Below are some additional comments from those who have written lengthy tributes to Fred and his contribution to magic. When it comes to books and legal issues, we are fortunate to have David Williams as our advisor. Our own Stevens Magic resident book expert – David Williams, ESQ., (whom many of you have met at World Magic Seminars, in the book department of Stevens Magic), also gave the book very high marks. It is truly is a beautiful book, with equally complimentary and exciting content. It also features a colorful and illustrated Dust Jacket, Under the Dust Jacket, the color of the book is a soft burgundy featuring a gold square on the front, lower right-hand cover with gold embossed letters – THE MAGIC OF FRED ROBINSON. We at Stevens Magic find this book to be of exceptional quality in terms of it’s physical characteristics and long-awaited fascinating contents. This Hardbound book features 286 pages, historical photos and hundreds of exceptional illustrations provided by Paul Griffin and Roy Johnson. Paul Griffin and Roy Johnson provided illustrations for the book. The respected author is none other then Peter Duffie who has skillfully described all of Fred’s sleights and effects in the greatest of detail, while at the same time making sure it remains an interesting and exciting read.
Nothing is left out of this tremendous catalog of entertaining effects Fred performed. The Magic of Fred Robinson documents, details and describes every effect that Fred Robinson performed. Recently reviewed by Genii magazine – it received an excellent review ending with the reviewer highly recommending the purchase of this book. It has been in the making for almost 20 years! See for yourself why it was worth the wait, and is must have reading. Many magicians have contributed to this book.Nearly 20 years in the making! THE MAGIC OF FRED ROBINSON may well be the most anxiously-awaited book amongst magicians the world over. There are pages of detailed drawings by Paul Griffin and Roy Johnson and photographs and the book pays tribute to one of the greatest sleight-of-hand magicians the world has ever known. It has been written by Peter Duffie who has skilfully described all of Fred's sleights and effects in the greatest of detail. The Magic of Fred Robinson documents and describes every effect that Fred performed. He was the editor of Pabular magazine and inspired contributions from the finest magicians of his time.
He could be found at the Magic Circle on Monday evenings and many well-known names from around the world paid homage to Fred and traveled countless miles to witness for themselves his legendary skills. Martin believes that it will be the most significant magic book of this decade.įred Robinson was a private man but his skill at sleight-of-hand with cards and coins was legendary. It has been in the making for years and Martin Breese had had literally hundreds and hundreds of emails and letters asking when it would be released. The Magic of Fred Robinson may well be the most anxiously-awaited book amongst magicians the world over. "Always with a twinkle in his eye, Fred would fool you consistently." - Gordon Bruce Nearly 20 years in the making but now printed. "Your journey with Fred is about to begin thanks to Peter Duffie and Martin Breese. Meeting Fred was a highlight of my life." - Roy Walton
"Card magic and techniques of card-handling have fascinated me for most of my life. "I state without fear of exaggerating that Fred was one of the all-time greats especially with cards." - Dai Vernon Paul Wilson from his 2009 review in Genii. More than that, it's a great read and takes me back to the feeling I had when I first read Vernon's Inner Secrets books." - R.
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The Magic Of Fred Robinson is an excellent book full of wonderful ideas, useful sleights, and powerful effects. "Peter Duffie's The Magic Of Fred Robinson is a wonderful book containing a gold-mine of ideas, subtleties and secrets from one of magic's finest exponents and thinkers.
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