Weimer, Bill: Now You See Them, Now You Don't ©2014 William Weimer; GoGa Publishing, LLC Softcover, perfect-bound, 8.5x11", 275 pages

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Comments: Photo illustrated. My Life in the Magic Bars of Chicago. Excerpted from the back cover: "Bill Weimer reflects on the history, the performers, the magic, and the still-told stories of the Chicago magic bars he worked...Part biography, part history, part "show biz" story, and part magic book, Now You See Them, Now You Don't, with it's over 200 photos, will amaze you, make you laugh, and take you back to a truly "magical" era of Chicago."

Contents (courtesy Evan Shuster, magicbooks.be):

vii Foreword (Bill Malone)
ix Another Foreword (William Pack)
xiii Yet Another Foreword (Rich Purpura)
xvii Acknowledgments
xix Author’s Note
xix Notes on the “If You Have Time…” Routines
xxi Introduction

1 My World
3 The Holy Grail
7 Little Bit O’Magic

43 If You Have Time…
43 The Small Card
47 The Ranch Toucan

51 Magic Theatre at Destinations
55 The New York Lounge
93 Little Bit O’Magic 2

113 If You Have Time…
113 CUUH
117 The Cups and Owls

125 Houdini’s Pub & Pizza Magic
137 Intermission
141 Bit O’Magic Little Bit O’Magic 3

193 If You Have Time
193 Famous Magician Cards
201 Weimer’s Wisdom Teeth
205 I’m Going to Send You a Postcard
213 The Picnic Trick

219 Intermission 2
225 Schulien’s Restaurant

251 If You Have Time
251 The Bottle Trick
257 Multi-Phasic Personality Profile

261 Since Then…
271 Finally…

273 Photo Credits