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FSH: Nyman, Matney, Wind and many more on this list

Postby Dan Bradbury » April 24th, 2023, 2:42 pm

Greetings magic book friends! Here is the latest version of the Reverse Auction released Sunday afternoon (April 23). More great books, booklets, and lecture note—vintage and many new and newer titles of all types, some unusual items, histories and biographies, small booklets on diverse subjects and, of course, a lot of just great books/booklets at increasingly affordable prices—with many as low as $4, $5 or $6 each. If you see something of interest, verify availability with an email query to us and we will respond with the total cost including shipping at standard rates (or priority, if requested). We won’t start answering anyone until Monday morning but hope to be back in touch with everyone within 24 hours of your query. We always respond in the order that your queries are received. Zip codes are helpful with your query and, if you are located outside the U.S., please include where you want your order shipped.

As always, we “GUARANTEE YOUR PURCHASE”—if you want to return an item for any reason, we offer a full refund of the purchase price.” Please query first to confirm availability and reserve one or more items. Most items are single copies and are available subject to prior sale. We will ship within two days of receiving your personal check or your payment (to dan@bradburybooks.com) at PayPal http://www.PayPal.com. Our address information—including our web site where some additional material may be found—is at the end of the list.

[Abbott Magic] TOPS TREASURY OF DOVE MAGIC. (Booklet) Colon (MI), Abbott’s Magic Mfg. Co., 1965. 128pp., illus., 4to, Pictorial wraps. Cover has several small spots; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Abbott, Percy. NITE CLUB ILLUSIONS AND ILLUSIONETTES. (Booklet) Colon (MI), Abbott’s Magic, n.d. unpaginated (30pp.), illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets side stapled in covers. General edgewear with discoloration/toning at the edges; former price written inside and on cover; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Anderson, Gene. GENE ANDERSON’S NEWSPAPER TRICK. (Manuscript) Chicago (IL), Magic, Inc., 1975. (18pp.) illus., 4to. Side stapled. Former owner acquisition info written on first facing page; edges show usage and modest soiling; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Anderson, Gene for Topper Martyn. TOPPER'S MAD, MAD MAGIC. (Book) Chicago (IL), Magic, Inc., 1974. 54pp., illus., bibliog., index, 4to. Plastic comb bound. Com-binding; paper is a bit roughed at the comb binding and on the outer edge; highlighting, Underlining and notations throughout; o/w a Good copy. Offered at $8.00

Andrews, Carl, Jr. MAKING A LIVING IN MAGIC PERFORMING AT RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS. (Booklet) n.pl., By the author, 1999. 38pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Comb binding is dimpled in two places; o/w near fine. Offered $16.00

Newly added! (Anonymous.) THE BOY’S BOOK OF CONJURING – TRICKS WITH CARDS, COINS, HATS AND HANDKERCHIEFS, SECOND SIGHT AND MESMERIC TRICKS, CHEMICAL TRICKS, MATCH PUZZLES, AND SHADOWGRAPHY. (Book) London, Ward, Lock & Company, Limited, n.d. (circa1920’s) 222pp., illus., index-like contents section, 8vo. Pictorial cloth with black and red stamping. Covers fading a bit; toning on end papers; o/w a nice tight VG copy. Offered at $40.00

APOCALYPSE. (Magazine Lot – ADB #1160) Harry Lorayne. A mixed miscellaneous assortment of 53 issues of APOCALYPSE including all 12 issues of Volume 9 (1986), Volume 12, 13 and 14 (1989-1991); plus, five miscellaneous issues from Volumes 5, 7 and 8. Just a mixed lot of 20 issues. Most appear unmarked, but there is darkening/toning at the top and face edges; o/w overall condition is Good/VG. Offered as a lot at $36.00

Asbury, Kelly. DUMMY DAYS – AMERICA’S FAVORITE VENTRILOQUISTS FROM RADIO AND EARLY TV. (Book) Santa Monica (CA), Angel City Press, 2003, First edition. 128pp., illus., bibliog., 4to. Bright red boards with gold spine and cover printing. Now in a Mylar protective sleeve. Very marginal shelf wear on bottom edge; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $27.00

[Auction Catalog] PLAYING CARDS & GAMBLING MEMORABILIA AT AUCTION - THE LEONARD SCHNEIR COLLECTION. (Auction Catalog) Carversville (PA), Noel Barrett Antiques & Auctions, 1994. Auction May 20-21, 1994, New Hope (PA). 60pp., illus. (full color throughout), 958 lots, 4to. Glossy pictorial wrap VG+. “Prices Realized” sheet from sale laid in. Offered at $19.00

Newly added! Barnouw, Erik. THE MAGICIAN AND THE CINEMA. (Book) New York, Oxford University Press, 1981. First edition. 128pp., illus., notes, bibliog., index, 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. An ex-library copy with all the routine abuse; front endpaper has been removed; o/w a VG reading copy. Offered at $20.00

Baron, Harry. MAGIC FOR BEGINNERS. (Book) Rocklin (CA), Prima Publishing, 1991. 160pp., illus., glossary/index, 8vo. Paperbound. Front cover a bit rubbed and scuffed; o/w VG. Offered at $5.00

Baron, Harry. MAGIC FOR BEGINNERS – 2 – CARD TRICKS AND OTHER CLOSE-UP ILLUSIONS. (Book) Rocklin (CA), Prima Publishing, 1995. 160pp., illus., glossary/index, 8vo. Paperbound. Near Fine. Offered at $6.00

[Bergen, Edgar] NEWSY VENTS—EDGAR BERGEN & CHARLIE McCARTHY. (Booklet) The Jan/Feb 1979 issue of NEWSY VENTS (Volume 35: No 1) dedicated to the career and passing of Edgar Bergen, 1903-1978. 44pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Former owner has neatly printed title and source vertically down the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $7.00

Newly added! Berland, Samuel. BERLAND’S TRICKS AND ROUTINES. (Booklet) Chicago, Samuel Berland, n.d. (1970’s). 23pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. Some toning at the cover edges; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Berry, Jay Scott. ILLUSIONEERING 2001. (Inscribed/Signed Booklet) n.pl., By the author, n.d. Inscribed to former owner inside on the back of the cover sheet. (17pp.), illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Near fine. Offered at $8.00

