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FSH: Psycho-Babble, Baker, Blackwood & More -

Postby Dan Bradbury » September 11th, 2017, 9:27 am

Greetings! Here is our latest installment (distributed Sunday evening, September 10, 2017) of the Reverse Auction of magic books, media, catalogs and memorabilia. Remember, once listed, prices go DOWN by approximately 10% each week a new list is published and the item remains on the list. If you see something of interest, verify availability with an email query and we will respond with the total cost including shipping at standard and priority rates.

As always, we "GUARANTEE YOUR SATISFACTION" with all items we sell, or your money back! If you want to return an item for any reason, we offer a full refund of the purchase price. Payment options and other details are at the end of the listing.

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[Bennett, Horace] Two of Horace Bennett’s books released from 1975 to 1978. (Two-Book Lot) The lot includes: BENNETT’S BEST (1975, 115pp.); and ON YOUR FEET (1978, 84pp.). Both published by Jerry Mentzer. O/w overall condition is VG. As a lot only, now offered at $20.00

[Duvivier, Dominique] NERVOUS BREAKDOWN. (Trick) Mayette MagieModerne, 1993. Includes 8pp., illus. instructions with cards in vinyl holder. Distributed by Jeff Busby. Exterior envelope is a bit rough, but inside everything is as new. Now offered at $12.00

Earle, Lee. M.I.N.D. – MENTALISM IN NEW DIRECTIONS. (Signed CD/Book Combo) Phoenix, Syzygy Press, 2003. 264pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. Signed CD Tipped in. Former owner name label; o/w Fine. Now offered at $60.00

Fitzkee, Dariel. THE CARD EXPERT ENTERTAINS. (Book) San Rafael, Saint Raphael House, 1948. 171pp., illus., index, 8vo. Paperbound. Former owner bookplate on front end-paper; lower corners lightly bumped; rubbed on upper corner at spine; o/w VG. Retails for $30.00, now offered at $20.00

Garcia, Frank. SUPER SUBTLE CARD MIRACLES. (Book) New York, Million Dollar Productions, 1973. First edition. 215pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Pages (157-188) has detached from the perfect binding; o/w condition is VG. Now offered at $75.00

Harris, Paul. SUPER MAGIC. (Inscribed/Signed Book) San Diego, Chuck Martinez, 1977. 134pp., illus., 8vo. Plastic comb bound. Inscribed/signed 9-3-77. Some isolated underlining; o/w VG+. $25.00

Howard, Max. CONVERSATIONS WITH MYSELF. (Book) N.pl., by author, 1988. 35 pp., illus., 8vo. Stapled wraps. Some underlining. Now offered at $12.00

Lesley, Ted. PARAMIRACLES. (Book) (Trans. Bill Palmer and Oliver Erens) Seattle, Hermetic Press, 1994. 293pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Very light wear; nick on front cover extends several pages in; some minor underlining and checkmarks on contents page; o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

Lorraine, Sid. SID LORRAINE’S “SCRAPBOOK”. (Book) Colon, Abbott Magic Company, 1985. 168pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets in printed three-ring binder. Some notes and marks in the margin throughout, o/w VG. Now offered at $16.00

Minch, Stephen. A LIFE AMONG SECRETS: THE UNCOMMON LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF EDDIE FIELDS. (Book) Seattle, WA, Hermetic Press, 1992. First edition. 223pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Cloth/boards in dj. Includes EDDIE FIELDS’ SECRET DIARY, (a “wee” book monograph - 22pp., illus. in wraps) laid in. Former owner name labels in both; o/w Near fine. Both now offered at $75.00

Ouellet, Gary. CLASS ACT: THE MAGIC OF TONY BINARELLI. (Book) Longueuil, QC Camirand Academy of Magic, 1991. First edition. 197pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in dj. Former owner name label; o/w as new. Now offered at $30.00

Poland, Ellison. WONDERFUL ROUTINES OF MAGIC. (Signed Book) North Billerica, Ellison Poland, 1969. First edition. 251pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Gray stamped cloth. Signed on title page. A couple of light scuffs along bottom edge; o/w near fine. Now offered at $45.00

Poland, Ellison. THE FIRST ADDENDUM TO WONDERFUL ROUTINES OF MAGIC. (Book) Winstom-Salem, Ellison Poland, 1973 First edition. 80pp., illus.., 8vo. Paperbound. Near fine. Now offered at $20.0

