Comments: Edited by Frances and Jay Marshall. Laurie
Ireland produced a yearly book of magic called the Ireland
Yearbook, starting in 1934 and later continued by Frances and Jay
Marshall.
These were later compiled into three volumes, covering a total of
years 1934 to 1970.
This third volume Year-Books includes years 1961 through 1970.
Contents (from book, each volume retains it own numbering)
i YearBook 1961
2 When Old Friends Meet
3 Shades of Sorcery
12 The Safety Magician
13 Safety, A United Effort
14 Prison Card in Box
15 Glittering Finale
17 The Restored Record
18 New Uses for Old Tricks
19 Tips On This and That
20 Dot's A Dandy Presentation
22 Trickities 3
23 Coin Combination
24 Die Box Routine
25 Bubble Trouble
26 Grant Plus Karrell Fox
26 Fingerless Psycho
27 A New Card Spatula
28 Two Tips
28 Southern Accent
29 Table Trick
30 The World of Illusion
31 Patter for Center Tear
31 Original Coin Comedy
34 The Many Uses of Chen Lee
48 Squaring the Circle
39 Pet to Port
40 Chicago, the Magic City
45 Book Ablaze
47 Have Rabbit - Will Travel
64 Switch Move
64 Dieincidence
65 The Master Position
78 Remembrance of Things Past
A Real Chinese Magician
i Yearbook 1962
2 The World's Unique Bartender, a profile
4 Thimbles Unanimous, our Book Within A Book
19 Visible 20th Century Silks
20 Bouquet Production
20 Silk 'N Cups
22 Twin Pipe Trick
23 Poor Man’s Roll On Table
28 Thoughts On the Ranch Bird
29 New Thoughts On Your Shelved Magic
36 On Misdirection
38 Two Ideas
39 Kid Trick With A Rope
39 Gung Ho Box Routine
40 Impromptu Atomic Routine
41 A Knot Routine
43 The Magic Helper
43 Written in Blood
44 Loads of Fun
46 Cat's Eyes
47 Hocus Pocus With A Chop Cup
50 Every Magician Has One I
59 Comedy Ending For Sawing Thru
59 A Smart Opening
61 You, Too, Can Tie A Turban!
63 Card Man's Corner
64 Technicolor Prediction
68 Three by Jack Avis
70 Red and Black
71 Double Choice
72 Our Album
i YearBook 63/64
3 Albert Goshman
5 Card and Bill Idea
5 Impromptu Eye Surgery
6 A Rose By Any Other Name
7 Mystery Magazine Book Test
8 Golf Balls and Hat
13 Liquid Production
14 Magic With Trading Stamps
21 Safety Magic
27 The Four Fours
29 Yeaager's New Ones
32 Sucker Knife Finale
35 Allessandro's Christmas Book
44 Faro, Game With a Past
48 Our Profile - Bob Arno
52 Zombie by John
56 Magical Teens
57 Other Magicians
58 Praface to Fay Act
59 Anna Eva Fay Act
63 Kirk Stiles' Coloring Book
70 New Wrinkles for Torn Cards
72 Miki's Methods
74 The Fun Bottle
75 Our Album of Working Professionals
i Yearbook 65/66
3 Jack Gwynne Profile
6 Turn Over Vanish
9 Houdini and Ponzi Gwynne
12 Penny Thru
14 Tricky Farmer
17 Tips on Ball Handling
18 Severed Silk
19 Balloon Trix
21 Safety Salesman
24 Following Directions
25 The Linking Rings
42 Stock Market Manipulations
44 Banging the Bang Gun
46 Nice to Have a Ham Around
47 When the Flag Goes By
47 From Desk of Mike Rogers
49 Invisible Match Box
51 X Marks the Card
53 Top Hat Illusion
55 Establishment of Comedy
57 Krazy Kumpass
58 Stronger Than Dirt
59 Tip on Florio
59 Tips on Weisenheimer Coin
60 Beauty of Magic
61 Lady Magician
67 Secrets of Sandu
86 Our Album
i Yearbook 67/68
3 SALUTE TO COMEDY, begins
3 Our Profile, Karrell Fox
10 How to be a Comedian
12 Thoughts on Magical Comedy
14 An ABC of Magicomedy Bits
19 What Do Magicians Do?
20 Magic Isn't Funny
25 If It's Laughter You're After
32 OUR YEARBOOK REPRINT
32 Three Oriental Boxes
35 Magic Slept Here
36 Pretty Snaky
37 Red, White and Blue
39 Foam Plastic and Magic
39 Flight Thru Space
42 Hoy Deploy
47 Transesp
51 Betty Hal - The Astra Gal
53 Make Safety Your Watchword
54 A Drop of Coffee
54 Lines for Safety
56 Ball That Went On A Trip
57 Flying Carpet Card Trick
58 Openers
59 Teeth and Fish Ideas
60 The Abacus and Eknarf
65 OUR BOOK WITHIN A BOOK I
65 A Taste of Jarrett. . . !
77 OUR BOOK WITHIN A BOOK II
77 The Card Artist
98 Record Sheet Suggestion
99 Triad-a-Maze
102 OUR ALBUM
i Yearbook 1969/1970
3 Salute to Our Collector
9 Love and the Magic Collector
12 The Romance of Magic Collecting
19 Wild Magic (Jack Bateman)
29 Snow White Dove Production (John Brown)
32 From a Mentalist's Notebook (James Auer)
42 Aristocratic Finger Chopper Routine
46 Professor Cheer Bits
46 Paper Plate Caper
51 Flower Production Box
53 Supersonic Silks
54 How Did You Do That?
55 Pete Biro on Magic
56 Two With Cards
58 Tea-Lepathy For Two
61 Little Stinker
61 The Ball Bounces
62 Santa Claus Card
63 Milk to Silk
64 Why Not?
66 No Mess Dove Pan
68 Twelve Cards to Pocket
70 Matches !
71 Gimmick Went Thataway
72 Caught Short
73 How to Quit
74 Pips Quick
76 Dime & Penny
77 Darwin's Dove Production
78 Color Change Knife Finale
79 Zraick's Chop Cup Move
81 Flying High
83 Sliding Knot
85 Climax Twisting the Aces
85 Multiple Card Forces
86 Feats of Human Endurance
88 Off Beat Ideas
90 Quit Smoking II
91 Apollo Coin Slide
93 Orbiting Card Frame
95 Out of My Hat
100 Baron's Popcorn Box
101 Baron Blindfold
101 My Favorite Card Trick
103 Book of Life Illusion
105 Mon-Key Biz
107 Milky Way
110 Magic Fisherman
112 Dupli Pad
114 Freddie's Funny Tie Trick
116 Anderson's Fantastic Routine
118 Exchange Extraordinaire
119 Twists & Slants Magical (Shotts & Novotny)
131 Permissive Signs
134 Patriotic Post Card
136 Electric Cucumber
137 Tips
138 Album, begins on