Bertram, Charles. A MAGICIAN IN MANY LANDS. (Book) London, George Routledge & Sons, 1911. First edition. 315pp., photo illus., colored frontispiece, 8vo. Maroon cloth with darkening gilt stamping on the spine and front cover. Cloth worn at top and bottom of spine; front and rear hinges have been reinforced with hinge tape; toning on front endpaper; o/w a nice copy - Good. Offered at $60.00

Blackstone, Harry, Jr., and edited by Leo Behnke. THERE’S ONE BORN EVERY MINUTE. (Book) New York, Jove/HBJ, 1978. 159pp., illus., wide 12mo. Paperbound. VG+ Offered at $9.00

[Blonde, Mr., and the Collective] THE PEAK. (Gimmick and On-line Instructions) Murphys Magic. Comes with the PAK wallet and access to complete on-line instructions in original packaging. New. Offered at $40.00

Bloom, Gaetan. GAETAN BLOOM SERIES NO. 2. (Lecture Notes) Liverpool, Paul Stone, 1983.14pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. Shows some use and handling; o/w VG. Offered at $8.00

Newly added! Bloom, Gaetan, and Paul Stone. GAETAN BLOOM SERIES NO. 3 – POTTY BICYCLE PUMPS. (Lecture Notes) Liverpool, Paul Stone, 1982.10pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. Shows some use and handling; some toning at the edges with a small nick along the top edge; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Newly added! Bobo, J. B. MODERN COIN MAGIC. (Book) Minneapolis, Carl W, Jones, 1952. First edition/Second impression. 358pp. (+ pages for notes), illus., index, 4to. Off-white cloth with red and gold spine stamping. Lacks a dust jacket; cover has multiple small spots and title block is starting to wear off on the spine; toning on the end panels; o/w a Good copy of the first edition. Offered at $25.00

Booth, John Nicholls. FABULOUS DESTINATIONS. (Book) New York, Macmillan Company, 1950. First edition/first printing. 237pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in clipped dust jacket. The early years of John Booth’s travels with magic playing only a minor role. Dust jacket is roughed a bit at head and foot with several chips, tears and some light wear at the corners (now in Mylar protective sleeve); some toning on the end papers; o/w a Fine copy. Offered at $22.00

Booth, John. PSYCHIC PARADOXES. (Book) Los Alamitos, CA, Ridgeway Press, 1984. 240pp. (+adverts), illus., bibliog., index, 8vo.Blue cloth with gilt title stamping in a dust jacket. Dust jacket has two small tears at the top of the spine and one on the lower edge of the front cover; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $28.00

Booth, John. WONDERS OF MAGIC. (Inscribed/Signed Book) Los Alamitos, CA, Ridgeway Press, 1986. First edition. 286pp., illus., bibliog., index, 8vo. Maroon cloth in a dust jacket. Warmly inscribed “To my friend Ron Wilson… and signed by Booth on the first inside page. Dust jacket has one small one small, closed tear along the bottom edge (now in a Mylar protective jacket), o/w a Near Fine. Offered for $45.00

Newly added! Bridwell, Don. JUST FOR LAUGHS. (Booklet) Colon (MI), Abbott’s Magic Manufacturing Co., 1966. 19pp., illus., sources, 4to. Side stapled in glossy pictorial wraps. Lightly soiled on the cover; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Brooke, Ken, and Paul Stone. THE KEN BROOKE SERIES NUMBER 5: “THE DANCING AND FLOATING CORK”. (Booklet) London, The Ace Place Productions, 1981. 12pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. An extra set of illustrations has been photocopied and laid in. VG+. Offered at $18.00
Newly added! Bryson, Rhett, Jr. and Dexter Cleveland. ALGONQUIN McDUFF’S SPIRIT CLOTH BOOK. (Booklet) Greenville (SC), Jester’s Press, 1984. 42pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Former owner has hand printed title vertically near the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Burger, Eugene. AUDIENCE INVOLVEMENT…A LECTURE. (Booklet) Arlington Heights (IL), Philip R. Willmarth, 1983. Second edition. 27pp., 8vo. Wraps. VG+. Offered at $16.00

Burgess, Hovey. CIRCUS TECHNIQUES: JUGGLING – EQUILIBRISTICS – VAULTING. (Book, ) New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1977. 162pp., illus., glossary, wide 8vo. Paperbound. Shows some use at the edges; o/w VG. Offered at $18.00

Burns, Russ. “COIN OF BLACK THOUGHTS.” (Paul Diamond Presents Magical Masterpieces #4.) (Booklet) Fort Lauderdale (FL), Paul Diamond’s Magic and Fun Shop, n.d. (9pp.), illus., wide 8vo. Wraps. Toning at the edges; former owner has made some notations throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Burns, Stanley. OTHER VOICES: VENTRILOQUISM FROM B.C. TO T.V. (Book) n.pl., n. pl., Sylvia Burns, 2000. First edition. 380pp., illus., bibliog., gloss., extensive notes, index, 4to. Cloth in dust jacket (in a Mylar protective sleeve). Near Fine. Offered at $36.00

Burton, Paul. MODERN CONJURING – 50 NOVEL ILLUSIONS. (Book) London, Universal Publications, n.d. 90pp. (+adverts), illus., 12mo. Paperbound. Chipped at top and bottom of the spine; covers soiled; former owner name and source data written on title page; o/w only a Fair copy. Offered at $14.00
Canick, Michael. A PRICE GUIDE TO MAGIC BOOKS: 1639-1990. (Book) New York, Volcanick Press, 1997. First printing. 192pp., title index, 4to. Plastic comb bound. Free of any interior markings; thus, near fine. Offered at $21.00

Cannell, J.C. THE SECRETS OF HOUDINI. (Book) New York, Dover Publications, 1973. 279pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Light edgewear with a cover crease front and back; o/w VG. Offered at 4.00