[Powers, Mike] DIMINISHING RETURNS – A VISUAL EXTRAVAGANZA. (Trick) Michael Powers, 1994. Includes a 19pp., illus., instruction booklet, complete with deck and specially prited cards. As new. Now offered at $16.00

Rowland, Ian. SENSE OF TOUCH. (Book) London, Ian Rowland, 2002. 48pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. As new. Out-of-Print, but this copy offered at $35.00

Sharpe, Alton C. EXPERT HOCUS POCUS. (Book) New York, Louis Tannen, 1973. 173pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound in bright red and black covers. Cover shows light wear; o/w VG. Now offered at $25.00

Snader, Craige McComb, Jr. MIND SQUARE. (Book) Mexico City, Exclusive magical Secrets, 1985. 84pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Former owner name inside front cover; o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

Spencer, Robert Kirkwood. FETSCHING MAGIC: THE LIFE AND LEGEND OF "HEN" FETSCH. (Book) New York, Magico Magazine, 2007. First edition. 206pp., illus., notes, 4to. Cloth in dj. A fine copy. Now offered at $23.00

[Powers, Mike] DIMINISHING RETURNS – A VISUAL EXTRAVAGANZA. (Trick) Michael Powers, 1994. Includes a 19pp., illus., instruction booklet, complete with deck and specially printed cards. As new. Now offered at $16.00

[Thayer’s Studio of Magic] THAYER QUALITY MAGIC CATALOG NO. 8. (Book) Los Angeles, Thayer Studio of Magic, 1936. 311pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Shows general wear and some spine soiling; o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

[Trost, Nick] NICK TROST’S CLASSIC PACKET TRICKS – AUSTRALIAN ACES and MAXI TWISTO. (Two Packet-Trick Lot) L & L Publishing. Each package includes illustrated instructions and high quality cards. New in original packaging. Retailed at $10.00 each, now both offered for $16.00

[Trost, Nick] NICK TROST’S CLASSIC PACKET TRICKS – 4 FLUSH!, DEALER’S CHOICE and MISSISSIPPI MONTE. (Three Packet-Trick Lot) L & L Publishing. Each package includes illustrated instructions and high quality cards. New in original packaging. Retailed at $10.00 each, now all three offered for $25.00

[Trost, Nick] NICK TROST’S CLASSIC PACKET TRICKS – BIGFOOT,HORSIN’ AROUND and the UNKNOWN CARD. (Three Packet-Trick Lot) L & L Publishing. Each package includes illustrated instructions and high quality cards. New in original packaging. Retailed at $10.00 each, now all three offered for $25.00

***ALL ARE SIGNED, VINTAGE AND/OR COLLECTIBLE – AT REDUCED PRICES***

Baker, Bob. SHARED THOUGHTS. (Book with Collateral Material) Jericho, Bowl of Cherries Press, 1985. 91pp., 4to. Plastic comb-bound. Signed letter from Baker to former owner laid in. Former owner name label; o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

Blackwood, Dan. THE PSYCHIC ENTERTAINER'S HANDBOOK OF PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS. (Book) South Plainfield, NJ, Dan Blackwood, 1984. First edition. 62pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Former owner name sticker; some minor edge wear and a chip (.25”) is missing from the upper corner of the cover at the spine; o/w VG. Now offered at $85.00

Dewey, Herb. (Edited by Roy Miller) PSYCHO-BABBLE. (Book) Manchester, NH, by the author, 1996. 107pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. The third book of the Dewey cold reading trilogy. Former owner name label; o/w Near Fine. Now offered at $90.00

Furst, Arnold. MAGIC FOR MONSTERS. (Inscribed Book) Los Angeles, Genii Publishing, © 1960. Second printing. 52pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Inscribed to former owner and signed November 11, 1974. VG+. Now offered at $18.00

Givan, Joe. MAGIC FROM THE ATTIC. (Signed/inscribed Lecture Notes) N. pl., published by author, n.d.. 26pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound in covers; VG+. Signed and inscribed. Now offered at $14.00

Hoffmann, Professor [pseud. Angelo John Lewis] MORE MAGIC. (Book) Philadelphia, David McKay, Publisher, n.d. 457pp., illus., 8vo. Bright blue pictorial cloth with orange and black stamping. Cover has some minor spots; slight sticker residue toward foot of spine; former owner name and date (1943); o/w a nice tight copy and VG+. Now offered at $20.00

