Teach-In
no place: Self-published, no date. Paperback. Paperback with comb binding, no date, quarto, staggared pagination, illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear and soil to panels, comb binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Games & Magic
A Magician in the House: A Magical Monologue--A Complete Act with Special Effects, Tricks, Laughs, and Surprises
Colon, MI: Abbott's Magic Company, 1939. Paperback. Paperback, 1939, octavo, 43pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of wear to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
The Reparation: The Complete Restoration of a Torn, Signed Playing Card, One Piece at a Time. Suitable for Both Close-up and Cabaret Performances
Los Angeles: John Lovick, 1998. Second edition. Paperback. Second edition, 1998, paperback, octavo, unpaginated, illustrated in b&w. Book fine, stapled binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
Impromptu
London: George Johnson Magical Pub. 1948. Second edition. Paperback. "1948, Second edition. Paperback. 94 pp. Very good. Wraps moderately faded. Minor edgewear. ""Clettis V. Musson"" stamped on title page. Contents otherwise unmarked."
Danger in the Cards
Chicago: Ziff Davis Publishing Company, 1943. Second printing. Red cloth boards, no DJ, pencil on the front paste down, 236pp.
The Ethics of Gambling
London: Andrew Melrose, 1911. Third edition revised. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards, octavo, 110pp., not illustrated. Book shows rubbing, small removed sticker to spine, binding tight, Society of Friends plate to front pastedown, otherwise text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Magic Methods: Catalog Supplement--Fall & Winter (1985)
Greenville, SC: Magic Methods, 1985. Paperback. Printed paper wrap with stapled binding, octavo, 31pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has toning to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ. Old mail order magic catalog.
French's Mysteries
NP: Chas. C. Eastman, Ca. 1930s. Paperback. 9 x 6 inches, wraps, folds out to be a notebook of 26 reproduced typewritten pages attached with two hole-rivets, very good, light wear and soil. All magic tricks.
Magic, Inc. Year Book 1965-6
Chicago: Magic, Inc., 1965. First printing. Paperback. Quarto, plastic comb binding, wraps, very good, light wear and tanning to covers. 96 pp, illustrated. Articles on how to do magic tricks, on magicians and magic venues, but mainly a collection of tricks by various magician-authors.
Volume II
no place: Jay Malbrough & Trebor Enterprises, 1979. Paperback. Inscribed by Malbrough! Paperback with plastic comb binding, 1979, octavo, 45pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with some faint creasing to paper panels near comb binding, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Shoot the Works: A Complete Manual on Dice Tricks, Routines and Methods for the Use of Magicians
Chicago: Magic, Inc., 1981. Sixth printing. Paperback. Printed paper wrap with stapled binding, octavo, 48pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has toning around edges of wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Beating a Dead Horse: The Life and Times of Jay Marshall
New York: Junto Publishing, 2010. First printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by Sandy Marshall! First printing, 2010, hardcover with gilt stamped black cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto, 525pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book near fine with spine foot toned at tip, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+.....
Come Out Flying!: The Use of Doves in Magic, Care and Handling, Apparatus, Routines, Tricks, Ideas
Ireland Magic Co., 1960. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1960. Staple-bound softcover, 52 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Good copy, some soiling and age-toning to the outer pages and the covers, some wear to the covers including rubbing, creasing, and a bit of tearing or loss.
Kid Stuff Volume Four
Chicago: Magic, Inc., 1968. Paperback. Paperback, 1968, octavo, 127pp., one color illustration tipped in, otherwise illustrated in b&w. Book VG with soil, toning, mild edgewear and rubbing to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked, but toned throughout. No DJ.
Jay's Jinking Rings
Chicago: Magic, Inc., no date. Paperback. Paperback, no date, octavo, 35pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear and soil to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Magic Inc., Catalog No. 19
Chicago: Magic Inc. First edition thus. Paperback. First edition thus, no date. Softcover, 260 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, some soiling or discoloration to the covers, minor rubbing or wear to the tips and edges of the covers, no dust jacket.
Francis B. Martineau's Miracle Silk
Tuscaloosa, AL: Harold R. Rice, 1945. Paperback. Printed paper wrap with stapled binding, octavo, 4pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has soil and rubbing to wrap, stapled binding holding tight, text has some soil and toning. No DJ.
Victory Bouquet
Wynnewood, PA: Silk King Studios, 1944. Paperback. 1944. Paperback. 16 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Very minor wear to the corners and spine ends. Slight but noticeable cigarette odor. Contents are clean and unmarked.
The Art of Chess
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1913. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Fourth edition, 1913 (date from end of preface), hardcover with gilt stamped maroon cloth boards, octavo, 489pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with toning to spine, mild edgewear, binding tender with front bottom inner hinge cracking, previous owner's signatures to front endpapers, otherwise.....
Card Tricks That Anyone Can Do
New York: Max Holden, 1934. Paperback. Printed paper wraps with stapled binding, octavo, 12pp., not illustrated. Book has split most of the way down spine, mild wear and chips to corners and spine ends, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. Now in protective bag.
George McAthy's Smart Stuff: Tricks, Talk, Business, Comedy; 4 Books in One; Smart Talk with Added Material for Magicians and M. C.'s
Tannen Publications. First printing. Paperback. First edition, no date--ca. 1950. Softcover, illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, a couple of dog-eared pages, some soiling or age-toning to the covers, rubbing and light wear to the edges of the covers.
Jeff McBride's Kundalini Rising
Jersey City, NJ: Zanadu, 1991. Paperback. Paperback, 1991, octavo, 8pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with toning, mild edgewear, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. No DJ.
Chuck Martinez presents The Royal Treatment
San Diego: Chuck Martinez Productions, 1981. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1981. Softcover with plastic comb binding, 69 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, some soiling and age-toning to the covers, light wear to the edges of the book's covers.
Atomic Magic: The Application and Presentation of Science Fiction to the Art of Magic
Chicago: The Ireland Magic Co., 1951. Paperback. 1951. Paperback. 40 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Mild discoloration to the wraps. Moderate wear to the spine ends. Very tiny tear on the top edge of pages 21 to the rear flyleaf. Slight but noticeable cigarette odor. Contents otherwise clean and.....
Effective Cups & Balls
Privately Printed, 1984. First printing. Pamphlet, 18pp.