Carlisle, Stanton. MASTER-MENTALITY. (Book) Bideford, The Supreme Magic Company, n.d. 87pp., illus., 4to. Blue cloth with gilt title stamping in a dust jacket. (Now in a Mylar sleeve.) An “As New” copy in pristine condition. Offered at $17.00

Carlo. THE JUGGLING BOOK. (Book) New York, Vintage Books, 1974. 102pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. VG+. Offered at $14.00

Newly added! Cassidy, John and Michael Stroud. THE KLUTZ BOOK OF MAGIC. (Book complete with Props) Palo Alto (CA), Klutz, 1990. 88pp., illus., 8vo. Wire comb bound. Complete with all props in original packaging. Near fine. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Charles, Kirk. KIRK CHARLES’ MANUAL OF RESTAURANT MAGIC. (Inscribed/Signed Book) Seattle (WA), Hermetic Press, 1992. Revised second edition. 97pp., appendix, bibliog., 8vo. Pictorial paperbound. Inscribed and signed to former owner on title page. VG+. Offered at $12.00

Charles, Kirk. STANDING UP SURROUNDED. (Inscribed/Signed Book) Seattle (WA), Hermetic Press, 1989. 94pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. Inscribed to former owner and signed. VG+. Offered at $14.00

Charvet, David. THE BANQUET MAGICIAN'S HANDBOOK – A GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL PERFORMING. (Book) Tigard (OR), David Charvet Studios, 1996. 107pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. VG+. Offered at $12.00

Newly added! Chesbro, Verne and Larry West. TRICKS YOU CAN COUNT ON. (Booklet) n.pl., By the Authors, n.d. First edition and printing. 36pp., 8vo. Tricks utilizing the Elmsley Count. Pictorial wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Chesbro, Verne. ULTIMATE COLOR SEPARATION NO. 1 – JOKER – JOKER. (Booklet with Cards) n.pl., Verne Chesbro, 1963. Second printing. 40pp., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Specially printed cards in envelope laid in Near Fine. Offered at $14.00

Newly added! Chesbro, Verne. ULTIMATE COLOR SEPARATION NO. 2. (Booklet with Cards) n.pl., Verne Chesbro, n.d. First edition. 37pp., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Specially printed cards in envelope laid in. Some discoloration/toning along spine, o/w Near Fine. Offered at $14.00

[The Chicago Roundtable] THE CHICAGO ROUNDTABLE 1965 by Salvatore Sala. (Signed Numbered Poster) 36” x 13” poster featuring headshots of the Chicago Roundtable circa 1965. Number 320 of 500 signed by Salvatore Salla. Has several small closed tears along top edge; has been folded in half; o/w VG. Offered at $36.00

Christopher, Milbourne. CHRISTOPHER'S FAVORITE ROUTINES: CARDS, ROPES AND MENTALISM. (Book) Washington (DC), Collector's Workshop, 2000. First edition. 186pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial boards. Scuff along the bottom edge of the front cover; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $27.00

Christopher, Milbourne. PANORAMA OF MAGIC. (Book) New York, Dover Publications, 1962. First Dover edition. 216 pp., illus. (eight in full color), index., 4to. Paperbound. Minimal edgewear; o/w a VG+ copy. Offered at $4.00

Newly added! Close, Michael. WORKERS NUMBER ONE: ROUTINES FROM THE PROFESSIONAL REPERTOIRE OF MICHAEL CLOSE. (Manuscript) Carmel (IN), Michael Close, 1991. 36pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Shows some use at the edges; o/w VG+. Offered at $30.00

Newly added! Close, Michael. WORKERS NUMBER THREE: FURTHER ROUTINES FROM THE PROFESSIONAL REPERTOIRE OF MICHAEL CLOSE. (Manuscript) Carmel (IN), Michael Close, 1993. 138pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Has a small spill spot on the front cover; o/w VG+. Offered at $30.00

Close, Michael. WORKERS - NUMBER 4: YET STILL MORE ROUTINES FROM THE PROFESSIONAL REPERTOIRE OF MICHAEL CLOSE. (Booklet) Carmel (IN), By the Author, 1994. 65pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Near Fine. Offered at $28.00

Collins, Stanley. A CONJURING MELANGE – A COLLECTION OF TRICKS AND PUZZLES ORIGINATED BY STANLEY COLLINS. (Book) Berkeley Heights (NJ), Fleming Book Company, 1947. 244pp., illus., index, 8vo. Teal cloth with gilt spine and front cover title stamping in a dust jacket (now in a Mylar protective sleeve). Dust jacket shows edgewear, some soiling and has chips at the head and foot of the spin; very mild toning on end papers and edges; o/w book itself is VG+. Offered at $12.00

Collins, Stanley. ORIGINAL MAGICAL CREATIONS. (Book) London, Will Goldston, Ltd., n.d. 111pp. (+ads), illus., 12mo. Pictorial boards. Somewhat soiled, rubbed with a few compression cracks at the extremities; front free end paper appears to be missing—making half title page the first page; presumably a former owner name is written on the front cover; o/w VG. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Colombini, Aldo. SPAGHETTI MAGIC. (Signed Booklet) Maranello, By the Author, n.d. 16pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Signed to former owner inside front cover. Former owner name on front cover; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

[Copin, Bruno] BUTTERFLY EFFECT & RIPPLES. (DVD and Gimmick) Magic Creations, (2013) Gimmick is laid in the DVD case. Offered at $7.00

Cremer, W.H., Jun. (ed.) HANKY PANKY: A BOOK OF EASY AND DIFFICULT CONJURING TRICKS. (Book) Edinburgh, John Grant, n.d. “A New Edition with 250 Practical Illustrations.” 328pp., illus., 12mo. Tan pictorial boards with black and gilt stamping on the spine and black pictorial stamping on the cover. Covers soiled, but illustrations are still crisp and legible; some paint spots on the back cover; spine darkening; former pricing notation on front free endpaper; o/w VG. Offered at $60.00

