Author: MUIR, JIMMY
Title: Laugh Lines #2. A Compilation of Funny Lines, Bits, Gags, Witty Sayings, Cavalier Retorts, Sardonic Observations, Amusing Verse, Ludicrous Comment and Miscellaneous Side-Splitters Culled from the Humorous Americana of the Day
Description: Oakland, California: Jimmie Muir. First Edition. Original saddle-stapled wrappers. From the library of Paul Daniels. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Jimmie Muir was a distinguished American magician known for his inventive approach to stage illusions and a knack for blending humor with magic. Born in 1925 in Pennsylvania, Muir began his magical career in the early 1940s, captivated by the craft after witnessing a magic show in his youth. He quickly developed a unique style that combined traditional magic tricks with comedic elements, making his performances memorable and highly entertaining. Muir was also a prolific creator, designing numerous illusions that were not only effective but also practical for other magicians to perform. His contributions to the magic community are well-regarded, with many of his techniques and routines still in use today. This pamphlet, featuring the original magic and comedic routines of Jimmie Muir, was once part of the respected magic book collection of Paul Daniels. Daniels, a celebrated British magician, collected works that showcased unique contributions to the field of magic. The inclusion of Muir's pamphlet in Daniels’ library underscores the significance of Muir’s work in the evolution of magical entertainment, highlighting Daniels’ appreciation for both the art and the history of magic. ; 16.6 x 13.3 cms; 32 pages. Very Good with no dustjacket .

Keywords: Humour Comedy


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