Randal, Jason. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DECEPTION (WHY MAGIC WORKS) (Book) Venice, Top Secret Productions, 1982. 209pp., bibliog., 8vo. Cloth in dj. Very lightly worn at extremities with small closed tears; former owner name label; o/w Near fine. OOP and difficult to find. Now offered at $121.00

Schneider, Al. AL SCHNEIDER ON ZOMBIE. (Signed/Numbered Book) Minneapolis, Goldshadow Industries, 1981. First edition. Signed and numbered (#33) on the title page. 89pp., illus., 8vo. Gold cloth over boards. No dust jacket—a s issued. Acquisition date inked in corner inside front cover; o/w Near Fine. Now offered at $58.00

Sharpe, Alton with Contributions by Leading Card Men. EXPERT CARD CONJURING – SLEIGHT-OF-HAND WITH CARDS SINGLY EXPLAINED AND PHOTOGRAPHED. (Numbered First Edition) N.pl., by the author, 1968. No. VII of a Limited Deluxe Edition. 141pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth with black cover stamping; no dj (as issued). Near fine. Now offered for $72.00

Thomas, Alexander. INITIATIONS – A VIEWPOINT ON THE ART OF COLD READING. (Signed/Inscribed Book) Albuquerque, Flora & Company, 1989. 37pp., bibliog., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Inscribed to former owner with some correspondence between him and Thomas laid in. Former owner name label; some underlining; o/w VG. Now offered at $21.00

VAULT OF HORROR (Nos. 12-40). West Plains, MO, Russ Cochran, 1982. (Reprint of all 29 issues of EC's VAULT OF HORROR, April-May,1950 through January, 1955.) illus., historical commentary, folio (9 x 12). Pictorial boards. All five volumes in a pictorial slip case. Slipcase is rubbed along bottom (downside)with wear at extremities; and top face corner has been damaged/repaired with clear tape; some light foxing; o/w set is VG+. Now offered at $24.00

***PREVIOUSLY LISTED ITEMS AT EVEN BETTER PRICES THIS WEEK!!!***

[Alan, Don] (Four Booklet Lot) This lot includes: CLOSE-UP TIME WITH DON ALAN (Ireland, 1960, 20pp.); DON ALAN’S BOWL ROUTINE (Magic, Inc., n.d., 7pp.); DON ALAN’S PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION OF THE CHOP CUP (Magic, Inc., n.d., 7pp.); and PRETTY SNEAKY (Ireland, 1960, 48pp.). All are 8vo in wraps. SNEAKY has a drink ring stain on front cover; others have some spotting, but overall are Good. Offered as a lot $22.00

[Allen, Harry] (Three Booklet Lot) This lot includes: SLEIGHT OF TOUNGE (1982, 19pp.); SLEIGHT OF FOOT IN MOUTH (1985, 24pp.); and SLEIGHT OF LIPS (1986, 24pp.). All are 8vo in wraps published by Harry Allen from Daytona Beach. VG. Offered as a lot for $16.00

[Ammar, Michael] MAGICAL ARTS JOURNAL – TRIPLE ISSUE. (Periodical– ADB/SAF #41855) Magical Arts Journal. Volume Two: No. 4, 5 & 6. Austin, TX, 1989. 48pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. Near fine. Now offered at $18.00

[Ammar, Michael] MAGICAL ARTS JOURNAL – ARCANE DOUBLE ISSUE. (Periodical – ADB/SAF #41855) Magical Arts Journal. Volume Two: No. 7 & 8. Austin, TX. 32pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. Near fine. Now offered at $16.00

Anderson, Harry and Turk Pipkin. GAMES YOU CAN’T LOSE – A GUIDE FOR SUCKERS. (Book) New York, Pocket Books, 1989. First edition. 161pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. VG+. Now offered at $12.00

Atmore, Joseph. DUNNINGER'S BRAIN BUSTERS. (Book) Humble, TX, H & R Magic Books, 2001. 111pp., illus., notes, 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. New. Retails at $36.00, now offered at $14.00

[Auction Catalog] THE COLLECTIONS OF TOM MULLICA AND PRENTICE TAYLOR (Auction Catalog) Chicago, Potter & Potter Auctions. May 22, 2011. 68pp. (including many in full color), 264 lots all related to magic, 4to. Glossy wraps. Now offered at $12.00
Bertram, Ross. BERTRAM ON SLEIGHT OF HAND. (Book) Oakland, Magic Limited – Lloyd E. Jones, 1983. First edition. 255pp., illus., 4to. Cloth in dj. Former owner name label on front cover; o/w VG. Now offered at $44.00