Newly added! CURRENT COMEDY – VOLUME 11: NUMBERS 130-139. (Bound Comedy Newsletter) Washington (DC), Headliner Publications, 1968. Published monthly. (50+pp.), 4to. Plastic comb bound in heavy cardstock printed boards. Includes issues number 130-139, Volume11: No. 1 (August 1968) through Volume 11: No. 10 (December 1968). Mild edgewear; discoloration from toning; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Daniel, Noel (editor), Dominique Jando, and Linda Granfield. THE CIRCUS – 1870’s – 1950’s. (Book) New York, Barnes & Noble, 2009. (A slightly more manageable version of the Taschen 2008 edition.) 383pp., lavishly illus. (b & w and color), index, 4to. Pictorial boards in a matching dust jacket. A Fine copy. Offered at $63.00

[Davenport & Co and Maskelyne’s Mysteries] MAGICAL CATALOGUE – DEMON SERIES – L. DAVENPORT & CO. AND MASKELYNE’S MYSTERIES PRESENT THE VERY LATEST IN PRACTICAL MAGIC. (Magic Catalog) London, Davenport’s, n.d. (mid-1950’s). Unnumbered pages (260+pp.), illus., 8vo. Pictorial softbound covers with red binder’s tape at the spine. Some mild wear and use, but overall VG+. Offered at $9.00

Davies, Robertson. THE DEPFORD TRILOGY. (Three-Book Series – Fiction with Magic Character and Theme) all three books of the Davies trilogy: THE FIFTH BUSINESS (Signet, 1971, 238pp.); THE MANTICORE (Penguin, 1972/reprint 1977, 310pp.); and WORLD OF WONDERS.(Penguin Books, 1976, 316pp). Magic (conjuring),a magician, and magic (with mysticism) interwoven with the Jungian psychology and multiple story lines. All three are paperbound with several creases on front and back cover; some dogeared corners (now straightened); o/w all three have been read but are still Good reading copies. Offered as a lot at $10.00

Dawes, Edwin A., and Arthur Setterington. MAKING MAGIC. (Book) London, B. Multimedia Books Limited, 1993. Reissue and retitling of Dawes and Setterington1986 edition of ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MAGIC. 192 pp., illus., bibliog., index, 4to. Pictorial boards with a matching dust jacket. Dust jacket rubbed a bit here or there; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $12.00

De Courcy, Ken. DUBBELKROSS AND SIMULKROSS - TWO GEMS OF INTIMATE COIN MAGIC ON A CLASSICAL THEME. (Booklet) London, George Armstrong, 1955. First edition. (Volume Two from the “Gems of Magic” series) 16pp. (+adverts.), illus., 8vo. Tan wraps. VG+. Offered at $10.00

Newly added! Dexter, Will. THE RIDDLE OF CHUNG LING SOO. (Book) New York, Arco Publishing, 1976. 222pp., illus., index, 8vo. Original Arco paperbound edition. Mild edgewear; o/w VG. Offered at $18.00

Einhorn, Nicholas. THE MYSTERIOUS PUZZLE OF THE MISSING DOLLAR BILL. (Signed Booklet) n.pl. (UK), Einhorn Entertainment, 2010. 21pp., illus., 8vo. Wire spiral bound. Signed on the last page. On-line review printed and laid in. Near Fine Offered at $14.00

Elliott, Bruce. MAGIC AS A HOBBY – NEW TRICKS FOR AMATEUR PERFORMERS. (Book) London, Faber & Faber, n.d. 240pp., illus., index, 12mo. Paperbound. Very lightly worn at extremities, o/w VG+. Offered at $7.00

FACSIMILE. (ADB/SAF#21705) FACSIMILE 4. (Single Issue Periodical) Jon Racherbaumer. Silver Spring, MD, Kauffman and Greenberg. Number 4 (1996). 49pp., illus., 4to. Glued under binder tape. In addition to Racherbaumer’s distribution of the originals, printed copies “were given away free of charge to valuable customers of Kaufman & Greenberg.” A Fine copy. Offered at $22.00

Fisher, John. PAUL DANIELS AND THE STORY OF MAGIC. (Book) London, Jonathan Cape, 1987. First edition. 287pp., illus. w/ full color plates of posters, index, 4to. Blue cloth with gold spine stamping in colorful pictorial dust jacket. General edgewear and a bit roughed along the top edge of the dust jacket particularly at the head of the spine; o/w VG+. Offered at $9.00

Fleischman, Sid. MR. MYSTERIOUS & COMPANY. (Book – Juvenile Fiction with a Magic Theme) Boston, Little Brown and Company, 1962. (A Guild Book Club Edition) 152pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial cloth in a colorful dust jacket (now in a Mylar protective sleeve). Near fine. Offered a $9.00

Flosso, Jack (compiler and editor). CLOSE-UP MAGIC OF THE MASTERS. (Booklet) n.pl. (New York), Flosso Hornmann Magic Company, n.d. 33pp., illus., 4to. Slick pictorial wraps. VG+. Offered at $14.00

Frischman, Dan. JACKSON & JENKS – MASTER MAGICIANS. (Book – Young Adult Fiction with a Magic Theme) Burbank (CA), J.J. Ross Books, 2009. 237pp., 8vo. Blue cloth with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. As New. Offered at $8.00

Galloway, Andrew. THE RAMSAY LEGEND. (Book) Birmingham, Goodliffe Publications, 1969. First edition. 62pp., illus. (by Ralph O. Evans), bibliog., 4to. Maroon cloth with gilt spine stamping. A four-page reprint “And The Cat Came Back” from ABRACADABRA (March ,1970) is laid in. Lacks a dust jacket; shows very light wear on the extremities; former owner has written cost and acquisition data in ink inside front cover; o/w VG. Offered at $81.00

Gibson, Walter B. THE MASTER MAGICIANS: THEIR LIVES AND MOST FAMOUS TRICKS. (Book) Garden City (NY), Doubleday & Company, 1966. First edition. 221pp., illus., index, 8vo Cloth in dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed a bit at the extremities (now in a protective Mylar sleeve); some fingerprint smudges on several pages mid-book; o/w a VG copy. Offered at $22.00

