Govan, Barry & Ian Baxter (editors): The Blueprint Volume 2 ©1975 Barry Govan & Ian Baxter, Victoria, Australia Softcover, stapled manuscript, 8.5x11", 75 pages (this volume) All volumes available as an ebook from Lybrary.com.

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Comments: Magazine published from July, 1974 through April, 1982.

Contents (from ebook edition):

Volume 2, Number 1, 1975 July
1 The Blueroom: about this issue
1 A Thought (Barry Govan, Ian Baxter): Many a trick has died of improvement
2 The Unwritten Prediction (Edward Marlo): card at a thought of number is removed from a packet and is the only black card amongst reds
4 Gadabout Balls (Barry Govan): coloured 1 inch balls vanish, reappear, transpose, etc.
5 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews: quick summary of Nick Trost's four books, Expert Gambling Tricks with Cards, Part One and Part Two, Expert Gambling Tricks, and Gambling Tricks with Dice.
6 Coins Through the Table (Tom Gagnon): this is just for the last coin...

Volume 2, Number 2, 1975 August
7 The Blueroom: Magic news, newly released "The Magic Magazine", etc.
8 Automatic E.S.P. (Graham Etherington): Two spectators choose the same symbol ESP card
9 Promises, Promises (Dan Tong): selected card in a packet of three reverses itself, then turns into the original selection
10 Blueprint In-Print (Barry Govan): reviews Ian Baxter's "Ten On Deck"
11 The Energizing Coins from Under (Tom Gagnon): coins transfer to the hand when covered with a card

Volume 2, Number 3, 1975 September
13 The Blueroom: on sleight of hand; Larry Anderson; more magic news
14 Think of a Card (Graham Etherington): an effect that is not really an effect
14 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter) reviews Paul Curry's "Paul Curry Presents"
15 Mini Slate E.S.P. (Barry Govan): effect with ESP cards and miniature slates
16 Fleeting Thought (Fred Robinson): thought of card passes from one packet to another

Volume 2, Number 4, 1975 October
17 The Blueroom: increased postage, bonus issues, magic news
18 Cover Up Dice Opener (Barry Govan): production of a large die from a cup
19 Blueprint In-Print (Barry Govan): reviews Byron Wells "The Magic Magazine"
20 Blueprint On ... The Magic Societies: The Australian Society of Magicians
21 The Tom Gagnon Running Slip Cut: illustrated
22 T.G. Slip Cut Quickies (Barry Govan & Tom Gagnon):
22 - Face Up Finders
22 - Face Down Finders
22 - Slip Cut Surprise

Volume 2, Number 5, 1975 November
23 The Blueroom: upcoming Australian magic convention, Pete Biro, Thorpies magic restaurant, Tom Gagnon dice cup
24 The Back Clip (Scotty York): coin sleight
25 A Production of a Coin from a Dollar Bill (Scotty York): using a borrowed bill and a regular coin
26 Rainbow Royal Flush (Nic Ravel): using a Rainbow deck
27 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter) reviews Jerry Mentzer's "New and Novel Knowledge" card magic
28 Turnover Revelation (Barry Govan): as deck is sprung from hand to hand, selected card appears face up in the place of a 2nd card
28 Turnover Revelation for Experts: a shown card jumps next to the selected card

Volume 2, Number 6, 1974 December
29 The Blueroom: Maurice Rookly accident, tips on switching decks in the middle of an act
30 The Visitors (Tom Gagnon): each of four Kings join the Queens in the middle of the deck
32 Rope and Ring (Dan Tong): with ungimmicked ring and rope
32 Blueprint In-Print (Tom Gagnon): reviews Scotty York's Lecture Notes

Volume 2, Number 7, 1976 January
33 The Blueroom: latest in Genii, old film, update on IBIDEM
34 Faro Thought Finders (Tom Gagnon): a sandwich effect with Kings that have different backs
35 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews: Derek Dingle's Innovations No. 1, and No. 2
36 Ace-King Transposition (Barry Govan): Aces and Kings transpose on the table

