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Jim Sparx Inner circle Far Out, Texas 1144 Posts |
The Italian magic website, Praestigiator, offers access to free books and videos, columns and stories about the conjuring arts. Use your google translator if you cannot read the mother language.
http://www.praestigiator.com/index.php
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Jim Sparx Inner circle Far Out, Texas 1144 Posts |
http://www.praestigiator.com/index.php
Database of 53 ancient books of magic freely accessible Collected by Mariano Tomatis Antoniono Anonymous Papyrus Setne (English translation) Francis Llewellyn Griffith (ed.), Stories of the High-Priest of Memphis, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1900. Heron of Alexandria The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria Erone di Alessandria, The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, Londra: Taylor, Walton & Maberly, 1851. Alcifrone (second century AD) Letters Alcifrone (greek and english translation) Alcifrone, Alcifron, literally and completely translated from Greek, The Athenian Society, Atene 1896. Flavius Philostratus (170-247) Life of Apollonius of Tyana (English translation) Christopher P. Jones (ed.), Philostratus: The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, The Loeb Classical Library 16&17, Cambridge - Harvard University Press 2005. Lucian of Samosata (120-180) Alexander or the False Prophet (greek and Latin translation) John Theophilus Lehmann (ed.), Luciani Samosatensis operational graece you latine , Lipsia 1825. Lucian of Samosata (120-180) Alexander or the False Prophet (English translation) Luciano (AM Harmon, trans.), Works , Vol 2, Loeb Classical Library, London 1915. Sant'Ippolito Refutatio Haeresium Omnium (English translation) J. H. Macmahon (trad.), The Refutation of All Heresies, http://www.newadvent.org/ Sant'Ippolito A refutation of all heresies (Greek) Miroslav Marcovich (ed.), Refutatio Omnium Haeresium, Walter de Gruyter, Berlino/New York 1986. Luca Pacioli (1445-1514) De Viribus Quantitatis (scanning) Maria Garlaschi Peirani (ed.), Luca Pacioli, De viribus quantitatis , code no. 250 of the University Library of Bologna, Milan 1997. Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576) De Subtilitate (edition 1550) Gerolamo Cardano, De Subtilitate , Paris 1550. Girolamo Parabosco The Oracle Girolamo Parabosco, L'Oracolo , 1552. Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576) De Subtilitate (edition 1559) Gerolamo Cardano, De Subtilitate , Lyon 1559. Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576) De Subtilitate (edition 1580) Gerolamo Cardano, De Subtilitate , Lyon 1580. Reginald Scot (1538-1599) Discovery of Witchcraft Reginald Scot, The Discovery of Witchcraft, Londra 1651 (seconda edizione). Reginald Scot (1538-1599) Discovery of Witchcraft Reginald Scot, The Discovery of Witchcraft, Londra 1584 (ora in Dover, New York 1989). Claude-Gaspard Bachet (1581-1638) Problems wits and Delectables, which Font by the Numbers Claude Gaspard Bachet-, Problems wits and Delectables, which Font by the Numbers: Collected from Parties uarious Autheurs, & Iuentez auec their Demonstration of new leaven. Very-vtiles for All Kinds of People Strange, who Seruent d? Arithmetic , P. Rigaud, Lione 1612. Andrea Ghisi Laberinto given again into lvce by Mr. Andrea clarissimo Ghisi Andrea Ghisi, Laberinto again into lvce given by Mr. Andrew clarissimo Ghisi , Venice 1616. Anonymous Hocus Pocus Junior: the anatomie of legerdemain Anonimo, Hocus Pocus Junior: the anatomie of legerdemain, or, The art of jugling set forth in his proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learn the full perfection of the same, after a little practice: unto each tricke is added the figure, where it is needfull for instruction, T.Harper, Londra 1635. John Wilkins (1614-1672) Mercury or the Swift and Secret Messenger John Wilkins, Mercury or the Secret and Swift Messenger, Londra 1641 (ora in Kessinger Publishing, Whitefish USA 2003). Gaspard Monge (1746-1818) Reflections on a card trick G. Monge, "Reflections on a card trick," Memoirs of Mathematics and Physics, Royal Academy of Sciences, Sydney 1773, pp.390-412. William Hooper (1742-1790) Rational recreations (Volume 4, edizione 1774) William Hooper, Rational recreations, Volume 4, Londra 1774. Jacques Ozanam (1640-1717) Recreational mathematics and physical Jacques Ozanam, Recreations Mathematics and Physics , Vol.1, C.-A. Jombert, Sydney 1778. William Hooper (1742-1790) Rational recreations (Volume 4, edizione 1782) William Hooper, Rational recreations, Volume 4, Londra 1782. Decremps Henri (1746-1826) White magic unveiled Henri Decremps, White magic revealed, or Explanation of Surprennants Tours, which have recently become the? admiration and Capital of the Province, with Reflections on the divining rod, the Players of Automata? failures , Langlois, Sydney 1784 . Philip Astley (1742-1814) Natural Magic or Physical Amusements Revealed Philip Astley, Natural Magic or Physical Amusements Revealed, Londra 1785. Giuseppe Pinetti (1750-1799) Physical Amusements and Diverting Experiments Giuseppe Pinetti, Physical Amusements and Diverting Experiments, Londra 1784. Edme-Gilles Guyot (1706-1786) New physical and mathematical recreations (voll.1-3) Edme-Gilles Guyot, New physical