Parrish, Robert: Words About Wizards ©1994 Robert Parrish, David Meyer Magic Books, IL Hardcover, no dj, 55 pages ISBN 0-916638-79-0

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Comments: From the introduction, "Anecdotes about magicians of the past and descriptions of their performances have always held great fascination for me. Here are notes on some remarkable people who flourished forty or more years ago." Covers magicians such as Harry Blackstone, Sr., Charlie Miller, Harlan Tarbell, Jossefy, Jack Gwynne, Richardine, Ed Reno, Paul Rossini, Rufus Steele and others. Photo illustrated.

Contents (Chapters, from book ToC):

ix Introduction
1 Words About Wizards
19 Some American Magician's of the 1930s
46 Who Was Rufus Steele?
54 Index