[Card Magic Videos] Ammar’s EASY TO MASTER CARD MIRACLES VOL. 1 an VOL. 2; plus Daryl’s AMBITIOUS CARD VIDEO. (Three VHS Videos Lot) All three from L& L Publishing, 1994 and 1998. All three have been previously owned and viewed, but now offered at $9.00

Carlisle, Stanton. MASTER-MENTALITY. (Book) Bideford, The Supreme Magic Company, n.d. 87pp., illus., 4to. Cloth w/o dust jacket. Front cover of original dj has been trimmed and laid in. Some small spots on back cover; o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

Cervon, Bruce and Keith Burns. THE VERNON CHRONICLES, VOLUME FOUR: HE FOOLED HOUDINI - DAI VERNON. (Book) Tahoma, CA, L & L Publishing, 1992. First edition. 308pp., illus., tall 8vo. Cloth boards in dj. Former owner name label, o/w near fine. Now offered at $54.00

Christopher, Milbourne. THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF MAGIC. (Book) New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1973. First edition. 452pp., bibliog.., index, 4to. Cloth in dj. Dj has light wear at the head and foot of the spine, but is now in protective Mylar sleeve; o/w Near Fine. Now offered at $10.00

[Daryl] (Lecture Notes Lot) LECTURE NOTES TO CONVENTION SESSION #1 (1982, 28pp.) and SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE – MAGIC LECTURE #2 (1982, 16pp.). Both are 8vo in wraps and published by Daryl. Both offered as a lot for $14.00

Dietrich, Bud and Emil Jarrow. THE TRADE SHOW HANDBOOK. (Book) St. Paul, Brown and Bigelow, n.d. 46pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. VG. Now offered at $8.00

Fischer, Ottokar. ILLUSTRATED MAGIC. (Book) New York, Macmillan Company, 1942. 206pp., illus., 4to. Gray cloth with black and orange stamping. Dust jacket front cover, spine title, and author flap have been trimmed and laid in. Shows wear at extremities; some browning on the end panels; o/w a nice tight copy and VG+. Now offered at $9.00

Fox, Karrell. ANOTHER BOOK. (Book) Bideford, Supreme Magic, 1979. 320pp., illus., 4to. Cloth with gold stamping. A bit roughed around the edges, o/w VG+. Lacks dj, but front cover of dj has been neatly trimmed and laid in; o/w VG+. Now offered at $12.00

Ganson, Lewis. ROUTINED MANIPULATION, FINALE. (Book) New York, Tannen Magic Shop, n.d. 254pp., illus., 8vo. Blue cloth. Former owner blind stamp; worn at head and foot of spine and lightly at extremities, o/w a nice tight copy. Now offered at $16.00

Ganson, Lewis. THE MAGIC OF SLYDINI. (Book) Bideford Supreme Magic, n.d. 208pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth. Lacks dust jacket; o/w VG+. This copy now offered at $21.00

Gibson, Walter B. THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF CARD MAGIC: THE PRINCIPLES AND PROFESSIONAL TECHNIQUES FULLY REVEALED IN TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHS. (Book) Garden City, Doubleday, 1969. 470pp., illus., glossary, index, 4to. Cloth. DJ cut and laid in; o/w VG+. Now offered at $36.00

[Harris, Paul and Bro Gilbert] WISHBONE. (Trick) An impossible souvenir with two wood coffee stirrers. Snap off two ends, put them in her hand. The two initialed pieces impossibly melt into a single seamless "wishbone"...which she can keep forever and ever.Includes 40 gimmicks and downloadable instructions. Retails at $35.00, now offered at $10.00

Hugard, Jean and Frederick Braue. THE ROYAL ROAD TO CARD MAGIC. (Book) London, Faber and Faber, n.d.. 302pp., B/W illus., index. 8vo. Cloth in dj. Dj and rear board has some minor damage along the top edge of face edge; o/w VG. Now offered at $8.00

Hull, Burling “Volta”. ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF MENTALISM, VOLUME THREE. (Book) Calgary, Micky Hades Enterprises/International,1977. 204pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets in Three-Ring Binder. VG+. Now offered at $40.00