and mathematical recreations , voluminous 1-3, Sydney 1786-1799. Edme-Gilles Guyot (1706-1786) New physical and mathematical recreations (Volume 1) Edme-Gilles Guyot, physical and mathematical recreations News , Volume 1, Sydney 1786-1799. Edme-Gilles Guyot (1706-1786) New physical and mathematical recreations (volume 2) Edme-Gilles Guyot, New physical and mathematical recreations , Volume 2, Sydney 1786-1799. Edme-Gilles Guyot (1706-1786) New physical and mathematical recreations (Volume 3) Edme-Gilles Guyot, physical and mathematical recreations News , Volume 3, Sydney 1786-1799. Decremps Henri (1746-1826) The little adventures of Jerome Sharp, professor of physics fun Decremps Henry, The little adventures of Jerome Sharp, professor of physics fun , Sydney 1789. Jacques Lacombe (1724-1811) Encyclopedic Dictionary of the amusements of Mathematical and Physical Jacques Lacombe, Encyclopedic Dictionary of the amusements of Mathematics and Physics , Panckoucke, Sydney 1792. Henry Dean Hocus Pocus or the whole art of legerdemain in perfection Henry Dean, Hocus Pocus or the whole art of legerdemain in perfection, Mathew Carey, Philadelphia 1795. Anonymous The New Conjuror’s Museum and Magical Magazine Anonimo, The New Conjuror’s Museum and Magical Magazine, Londra 1806. Joseph Diaz Gergonne (1771-1859) Research on a card trick Joseph Diaz Gergonne, "Mathematical Recreations. Research on a card trick", Annals of Gergonne , Vol.4, 1813-1814, pp.276-283. Samuel Weller Singer, Robert Triphook Researches Into the History of Playing Cards Samuel Weller Singer, Robert Triphook, Researches Into the History of Playing Cards, Londra 1816. Decremps Henri (1746-1826) Secrets of white magic or Explanation of 'games of hand striking the Cavalier Pinetti Henri Decremps, Secreti of white magic , G. Noble, 1827. Sir David Brewster (1781-1868) Letters on Natural Magic Sir David Brewster, Letters on Natural Magic, Addressed to Sir Walter Scott, J. Murray, Londra 1832 Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) Evenings fantastic album of Robert-Houdin in the Palais Royal (Vol.1) Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, albums fantastic evenings of Robert-Houdin in the Palais Royal , Impr. of Guiraudet, Sydney 1851. Frederick Marshall "Double vue" in The New Monthly Magazine Frederick Marshall, “Double vue” in The New Monthly Magazine, Vol.96, Londra 1852, p.417. Jean Nicolas Ponsin Unveiled new white magic, occult physical and complete course of conjuring Jean Nicolas Ponsin, unveiled new white magic, occult physical and complete course of prestidigitation , Adolphe Delahaus, Sydney 1853. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) Confessions of a magician (vol.1) Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, Confidences a magician , Sydney 1859. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) Confessions of a magician (vol.2) Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, Confidences a magician , Sydney 1859. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) The secrets of conjuring and magic Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, The secrets of conjuring and magic: how to become sorcerer , Michel Levy brothers, Sydney 1868. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) Confidences and revelations: how to become sorcerer Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, Confidences and revelations: how one becomes a witch , Lecesne, Blois 1868. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) Magic and fun physical Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, magic and fun physical , Calmann Levy, Sydney 1877. Professor Lorento Lorento's Wizard Guide (or Magic made easy) Professor Lorento, Lorento's Wizard Guide (or Magic made easy), Hurst & Co., New York 1878. Professor Lorento Amateur amusements Professor Lorento, Amateur amusements, Hurst & Co., New York 1878. Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) The art of winning all the games: cheating Greeks unveiled Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, The art of winning all the games: cheating Greeks unveiled , Calmann Levy, Sydney 1879. Edouard Lucas (1842-1891) Recreational mathematics Edward Lucas, Recreations Mathematics , Gauthier-Villars and son, Sydney 1891. William Ellsworth Robinson (1861–1918) Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena William Ellsworth Robinson, Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena, Munn & Co, New York 1898. Harry Houdini (1874-1926) The unmasking of Robert-Houdin Harry Houdini, The unmasking of Robert-Houdin, Publishers Printing Co, New York 1908. Sam Loyd (1841-1911) Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of 5000 Puzzles, Tricks, and Conundrums Sam Loyd, Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of 5000 Puzzles, Tricks, and Conundrums, Pinnacle Books, 1914.
Et tu, Spartacus?
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Devious Inner circle 2120 Posts |
WOW thanks so much for sharing this excellent resource link.
I've got lots of reading to do now buddy. |
marianotomatis New user 9 Posts |
...and me (the curator of Praestigiator) is also here on Magic Café
You can check also my interactive tricks here: http://www.marianotomatis.it/index.php?page=magia&lang=en |
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