Magicol No. 175

Walter “Zaney” Blaney | May 2010

Words of Welcome, David Ben • 4

The History of the Zaney Blaney Ladder Levitation, Walter Blaney • 6

Bum Kids, Dumb Ukes, Good Beer: Old Man Green, the Sheriff-Dodging Magician, Daniel Waldron • 21

The Conjurer’s Revenge, Stephen Leacock • 28

Stephen Leacock: A Model Conjurer, David Ben • 30

A Model Dialogue, Stephen Leacock • 32

Houston: We Have An Exhibition, Richard Hatch • 34

The Doll House, Richard Hatch • 48

The Edwin A. Dawes Award for Magic Scholarship, Clay H. Shevlin • 52

Librarium Magicum, Clay H. Shevlin • 56

Hellis In Wonderland, Stephen Minch • 66

The Magic In Books, Clay H. Shevlin • 67

Gibecière, Vol. 5 No. 1, Winter 2010, James Alan • 68

Magic Goods Collection, Richard Hatch • 69

Obituary— Sid Fleischman, Paul Fleischman • 70

The Life’s Papers of the “Instant Illusionist”, James Hagy • 72