Stewart James was highly respected for his creativity and invention of magic tricks; inventions of James's are used by many magicians despite his low name recognition[3]: 265 Martin Gardner described him as "a magician who has probably devised more high-quality mathematical card tricks than anyone who ever lived".[4]: 35 James ran a publishing company named Jogestja, Ltd.
Booksedit
One More Thought on Cards (1955)
Compiled and edited the Abbott Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks, Vol. 1 (1941)
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks, Vol. 2 (1968)
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks, Vol. 3 (1980)
Stewart James in Print: The First 50 Years (1989), edited by P. Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight
The James File, Vol. 1 and 2 (2000) by Allan Slaight, contains nearly 1700 pages of Stewart James's magic.
^Gardner, Martin (2008). Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma cube : Martin Gardner's mathematical diversions. Martin Gardner, Mathematical Association of America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN978-0-521-75610-5. OCLC 213601602.
James Bibliography, Ibidem #22 (October 1960), and reprinted in Ibidem, Vol. 2 (2001).
Cover Linking Ring, November 1990.
Cover Genii 1991 March
Obit - Genii 1996 November
The Life and Magic of Stewart James online exhibition
David Ben post on Genii
May 05, 2024
stewart, james, 1908, november, 1996, canadian, postman, became, magic, most, prolific, inventors, spent, most, life, courtright, ontario, bornjohn, george, 1908courtright, ontariodiednovember, 1996nationalitycanadian, contents, biography, books, awards, refer. Stewart James May 14 1908 November 5 1996 was a Canadian postman who became one of magic s most prolific inventors 1 He spent most of his life in Courtright Ontario 2 Stewart JamesBornJohn George Stewart JamesMay 14 1908Courtright OntarioDiedNovember 5 1996NationalityCanadian Contents 1 Biography 2 Books 3 Awards 4 References 5 Further readingBiography editStewart James was highly respected for his creativity and invention of magic tricks inventions of James s are used by many magicians despite his low name recognition 3 265 Martin Gardner described him as a magician who has probably devised more high quality mathematical card tricks than anyone who ever lived 4 35 James ran a publishing company named Jogestja Ltd Books editOne More Thought on Cards 1955 Compiled and edited the Abbott Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks Abbott s Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks Vol 1 1941 Abbott s Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks Vol 2 1968 Abbott s Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks Vol 3 1980 Stewart James in Print The First 50 Years 1989 edited by P Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight The James File Vol 1 and 2 2000 by Allan Slaight contains nearly 1700 pages of Stewart James s magic The Essential Stewart James 2007 Awards editThe Academy of Magical Arts Creative Fellowship 1981 5 References edit Warlock Elizabeth May 1990 Our Side of the Pond The Linking Ring 70 5 100 Beam Steve November 2007 No Oxymoron MUM 97 74 75 Randi James 1992 Conjuring New York St Martin s Press ISBN 0 312 08634 2 OCLC 26162991 Gardner Martin 2008 Origami Eleusis and the Soma cube Martin Gardner s mathematical diversions Martin Gardner Mathematical Association of America Cambridge Cambridge University Press ISBN 978 0 521 75610 5 OCLC 213601602 Hall of Fame The Academy of Magical Arts 1 Further reading editJames Bibliography Ibidem 22 October 1960 and reprinted in Ibidem Vol 2 2001 Cover Linking Ring November 1990 Cover Genii 1991 March Obit Genii 1996 November The Life and Magic of Stewart James online exhibition David Ben post on Genii Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stewart James amp oldid 1173569908, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
