Ricky Jay
1948 - 2018
General Information
Bio
(1948-2018) Author. Ricky Jay was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Full Name
Ricky Jay
Locations
Tompkins
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
As a youth, Mr. Jay worked in the Lake George area of New York State.
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Jay worked in the East Village of Manhattan, New York.
1948
BIRTH
Richard Jay Potash was born in 1948, or maybe 1946, in Brooklyn, New York.
1960
RESIDENCE
For a time during the 1960s and 70s, Mr. Jay lived in Ithaca, New York, while attending Cornell University.
1977
LITWORK
Cards As Weapons
Images Graphiques
0882010174 / 978-0882010175
Nonfiction.
Images Graphiques
0882010174 / 978-0882010175
Nonfiction.
1986
LITWORK
Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women
Villard
0394537505 / 978-0394537504
Nonfiction.
Villard
0394537505 / 978-0394537504
Nonfiction.
2001
LITWORK
Jay's Journal of Anomalies
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374178674 / 978-0374178673
Nonfiction.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374178674 / 978-0374178673
Nonfiction.
2002
LITWORK
Dice: Deception, Fate, and Rotten Luck
Quantuck Lane Press
0971454817 / 978-0971454811
Nonfiction.
Quantuck Lane Press
0971454817 / 978-0971454811
Nonfiction.
2005
LITWORK
Extraordinary Exhibitions: Broadsides from the Collection of Ricky Jay
Quantuck Lane Press
1593720122 / 978-1593720124
Nonfiction.
Quantuck Lane Press
1593720122 / 978-1593720124
Nonfiction.
2009
LITWORK
Magic: 1400s���1950s
Taschen
3836509776 / 978-3836509770
Nonfiction with Mike Caveney and Jim Steinmeyer.
Taschen
3836509776 / 978-3836509770
Nonfiction with Mike Caveney and Jim Steinmeyer.
2011
LITWORK
Celebrations of Curious Characters
McSweeney's
1936365030 / 978-1936365036
Nonfiction.
McSweeney's
1936365030 / 978-1936365036
Nonfiction.
2016
LITWORK
Matthias Buchinger: 'The Greatest German Living'
Siglio
1938221125 / 978-1938221125
Nonfiction.
Siglio
1938221125 / 978-1938221125
Nonfiction.
2018
DEATH
Ricky Jay died at his home in Los Angeles, California, on November 24, 2018.
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