The Abbott Magic Collection Volume 2

With the passing of partner Percy Abbott, Recil Bordner took over the reigns at Abbotts Magic and instigated many changes to the Abbott Get Together including bringing it back to Colon. This book looks at the highlights, lowlights, and everything else that occured at Abbotts from 1960 until 1981 including the following: 1960 Abbott's Publishes Percy's Book, 1960 Abbott's Catalog #15 Released, 1961 Neil Foster Center Tear Created, 1961 Blacstone Sr Booked for Get Together, 1961 New Tops Begins Publishing, 1961 Birth of the Modern Get Together, 1961 Get Together, 1962 Get Together, 1963 Over A Dozen Abbott Effects on Jackie Gleason Show, 1964 First Get Together Appearance For Blackstone Jr, 1964 Abbott's Release Catalog #16, 1964 Abbott's "Twin Di Box" is released, 1965 Abbott's Mourns The Loss Of Blackstone Sr., TRIBUTE TO HARRY BLACKSTONE SR, 1965 Get Together, 1966 Get Together, 1966 Abbott's Makes Props For Ice Capades, 1967 Abbott's Jet Sets First Advertised, 1967 Recil Suffers A Stroke As Get Together Cancelled, 1968 Get Together, 1968 Abbott's Puchases Petrie Lewis Manufacturing, 1969 Get Together, 1969 The Jack Gwynne Award Moves To Abbott's, 1970 Abbott's 18th Catalog Released, 1970 Get Together, 1970 Get Together, 1971 Surrounded Zombie, 1971 Get Together, 1972 "Den O Zen" Manufactured, 1972-"Fakini Multiplying Golf Balls" Introduced, 1972 Abbott's Releases 20th Catalog, 1972 Get Together, 1973 Get Together, 1974 Get Together, 1975 Get Together, 1976 Get Together, 1976 Karrell Fox Wins First Crandall Award, 1977 Get Together, 1977 The Greatest Talent Contest, 1977 Historical Marker Unveiled at Get Together, 1978 Get Together, 1978 Earl Ray Wilcox Wins First Baird/Foster Trophy, 1979 Get Together, 1980 Abbott's Begins Selling Puppets, 1980 First Closeup Convention Features Harry Lorayne, 1980 Lorayne & Fox Engage In Magic Duel, 1980 Get Together, 1981 First Action Auction Flea market, 1981 Get Together Recil Bordner Memorial. This is the second chapter on Abbotts History