Newly added! Gibson, Walter B., and Morris N. Young. HOUDINI ON MAGIC. (Book) New York, Dover Publications Inc., 1953. 280pp. Illus., bibliog., 8vo. Pictorial paperbound covers. One crease at the spine; o/w a VG copy. Offered at $8.00

Newly added! Glancey, Tim. TABLE TO TABLE. (Lecture Notes) Winter Park (FL), By the Author, 1987. (40pp.), illus., wide 8vo. 8.5 x 14 sheets folded into light blue pictorial wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $12.00

Goldston, Will. EXCLUSIVE MAGICAL SECRETS. (Book) Toronto, Dover Publishing, 1980. 506pp., illus., index, 8vo. Paperbound. Modest edgewear; o/w VG+. Offered at $5.00

Goldston, Will. GREAT TRICKS REVEALED. (Book) London, Routledge & Keagan Paul, 1953. Fourth impression. 304pp., illus., 8vo. Reddish cloth with black stamping on the spine in a three-color pictorial dust cover. Former owner bookplate; dust jacket is near fine as is the book itself. Offered at $28.00

Goldston, Will. MORE TRICKS AND PUZZLES (WITH PATTER). (Book) London, Will Goldston, n.d. Second edition. 92pp. (+ads), illus., index, 12mo. Pictorial boards with the Sphinx and a magic performing a mystical ceremony (or warming his hands) on the front cover. Lightly rubbed; o/w VG. Offered at $17.00

Gregor, Jan T., with Tim Cridland. CIRCUS OF THE SCARS – THE TRUE INSIDE ODYSSEY OF A MODERN CIRCUS SIDESHOW. (Book) Seattle (WA), Brennan Dalsgard Publishers, 1998. First edition. 398pp., illus., index, sources, bibliog., 4to. Black boards with gilt spine lettering and pictorial cover stamping in a black, white and gold dust jacket. Errata card laid in; copy of a promotional flyer and review from the January 1999 issue of M-U-M is laid in at the rear. A Fine copy. Offered at $40.00

Newly added! Griffin, Ken, and Roberta. ILLUSION SHOW KNOW-HOW. (Book) Colon, Abbott Magic Company, 1972. 104pp., illus., 4to. A nice clean copy; o/w VG+. Offered at $12.00

[Handful of Hugard] A small lot of five booklets from Jean Hugard. (Five-Booklet Lot) The lot includes: CLOSE-UP MAGIC (Tannen, 57pp.); COIN MAGIC – A COMPLETE MANUAL OF COIN CONJURING (Tannen, 88pp.); MONEY MAGIC (Tannen , 60pp.); SILKEN SORCERY (Holden, 85pp.); and SHOW STOPPERS WITH CARDS (Hugard and Braue, 16pp). Condition varies from Fair to VG. Offered as a lot for $12.00

Hargrave, Sir John. SIR JOHN HARGRAVE’S MISCHIEF MAKER’S MANUAL. (Book) New York, Penguin/Grosset & Dunlap, 2009. 270pp., illus., tall 12mo. Pictorial paper covered boards. As new. Offered at $10.00

[Harris, Paul] THE IMMACULATE CONNECTION. (Manuscript) New York, Tannen Magic, 1983. New Stars of Magic (Volume 2, Number 1) Edited by Adam Fleischer. 12pp., Illus., 4to. Glossy manuscript. A few wrinkles near the face edge; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Newly added! Hay, Henry (Pseud. of Barrows Mussey). THE AMATEUR MAGICIAN’S HANDBOOK. (Book) New York, Signet, 1974. Third revised and expanded edition. 382pp., illus., glossary, biography and bibliog., index, 12mo. Pictorial paperback. General edgewear; o/w a good solid copy Offered at $10.00

Hoffman, E.E. BILLION DOLLAR CHECK RACKET. (Book) Tarzana (CA), Renay Publishing, 1964. 160pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Near Fine. Offered at $10.00

Newly added! Hoffman, Professor (Angelo Louis). CONJURING TRICKS WITH CARDS From “MODERN MAGIC” (Cover Title: HOFFMAN’S TRICKS WITH CARDS.) (Book) Philadelphia, David McKay, Publishers, n.d. 119pp., illus., 12mo. Green cloth with red and white title stamping. Cover has faded in several spots on front and along the rear lower edge; cover has started at the first hinge; former owner; former owners name and a notation elegantly written on the front end paper; o/w VG. Offered at $28.00

Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo John Lewis). MODERN MAGIC, A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE ART OF CONJURING. (Book) London, George Routledge and Sons, n.d. Fifteenth edition, 511pp., illus., 8vo. Green cloth with red, white and black pictorial stamping on the front cover and spine. General wear at the extremities; book label from Gus Woods; o/w VG. Offered at $32.00

Newly added! Hopkins, Albert A. MAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS INCLUDING TRICK PHOTOGRAPHY. (Book) New York, Arno Press, 1977. 556pp., illus., index, bibliog., tall 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket; label residue on first facing page; some isolated underlining; o/w a VG+ copy of this classic. Offered at $28.00

Houghton, William. S. THE MAGIC 36. (Book)) Colon (MI), Abbott's Publishing, 1943. 72pp., illus., 8vo. Yellow cloth with black title stamping on the cover. The cover is generally soiled and worn at the extremities; Vernon Lux name stamp in several pages on end papers (most likely a copy from his by-mail lending library) including the notation “return postage guaranteed”; front and rear hinges are starting with signatures shaken; a Fair reading copy. Offered at $14.00

Howard, Rupert. (Stuart Drayton Raw) THE RUPERT HOWARD SCHOOL. (Partial File of Magic Lessons) London, The Rupert Howard School of Magic, (1930’s). Twenty-two issues of the complete file (a total of 25 magic lessons) published by the Rupert Howard School—missing only Lesson Five, Six and Seven. 400+pp., illus., 4to. 9.25 x 12. Generally well-preserved, with contents and illustrations remaining clear throughout, but some issues have a notable horizontal or vertical crease affecting the whole volume where it has been folded; occasional creasing to corners and edges throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $94.00

