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Mussey, June Barrows, 1910-1985 (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Mussey, June Barrows, 1910-1985
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  • Mussey, Barrows, 1910-1985
  • Mussey, J. B. (June Barrows), 1910-1985

Bonsels, W. Notes of a vagabond ... 1931.

A book of country things, c1965 t.p. (Barrows Mussey) p. 158 (linguist, author, and former publisher)

The amateur magician's handbook, c1982: t.p. (Henry Hay) p. 398 (Hay, Henry (Barrows Mussey, b. 1910); magician; later writer)

MWA/NAIP files (usage: J.B. Mussey)

SSDI, June 12, 2006 (Mussey, June; b. Mar. 30, 1910; d. July 1985)

Wikipedia, May 26, 2017 (Henry Hay (writer); Henry Hay was the pen name of June Barrows Mussey (March 30, 1910 - July 27, 1985), a journalist and translator who is notable for his writing about magic, sleight of hand and also of a large number of European authors including Lion Feuchtwanger. He also was one of the anonymous translators of Hitler's Mein Kampf (1925-26) for an American edition by the publisher Stackpole Sons; Mussey was born in New York and lived in West Germany after World War II; His highly regarded The Amateur Magician's Handbook (1950) has gone through several editions and is still considered a standard reference work among magicians)

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