Jargodski, Christopher P and Franklin Potter. MAD ABOUT PHYSICS – BRAINTWISTERS, PARADOXES, AND CURIOSITIES. (Book) New York, John Wiley & Sons, 2001. 304pp., illus., index, 8vo. Paperbound. Former owner label on front cover; shows minor use; o/w VG. Now offered at $10.00

Junjulas, Craig. PSYCHIC TAROT – ILLUSTRATED WITH THE AQUARIAN TAROT DECK. (Book) Dobbs Ferry, Morgan & Morgan, 1985. 196pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. Very light wear. Now offered at $8.00

Kaufman, Richard. COIN MAGIC. (Book) n.pl., Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, 1981. First edition. 266pp., illus., 4to. Cloth in dj. Dj is a bit roughed with several closed tears; former owner acquisition date on front end paper; well-thumbed on face edge; o/w VG. Now offered at $26.00

Leeming, Joseph. TRICKS AND STUNTS WITH PLAYING CARDS: PLUS GAMES OF SOLITAIRE. (Book) New York, Gramercy Pub. Co, 1969. 107pp., illus., 8vo. Boards in fine dj. Pages browning o/w VG+. Now offered at $6.00

Lorayne, Harry. AFTERTHOUGHTS. (Book) New York, Harry Lorayne, 1975. First. 144pp., illus., 8vo. Gold stamped title/designs on brown cloth covers. Some small inked check-marks on the contents page and some underlining on page 11; o/w near fine. Now offered at $14.00

Lorayne, Harry. DECK-STERITY. (Book) (New York), Louis Tannen, 1967. First edition. 160pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth. A fine copy. Now offered at $7.00

Lorayne, Harry. THE MAGIC BOOK: THE COMPLETE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, SLEIGHT-OF-HAND MAGIC. (Book) New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1977. First edition. 306 pages, illustrated, 8vo. Cloth in DJ. Very light wear at extremities; former owner name label; o/w Near fine. Now offered at $28.00

Lovick, John. SWITCH, UNFOLDING THE $100 BILL SWITCH. (Book) Rancho Cordova, CA, Murphy’s Magic Supplies, 2006. First. 346pp., illus., index, 4to. Cloth in dust jacket. Very mild rubbing of dust jacket and one small closed tear at bottom edge of dj; o/w Near Fine. Now offered at $40.00

Marks, Tony. TONY MARKS: ARISTOCRAT OF DECEPTION. (Book) Jackson, MS, Express Printing, 2002. Edited by Bev Bergeron. 120pp., illus., 4to. Gold stamped cloth. Former owner name label; o/w Near fine. Now offered at $40.00

Martin, Ron. THE TAROT READER’S NOTEBOOK – A DETAILED COURSE IN GIVING SATISFYING AND PROFITABLE TAROT CARD READINGS. (Book) Albuquerque, Flora & Company, 1990. 137pp., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Former owner name label on end paper; ancillary materials laid in; Near Fine. Now offered at $40.00

Mcallister, Greer. THE MAGICIAN’S LIE. (Book) Naperville, Sourcebooks, 2014. An Uncorrected Advance copy with a “To be Published” date of January, 2015. 312pp., 8vo. Paperbound copy. Now offered at $12.00

McClintock, Reed. KNUCKLE BUSTERS VOL. 3 – COIN MAGIC FOR YOU IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM. (Book) Portland, Reed McClintock Productions, 2002. 20pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Wraps. New. Now offered at $6.00

[Nelson's Enterprises] NELSON ENTERPRISES – MANUFACTURERS, PUBLISHERS AND DEALERS OF MENTAL MAGIC AND ALLIED ARTS, CATALOG NO. 19. (Dealer Catalog) Columbus, OH, 1942. 162pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Shows some wear and use; wraps are starting to split at top and bottom of spine; but still VG condition. Offered at $18.00

[Nelson's Enterprises] NELSON ENTERPRISES MENTAL MAGIC AND THE ALLIED ARTS, CATALOG 28. (Dealer Catalog) Columbus, OH, 1956. 130pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Soiled from use along spine and outer edges; spine is starting to split from wear; still overall Good condition. Now offered at $14.00

Take both Nelson catalogs above for only $28.00

Ouellet, Gary. CLOSE-UP ILLUSIONS. (Book) Longueuil, QC, Camirand Academy of Magic, 1990. First edition. 350pp, illus. (450+ photos) 8vo. Cloth in dj. Stickers Fine. Third printing now retails for $40.00, buy this one for only $26.00