Hugard, Jean. HUGARD’S ANNUAL OF MAGIC 1938 AND 1939. (Book) New York, Max Holden, 1939. 137pp. (+adverts), illus., 8vo. Dark blue textured wraps. General wear and some spots and chips on the cover including at the head and foot of the spine; front cover has darkened to the point the title is almost illegible; browning/toning throughout; o/w a Good reading copy. Offered at $4.00

Hugard, Jean with Frederick Braue. EXPERT CARD TECHNIQUE: CLOSE-UP TABLE MAGIC. (Book) New York, Dover Publications, 1974. 448pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Very light edgewear; o/w VG+. Offered at $4.00

Hugard, Jean and Frederick Braue. THE ROYAL ROAD TO CARD MAGIC. (Book) Cleveland, World Publishing Company, 1973. Seventh impression. With a Wehman Bros label pasted over the publication data. 292pp., illus., index, 8vo. Orange cloth with gold spine stamping. Lacks a dust jacket and shows considerable wear; spine tab is starting to split from the bottom; underlining and notes from the former owner throughout; so just Fair, but a decent reading copy. Offered at $6.00

Jay, Phil. CLIMBING THE LADDER TOSUCCESSFUL CLOSE-UP MAGIC. (Book) South Wales, UK, Phil Jay, 1997. 62pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Several pages have penciled underling; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Johnson, Karl. THE MAGICIAN AND THE CARDSHARP – THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA’S GREATEST SLEIGHT-OF-HAND ARTIST. (Book) New York, Henry Holt and Company. 2005. First paperbound edition. 349pp., illus., notes, bibliog., index, 8vo. Paperbound. Shows usage and general edgewear’ o/w a VG reading copy Offered at $6.00

Johnson, Roy. PURE GOLD. (Book) London, Martin Breese, 1988. 99pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows some edgewear and a bit of rubbing; o/w VG+. Offered at $25.00

Johnson, Roy. THE ROY JOHNSON EXPERIENCE. (Signed/inscribed Book) London, Goodliffe, 1970. First edition. 76 pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth with gilt stamping in a dust jacket. Inscribed to former owner on the frontispiece and signed. Dust jacket is roughed, worn, chipped, and torn along the extremities with a paper “lift” from removing a sticker on the front center; front cover is bleached a bit on the top and bottom edges; former booksellers’ stamp inside on end paper; o/w internally a VG copy. Offered at $16.00

Johnson, Roy. SILVER SPECIAL. (Inscribed/Signed Book) London/New York, Goodliffe/Magico Magazine, 1989. 92pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Inscribed “Sincere best wishes to my distant friend …Doc and signed by Roy Johnson. Dust jacket is roughed and rubbed with several chips and tears; dust jacket aside, the book itself is Near Fine. Offered at $25.00

Johnson, Roy. THIRD DIMENSION. (Inscribed/Signed Book) (London), Goodliffe, 1977. First edition. 80 pp., illus., 8vo. Black cloth with gold stamping on the spine in a dust jacket. Inscribed “Sincere best wishes to ‘Doc’ Eason – a fine magician …and an even better house guest Do try to visit us again soon – your friend Roy Johnson (and Janet). Dust jacket shows very light wear at the corners (but now in a Mylar protective sleeve); o/w a VG+ copy. Offered at $22.00

Joseph, Eddie. EDDIE’S DUMBFOUNDERS WITH CARDS. (Booklet) n.pl. (Lacey, WA), Magic World Publishers, 2023. 34pp. (+adverts), illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. As New. Offered at $12.00

Joseph, Eddie. THE LAST WORD ON CUPS AND BALLS. (Book) Colon (MI), Abbott’s Magic Novelty Company, 1942. 69pp., illus., 8vo. Black patterned cloth covered boards. Cover is roughed and worn at the spine with bumped corners; hinges are gone and signatures are loose in covers; rear endpapers are complete covered with legible hand-written instructions and illustrations from the former owner for four additional loading moves; signatures are complete and quite clean; condition of binding makes this barely Fair, but an interesting item. Offered at $17.00

Joseph, Eddie. A MAGICIAN GOES TO DINNER. (Booklet) London, Max Andrews, n.d. (First edition?) 23pp., 4to. (8 x 9.75) Side stapled. Previously under binders’ tape with some residue remaining; missing rear cover; foxing/toning at the edges and on the front and back page; o/w Good. Offered at $9.00

Joseph, George. THE 101 MOST ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT LAS VEGAS & CASINO GAMBLING. (Book) 186pp., illus., tables/graphs, 8vo. Paperbound with pictorial covers. Review from September 1997 GENII laid in. Shows modest edgewear; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $12.00

Kaminsky, Stuart M. NOW YOU SEE IT – A TOBY PETERS MYSTERY. (Fiction with a Magic Theme) New York, Carroll & Graf, 2004. 227pp., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket (in a mylar protective sleeve). Toby Peter’s newest client in 1942 is none other than Harry Blackstone. Blackstone’s image is used on the dust jacket cover as well. Near Fine. Offered at $19.00

Kaufman, Richard. CARDMAGIC. (Book) n.pl., Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, 1979. First edition. (stated). 183pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. The outside cover is soiled, spotted and has been stained with some attempts reglue the front cover; ultimately the spine has been repaired with clear tape; despite the damage to the outside, the interior pages are in remarkably good shape; thus, making it a very nice reading copy. Offered at $12.00

Newly added! Kaye, Marvin. THE STEIN AND DAY HANDBOOK OF MAGIC. (Book) New York, Stein and Day, 1975. 310pp., illus., glossary, bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. Upper and lower corners of front cover are creased; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

[Kearney, Gerard] THE HI-JAK WALLET. (Wallet with On-Line Instructions) The Tannery. A Jaks-style wallet with real-life character and practicality. Crafted from attractive navy and tan soft nappa leather combo. Wallet and on-line instructions access in original packaging. New. Offered at $51.00

Keene, M. Lamar, as told to Allen Spraggett. THE PSYCHIC MAFIA. (Book) Forewords by Ray Hyman and William V. Rauscher. Amherst (NY), Prometheus Books, 1997. 177pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. Near Fine. Offered at $44.00