Volume 2, Number 8, 1976 February
37 The Blueroom: cashing in on psychics; Don Merle idea, some visitors
38 The Radical Red Spot (Barry Govan): Packet trick, a spot on one card duplicates on three blank cards, then vanish
39 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews Bruce Posgate's Table Hopping book
40 Blueprint On The Magic Societies - Series 2: The Society of American Magicians
41 Hippy Nuts (Dan Tong): three nuts and bolts become joined as tossed from hand to hand

Volume 2, Number 9, 1976 March
42 The Blueroom: Roger Smith's magic, magic Cockatoo at the Mick Bourkes Hotel, Tannen's catalor, etc.
43 Baxter's Knee Getaway (Ian Baxter): loading place when performing magic seated on the floor
43 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews Harry Lorayne's Afterthoughts
44 Escape (Barry Govan & Graham Etherington): comedy card trick
45 The Bugged Card (Jack McGlone): card trick with a wire-tap theme

Volume 2, Number 10, 1976 April
The Blueroom: Stanley Hunt and a short story, Tom Gagnon's dice cup, Tip from Jack McGlone on using a STABILO pencil to mark a card
47 Card Change Quickie (Franz Rosensteiner): top card becomes the selection
47 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews two of Danny Tong's card effects Raw Shock and Commando
48 Five Card Elmsley (Roger Smith): with the Ace to Five of any suit
49 Blueprint On The Magic Societies: The I.B.M.
50 Calculator Magic: some simple calculator tricks
50 - The Beauty Contest: reveals the name of the contestant
50 - The Calendar: quick calculation to match spectator's addition
51 Illustration: a cartoon with the caption, "Do You Like 4 Ace Tricks?"

Volume 2, Number 11, 1976 May
52 The Blueroom: announcement of Blueprint Extra on the Exclusive Close Up Magic of Tom Gagnon, Book Test for Lorayne's Rim Shots, more magic news
53 The Magic of Jack McGlone: introduction and short biography
54 A Tribute to Charles Wicks (Jack McGlone): two predictions with a special deck
55 Go As You Please (Jack McGlone): six people cut a card to the top of the deck and the performer names the cards
56 Blueprint In-Print (Ian Baxter): reviews Roger Pierre's The Magic of Francis Carlyle and
Frank Garcia's All in a Nutshell shell game book
57 Technicolour Think Ace (Jack McGlone): spectator's named Ace is only one face up and with a different colored back

Volume 2, Number 12, 1976 June
58 The Blueroom: Stamp Album trick facts, another calculator trick
59 The Factory Reject (Barry Govan): the back of a normal card is moved to a double facer, and then restored
60 Blueprint In-Print (Tom Gagnon): reviews Bennett's Best by Horace Bennet
60 Bar Gag (Francis Horn): a twist of words to win drink
60 Illustration: a Frankenstein type face with caption "Good Evening, I'm the Resident Close Up Magician"
61 Spectator Cuts to Locate Aces (Edward Marlo): spectator cuts deck to four packets, top card used to count down to the four Aces

(note, the extras are not included in the volume page numbering)

The Blue Print Extra - Featuring the Magic of Tom Gagnon
1 Cover: Tom Gagnon at the table
2 The Blueroom Extra: a little about Tom and some informative quotes
3 The T.G. Cutting Reversal: illustrated card move, card is reversed during the action of cutting the deck
5 Honky Tonk Aces: a revelaton of an Ace using the TG Slip Cut and cutting reversal
6 A Trip of Silver: four coins transfer to an Okito Coin Box when covered with a card
7 The Gagnon Packet Vanish: a card vanishes from a packet
8 - Notes on a Variation
9 Impromptu Simplex Wild Card Routine: Four Jokers in a packet change to Four Kings, with no sign of the Jokers
11 - Notes

12 The Bluprint Index: July 1975 to June 1976