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Abbot Magic Company, 1991. Reprint of 1972 edition. Quarto, wraps, comb binding, 104 pp, illustrated. Very good with minor discoloration to front cover.
Abbot Magic Company, 1991. Reprint of 1972 edition. Quarto, wraps, comb binding, 104 pp, illustrated. Very good with minor discoloration to front cover.
Calgary, Alberta: Hades Publications, 1987. Paperback. Printed paper panels with plastic comb binding, quarto, 107pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of toning to edges of panels, plastic comb binding holding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Chicago: Magic, Inc., 1970. Paperback. Paperback, 1970, quarto, 144pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing, toning, and mild soil to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Cincinnati: Haines' House of Cards. First printing. Pamphlet, 32pp.
Cincinnati, OH: Haines House Of Cards, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 1974, First edition. Hardcover. Brown buckram. 104 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. No dust jacket. Slight edgewear to spine corners. Slight but noticeable cigarette odor.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1930. Quarto, cloth hardcover with gilt title on spine, 468 pp., heavily illustrated (much in color), clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, age-toning or foxing to the outer pages and the page-edges, a bit of soiling or discoloration to the.....
Brisbane: BHM Industries, 1990. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1990. Staple-bound softcover, unpaginated (approximately 12 pages), illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, some soiling and age-toning to the covers. Uncommon item. A matchbox trick.
Brisbane, Australia: Ben Harris, 1987. Third printing. Paperback. Third printing, 1987, paperback, octavo, unpaginated, illustrated in b&w. Book VG with soil, rubbing, faint vertical crease to front panel, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with small pocket containing cards and stickers taped to inner front panel. No DJ...
Buffalo, NY: Allan Hayden, 1983. First edition. Paperback. 1983, First edition. Paperback. 18 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Tiny spot of wear to crown of spine. Contents are clean and unmarked.
Berlin, WI: Heaney Magic Co, 1924. Paperback. 1924. Paperback, 12mo. in pictorial wraps. 224pp. featuring illustrations and contemporary prices of offered products. Very good. Creasing, shallow chipping to spine, toning to wraps. Internally clean and unmarked.
New York: Shrewsbury Publishing, ca. 1910s. Paperback. ca. 1910s. Printed wraps, 8vo. 45, 18pp. Good+. Loss to upper left corner of front wrap, head of spine. Ownership signatures to front wrap. Light creasing, toning to contents. Internally unmarked.
Middlesbrough: J. Gould, Ca. 1900. Paperback. 8vo, self wraps, 64 pp, good copy with some wear, tanning, etc. Owner's name on front cover.
Rego Park, NY: Meir Yedid, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1994, hardcover with illustrated glossy paper boards, octavo, 96pp., illustrated in b&w. Book fine with handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
London: Martin Breese, 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of earlier edition, 1988, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 457pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of sun around edges of boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with toning, mild soil, rubbing...
New York: D.H. Alsdorf, 1909. First edition. Paperback. 1909. First edition. Paperback, 8vo. in tie bound tan wraps. 79pp. illustrated, plus 4p. ads. Very good. Edgewear, tattering to wrap extremities, soil to front and rear endpapers. Contents remain bright and unmarked.
Kansas City, MO: Self-Published, 1913. Paperback. Paperback, 1913, octavo, 31pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good with vertical fold throughout booklet, tape on front and rear panel, rubbing toning and soil to wrap, soil, stapled binding tight, text unmarked but with some mild soil. No DJ.
London: Thomas Tegg, 1832. Hardcover. 1832, Edition not stated. Hardcover, green cloth. Possibly a high quality library rebinding. In Very Good+ condition. There is a book plate present to the front free end paper that indicates that this volume was at some point part of a university library rare book.....
Boston: Badger (Gorham Press), 1909. First edition. Hardcover. 1909, First Edition. 57 pp., including charade Key in rear. Hardcover, original binding, 8vo., 2 titles labels. Near Fine copy, with minor shelfwear to the spine ends and covers; clean text. Uncommon; OCLC locates only 8 copies.
New York: Magico Magazine, no date. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint, no date (ca. 1985?), hardcover with maroon cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 252pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with mild rubbing and soil to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG with toning, previous seller's sticker.....
New York: Louis Tannen, 1975. Paperback. 1975. Paperback. 85 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Front wrap illustration by Sid Lorraine. Very good. Moderate wear to the foot of the spine. Very mild edgewear. Small pen mark to the rear wrap. Slight cigarette odor. Contents are clean and unmarked.
New York: Max Holden, 1937. Paperback. 1937. Paperback. 83 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Very mild edgewear and bumping of the corners. Slight but noticeable cigarette odor. Contents clean and unmarked.
New York: American Magic Corporation, 1914. Third edition. Paperback. 1914. Third edition. Paperback, 8vo. in brown textured wraps. 63pp. frontis of Hull, over 200 photographic illustrations. Very good. Edgewear, light foxing to wraps, shallow chipping to spine ends. Soil to half title, advertisement page, else internally bright and unmarked.
New York: American Magic Corporation, 1914. First edition. Paperback. 1914. First edition. Paperback, oblong 8vo. in pink pictorial wraps with plastic dj attached by tie binding. 31pp. with 50 photographic illustrations. Very good. toning to wrap extremities, title page. Internally clean and unmarked.
New York: Magnotrix, 1915. Paperback. Paperback, 1915, octavo, 48pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and mild corner wear to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Calgary, Canada: Micky Hades International, 1979. Fourth edition. Paperback. Printed paper wrap with tape over spine, quarto, 42pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing and edgewear to wrap, stapled binding tight, previous owner's stamp to inside front panel, otherwise text clean and unmarked. No DJ.