Newly added! King, Mac, and Mark Levy. TRICKS WITH YOUR HEAD. (Book) New York, Three Rivers Press, 2002. 203pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. VG+. Offered at $12.00

Knepper, Kenton. A Kenton Knepper trio. (Three-Book lot) AN ENCHANTED EVENING. (2005. 65pp.) TRANCE THIS. (63pp., 4to.); and TWISTS AND TRANCES. (2006, 57pp.,). All are publish by the Author. ENCHANTED is wire spiral bound; the other two were originally side stapled under cloth tape, but now also in wire spiral binding. All three are VG and offered as a lot for $5.00

Newly added! Kosky, Gerald, and Arnold Furst. THE MAGIC OF TENKAI. (Book) Oakland, Magic Limited, Lloyd E. Jones, 1974. First edition. 143pp., illus., 4to. Black and red textured cloth with gilt pictorial cover and title stamping. Lacks the dust jacket; spine and cover fading slightly with wear at the spine edge and extremities; o/w a VG+ copy. Offered at $80.00

Lancaster, Lou. TRICKS OF THE TRADE, A PROFESSIONAL LOOKS AT: COMMERCIAL CLOSEUP MAGIC) (Inscribed/Signed Book) n.pl., By the Author, 2003. Lacks pagination (89pp.), illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Inscribed “For Doc, Who Keeps Up The Tradition Of Johnny Paul, Don Ala, Etc…and signed by the Author and dated 12/06/05. Missing page with the notation “I prInted1000 with this page missing” and laid in; o/w VG+ Offered at $13.00

Le Paul, Paul. THE CARD MAGIC OF LE PAUL – NEW AND DIFFERENT EFFECTS WITH PLAYING CARDS. (Book) New York, Louis Tannen, 1979. Third edition. 219pp. (+ adverts), illus. (clear and crisp photos), 8vo. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine and cover stamping. Lacks the dust jacket; very modest edgewear at the extremities; o/w VG+. Offered at $32.00

[Leach, Chuck – Chazpro Magic] Leach, Chuck. P. K. MAGIC. Eugene (OR), Chazpro Magic, 1991. Fourth printing. Lacks pagination (16pp.), 8vo. Purple pictorial wraps. Three-page 8.5 x 11 sheets on the “PK Kit” laid in.; Plus and early P. K. Magic/Chazpro 16pp. catalog and a 22pp. P. K. Magic/Chazpro catalog from 1994. Both catalogs are 8vo in wraps with illustrations and price sheets laid in. All are Near Fine. Offered at $12.00

Levent and Todd Karr. ROY BENSON BY STARLIGHT. (Book) Los Angeles, Miracle Factory, 2006. First edition. 800pp., illus., index, 4to. Black cloth with gilt spine and cover stamping in a dust jacket. Two-page review from April, 2006 MAGIC laid in. A Fine copy Offered for $182.00

Newly added! Leveridge, Mark (compiler and editor). THE 4th BRITISH CLOSE-UP MAGIC SYMPOSIUM – 1995. (Booklet) Exeter, Mark Leveridge Magic, 1995. First edition. 56pp., illus., 4to. 8.25 x 11.75 sheets plastic comb bound. A Fine copy. Offered at $20.00

Newly added! Leveridge, Mark (compiler and editor). THE 5th BRITISH CLOSE UP MAGIC SYMPOSIUM – 1997 (Booklet) Exeter, Mark Leveridge Magic, 1997. First edition. 35pp., illus., 4to. 8.25 x 11.75 sheets plastic comb bound. A Fine copy. Offered at $20.00

Lewis, Martin. MARTIN’S MAGICAL INVENTIONS LECTURE. (Lecture Notes) Buena Park, (CA), Magikraft Studios, 2000. 36., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Near fine. Offered at $4.00

Lodge, Jack, John Russell Taylor, Adrian Turner, et. al. HOLLYWOOD: 50 GREAT YEARS (Book). New York, Galahad Books, 1989. 575pp., illus., index, photo credits, 4to. Pictorial boards. Covers the 1930’3 – 1970’s. Some edgewear and a bump on the front lower corner; o/w VG. This is a particularly heavy book due to the photos included on coated paper. Offered at $7.00

Lovell, Simon and Rich Marotta. DEREK DINGLE’S LAST NOTES. (Signed/Numbered Book) New York, Palooka Productions, 2004. Number 66 of a limited edition of 300. 46pp., illus., 4to. Wire spiral bound. Signed by Shelly Carroll, Simon Lovell and Rich Marotta. Near fine. Offered at $44.00

Lovick, John. SWITCH, UNFOLDING THE $100 BILL SWITCH. (Book) Rancho Cordova, CA, Murphy’s Magic Supplies, 2006. First edition. 346pp., illus., index, 4to. Cloth in dust jacket. As New. Offered at $40.00

Loyd, Sam. SAM LOYD’S CYCLOPEDIA OF 5000 PUZZLES, TRICKS, & CONUNDRUMS WITH ANSWERS. (Book) New York, Pinnacle Books. 1974. Reprint of 1914 edition. 384pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. Shows use and some edgewear; o/w VG. Offered at $14.00

M-U-M - NEW SERIES. (ADB/SFB #3435) Milbourne Christopher, et. al. New York City. Society of American Magicians. Monthly since V41, N1 (June, 1951) and still in progress. This lot is Volume 47: N 1 - 12 (June, 1957 - May, 1958). All 12 issues complete and fine. A great gift for the nostalgic SAM member or anyone curious to peruse this volume. Offered as a lot – the entire volume - for $9.00

