a recent catalogue or what?
Alessandro.
- March 30th, 2008, 5:25 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Injecting Comedy into Card Tricks
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2939
Re: Injecting Comedy into Card Tricks
You may like also the mechanical animal(or robot,Snoopy,or
whatever,I used the Pink Panther)card effect in The immaculate
card magic of Walt Lees,by L.Ganson.
Alessandro.
whatever,I used the Pink Panther)card effect in The immaculate
card magic of Walt Lees,by L.Ganson.
Alessandro.
Aldo
Sorry to report that Aldo Colombini had to go back to the
States,interrupting his successfull round of lectures in Italy
due to a hurricane damaging his house.
Alessandro.
States,interrupting his successfull round of lectures in Italy
due to a hurricane damaging his house.
Alessandro.
- February 18th, 2008, 12:38 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: THE CRIMP, Jerry Sadowitz
- Replies: 40
- Views: 27783
Re: THE CRIMP, Jerry Sadowitz
I do have a couple af the issues of the Crimp,and did,and do consider them"original".I never understood the reason of firing on you and others,but I will discover it in the future.The people(nice people)that work with him never wanted to go in details,I do not know why.I do know that Jerry...
- February 17th, 2008, 2:01 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: THE CRIMP, Jerry Sadowitz
- Replies: 40
- Views: 27783
Re: THE CRIMP, Jerry Sadowitz
Richard,for what i know you,I am of the opinion that you are a very moderate(if it is the correct word),maybe tolerant it is more correct.Ready to forget about the past(we talked about it at Blackpool,if you remember,maybe not).As magicians are notoriously curious also about magical chit-chats,I hop...