Ouellet, Gary. PRO CONTROL, A PROFESSIONAL APPROACH TO CARD CONTROL. (Book) Longueuil, QC, Camirand Academy of Magic, 1988. Revised edition. 53pp, illus., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Former owner name label on front end paper, o/w VG+. Now offered at $16.00

Page, Patrick.150 COMEDY PROPS. (Book) N.pl., By the author, 1977. 160pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Fine. Now offered at $7.00

[Pitch Acts] A two-book lot of pitch books, including THE GREAT THOMPSON’S COMEDY PITCH ACT (Magic Inc., 1965, 12pp) and Tommy Windsor’s THE REAL SVENGALI PITCH (Lee Jacobs, 1978, 12pp.) Both are 8vo in wraps. Offered as a lot for $10.00

Pollack, Rachel. THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO TAROT. (Book) New York, Barnes & Noble, 1999. 193pp., lavishly illus., glossary, bibliog., index. 4to. Cloth in dust jacket. Near fine. Now offered at $9.00

Reynolds, Charles and Regina. 100 YEARS OF MAGIC POSTERS. (Book) New York, Darien House, 1975. First edition. 112pp., illus., Quarto (approximately 1x 16). Paperbound. Curled at corners; damp stain along bottom .25” of foot edge with some slight stiffness; posters themselves are in great shape; overall quite Good. Now offered at $29.00

Rubinstein, Michael. INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED COIN TECHNIQUE. (Book) Magic Methods, 1982. First English edition. 121pp., illus., 8vo. Gold-stamped red cloth. Errata sheet pasted on front end paper; former owner name label; o/w a Fine copy. Now offered at $22.00

Scarne, John. SCARNE’S TRICKS: SCARNE ON CARD TRICKS AND SCARNE’S MAGIC TRICKS. (Book) New York, Crown Publishers, n.d. 308pp./256pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth. Lacks dj, o/w VG+. Now offered at $10.00

Severn, Bill. BILL SEVERN'S BIG BOOK OF CLOSE-UP MAGIC. (Book) New York, David McKay Company, 1978. 178pp., illus., glossary, bibliog., index, 8vo. Cloth in dj. Near fine. Now offered at $15.00

[Sheets, John T.] QUANTUM BENDER 3.0. (Props with DVD) Sheets’ original “bender” device with complete (the real work) DVD instructions. Bender gimmick has two small enamel chips at the joint—which would not be visible with normal handling. Includes Sheets’ repair or replacement guarantee. In original box and packing, but one edge of the box has been partially crushed in shipping. Retails for $350.00, now offered at $113.00

Simmons, Ken. DAVID NEIGHBOR’S ON THE DOUBLE COIN GIMMICK. (Book) n.pl., By the Author, 1988. First edition. 46pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. Fine. Now offered at $10.00

[Tenyo Company, Ltd] 1981 TENYO MAGIC CATALOG. (Catalog) Tokyo, Tenyo, 1981. 24pp., illus., 4to (approx. 7.5” x 10”). Colorful wraps. Has D. Robbins & Co. as US distributor printed on front cover. Near fine. Now offered at $6.00

Thompson, John. POLISHED POLISH PRESTIDIGITATION. (Book) San Francisco, Busby-Corin, Inc. 1981. Second edition. 39pp., illus., 8vo. Comb bound. VG+. Now offered at $12.00

Weber, Michael. LIFE SAVERS: A HANDBOOK OF IMPROVISED IMPOSSIBILITIES. Book New York, Kaufman and Greenberg, 1991. First Edition. 165pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial boards, Former owner name label; 2.5” closed slice on front cover; o/w Near fine. Now offered at $81.00

Willmarth, Philip Reed. THE MAGIC OF MATT SCHULIEN. (Book) Chicago, Ireland Magic Co., 1959. First edition. 169pp., illus., 4to. Comb bound with clear plastic covers. Top of spine has a slight bend with one broken plastic comb; o/w VG+. This first edition offered elsewhere at $50.00, but we will let this copy go for $36.00

Wilson, Mark. MARK WILSON'S COMPLETE COURSE IN MAGIC. (Book) Philadelphia, Courage Books, 2002. 503pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. New at $18.00, now $9.00

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