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sleightly
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Books for Sale

Postby sleightly » July 10th, 2005, 10:33 am

All books sold as is. Most are in great shape unless noted, I spent some time giving details on condition, because I know that *I* like to know. First to email me gets em PayPal/Checks/Money Orders accepted. Shipping USPS Priority, Global Priority: actual shipping cost. Media Mail (domestic United States) $2.

Anonymous,Vest Magic, STP, 2. Small but interesting compilation (Vest and Coat Exchange, Button Off the Vest, Reversed Vest). FIRST HOLLER: $2.

Bernstein, Bruce, Bernstein Center Tear Technique, OSBTGBC, 1980, 18. Lightly handled. Nice copy. FIRST HOLLER: $15.

Dawes, Edwin A., The Great Illusionists, HBDJ, 1979, Chartwell Books, 216. As with all Dawes books, great historical reference. Wonderful early conjuring research. DJ faded some, not tears. One small block on illustration list (caption), illustration and folio on 128 cut out (someone making a collage?!?). Will include a copy of the missing material (both sides of the cut pages with the book. FIRST HOLLER: $7.

Fleming, Paul, The Paul Fleming Book Reviews Vol II, HBDJ, 1946, 124. OOP. Dustjacket has a few chips, small edge tears, top and bottom of spine has edge tears from shelf removal. Jacket now in mylar. Normal wear and tear. FIRST HOLLER: $15.

Gibson, Walter B., Popular Card Tricks, OSBTSTP, 1928, 46. OOP. This one has seen better days. Missing covers, brittle, yellowed & top and bottom few pages flaking. Great material, still readable, but Id suggest making a copy and using the copy rather than the original. FIRST HOLLER: $10.

Hugard, Jean, Hugards Annual of Magic 1937, HB, 1937, 141. OOP. Cloth has small tear on spine., very light, small spotting on sticker on face of book. Otherwise great shape. FIRST HOLLER: $20.

Hugard, Jean, Hugards Annual of Magic 1938-1939, PB, 1939, 137. OOP. Tight copy, tiny tear on bottom of spine. Stamped inside with Kanters Magic Shop rubber stamp. Slightly muted coloring on outside, otherwise great shape. FIRST HOLLER: $15. [Take both volumes for $30].

Lovell, Simon, Billion Dollar Bunko, HBOSDJ, 2003 (2005), L&L Publishing, 420. BRAND NEW IN SHRINKWRAP. Sells for $60. FIRST HOLLER: $50.

Marlo, Edward, The Cardician, OSGBCBT, 1953 (1975), 198. Good condition. Cover creased from use, some light spotting on covers, small tears on top and bottom of cover at binding rom use. Good reading copy. FIRST HOLLER: $8.

Ouellet, Gary, Masters of Magic V1 N6: The Homing Ring, BTOS, 1983, Camirand Academy of Magic, 28. Good shape, tight. Slight crease at lower right corner of cover, slight emboss on top of front cover where someone wrote on paper over cover (no writing on cover). FIRST HOLLER: $8.

Waldman, Carl and Joe Layden (with Jamy Ian Swiss), The Art of Magic, HBOSDJ, 1997, General Publishing Group, 256. Slightly used. Minor wear on DJ, no tears. Sold for $30, FIRST HOLLER: $15.

KEY: Author Last, Author First, Title, Type, Copyright, # of Pages
Note on appreviations: HB=Hard-bound; DJ=Dust jacket; PB=Paperback/Perfect Bound; OS=Oversize; GBC=GBC Plastic Comb binding; BT=Booklet; STP=Stapled; WRO=Wire-O (lay flat); OOP=Out of Print.

Thanks for looking!

Andrew

trickdoctor
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Location: Los Angeles

Re: Books for Sale

Postby trickdoctor » July 10th, 2005, 12:01 pm

Hi Andrew,

I'll take Sisti's Ambitious Card Book.

Sent you an email.

Thanks,

trickdoctor@aol.com
trickdoctor@aol.com

Joel Kaplan
20652 Quedo Drive
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
818-914-5219

sleightly
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Location: New Hampshire

Re: Books for Sale

Postby sleightly » July 10th, 2005, 1:27 pm

The following are currently held...

Goldman, Bill, Bill Goldmans Magic Bar & Grill: The Book, PBOS, 2005. NEW. Never cracked. Sells for $50. FIRST HOLLER: $35.

Sisti, Jim, The Confidential Manuscript Series #1: The Working Professionals Ambitious Card, PBOSWRO, 1998. NEW. FIRST HOLLER: $10.

Sisti, Jim, The Confidential Manuscript Series #2: The Working Professionals Chop Cup, PBOS, 1998. FIRST HOLLER: $10.

The rest are still available...

Thanks,

ajp

sleightly
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Re: Books for Sale

Postby sleightly » July 10th, 2005, 2:47 pm

Samelson on hold...

ajp

sleightly
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Location: New Hampshire

Re: Books for Sale

Postby sleightly » July 10th, 2005, 3:42 pm

Waters & Whaley on hold...

ajp

Chris Bailey
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Location: Colorado

Re: Books for Sale

Postby Chris Bailey » July 10th, 2005, 9:02 pm

If anybody else is looking for the Bill Goldman Bar and Grill book, It's actually $40 on Bill's website. It's got some great stuff!!!

sleightly
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Re: Books for Sale

Postby sleightly » July 12th, 2005, 8:16 pm

Post edited to reflect books still available...

ajp


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