Newly added! MacDougall, Michael “The Card Detective”. CARD MASTERY WITH WHICH IS COMBINED THE EXPERT AT THE CARD TABLE. (Book) Brooklyn (NY), D. Robbins & Co., 1975. Work by MacDougall which includes 81 pages of sleights and card magic plus 205 pages of "EXPERT" by Erdnase, both illustrated, 12mo. Pictorial paperback. Shows some light wear with a few creases at the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Newly added! (Magazine – ABD #3810) Irv Feldman and David Robbins. New York City, D. Robbins & Company. 8.25 x 10.75 printed. Published 1946. This offering consists of ISSUE NO. 1 (March and April1946). Spine is worn with some chipping along the bottom edge; o/w VG. Offered at $8.00
Manning, Otis W. 202 WAYS TO STOP HECKLERS. (Manuscript) Toledo (OH), Belmont Institute, 1942. 12pp., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets side stapled in paper covers. Some toning and browning—especially the rear cover; VG+. Offered at $7.00

Manning, William (compiler/editor). RECOLLECTIONS OF ROBERT-HOUDIN, CLOCKMAKER, ELECTRICIAN, CONJUROR. (Booklet) Chicago (IL), Charles L. Burlingame & Co., 1898. 29pp., illus., bibliog.,12mo. Paper wraps. This appears to be one of the original Burlingame reprints of the Manning monograph. Foreword reprints a series of letters relating how the booklet came into the possession of Burlingame. The wraps are starting to split at the bottom and the back cover has several small tears and chips; front cover has an ink smudge from another source and front and back covers are toning at the edges; o/w VG. Offered at $40.00

Newly added! Marconick [Heinz Nikolas Stolk]. MARCONICK’S MAGIC NR. 2. (Booklet) New York, Louis Tannen, 1970. 32pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. VG+. Offered at $8.00

Marconick [Heinz Nikolas Stolk]. MARCONICK’S ORIGINAL MAGIC. (Book) Brussels, Klingsor, n.d. First edition. Tri-lingual in English, French and German languages. 200pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket 9in a Mylar protective sleeve). Dust jacket has several small spots on the front cover; o/w book is Near Fine. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Marie, Carol. MILT LARSEN'S MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR OF HOLLYWOOD'S MOST AMAZING LANDMARK, THE MAGIC CASTLE. (Book and Ephemera) Hollywood (CA), Brookledge Corporation, 1998. 295pp., illus., 4to. Paperbound. A sheet of Magic Castle Gift Passes (8) are laid in at the rear. Near fine. Offered at $20.00

Marshall, Frances (comp.) THE BUNNY BOOK FOR MAGICIANS. (Book) Chicago (IL), Magic Inc., 1985. 125pp., illus., index, 4to. Plastic comb bound. The top and bottom plastic teeth are broken; some occasional underlining and notations; o/w a Good usable copy. Offered at $10.00

[Martinez, Daryl] Jon Racherbaumer. DOUBLE-DAZZLING TRIUMPH. (Manuscript) San Francisco (CA), Daryl Martinez, 1979. Lacks pagination (3pp.), 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets corner stapled with a blue “Daryl” cover sheet. Toning at the edges of the front cover; o/w a VG. Copy. Offered at $5.00

Massey, Edward M. NEW AND ORIGINAL MAGIC – COMPRISING A NUMBER OF NOVEL AND ENTERTAINING EFFECTS – A FUND OF INFORMATION FOR THE PROFESSIONAL ARTIST AND HIS YOUNGER BROTHER, THE AMATEUR. (Book). New York, Spon & Chamberlain, 1922. 200pp., illus., 8vo. Black cloth with ornate gilt lettering. Some fading on the spine with light edgewear; a price sticker shadow on the front free end paper; some toning on the end papers; o/w VG. Offered at $57.00

Newly added! Matney, Ryan. RYAN MATNEY’S SPOILER ALERT. (Book) Washington (DC), Kaufman and Company, 2017. First edition. Introduction by John Bannon. 230pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gilt stamping in a dust jacket. As New. Offered at $40.00

Maven, Max (compiler and editor). SQUARE ONE – A COLLECTION OF TRICKS AND ESSAYS BY JIM STEINMEYER, MICHAEL WEBER, TOMMY WONDER, EUGENE BURGER, MIKE CAVENEY, KAZUYUKI KUROKI TOMA HASE, RICHARD KAUFMAN, KENICHI KUROKI, TOMO MAEDA (WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STAN ALLEN). (Book) Los Vegas, (NV), MAGIC MAGAZINE, 2016. 55pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Shows a bit of wear with a spot at the face edge of the cover; o/w VG. Offered at $22.00


Maxwell, Mike. LARRY JENNINGS’ THE CARDWRIGHT. (Book – Signed Deluxe Collector’s Edition) Tahoma (CA), L & L Publishing, 1988. Deluxe Collector’s Edition. 204pp., illus., 4to. Black leather with gilt stamping in a matching leather slip case. Signed by Jennings on the flyleaf. A Fine copy. Offered at $252.00

Newly added! McCarthy, Daniel. SUEDES AND SHADES. (Booklet) n.pl., By the Author, 1984. 31pp., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets in a plastic report binder. Offered at $16.00

McCarthy, Daniel. SLY GLANCES. (Book) n.pl., By the Author, 1991. 82pp., illus., 4to. Perfect bound in white covers with red printing. Compendium of his earlier notes and booklets. VG+. Offered at $18.00

McComb, Billy. McCOMBICAL – THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BILLY McCOMB. (Book) Chicago (IL), Magic, Inc., 2014. First edition. 210pp., illus. indices, 4to. Maroon cloth with black stamping in a dust jacket. As New. Offered at $40.00

Newly added! McComb, Billy. McCOMB'S MAGIC: 25 YEARS WISER. (Book) Bideford, Supreme Magic, n.d, 184pp., illus., 4to. Red cloth with black spine and gold cover stamping; front free end paper has been corner-clipped; yellow highlighting and underlining on numerous pages throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $25.00

McCullagh, Brian. EARLY AUSTRALIAN MAGIC CATALOGUES 1886-1912. (Signed/Numbered Booklet) Sidney, By the Author, 1998. Numbered limited edition – #66 of 75 copies printed. 25pp., illus. (some in color), 4to. (8.25” x 11.75”). Pictorial wraps. Signed by the author. Near fine. Offered at $16.00

McCullagh, Brian, and Dr. J. Ernest Aldred. CHUNG LING SOO’S MECHANISTS – THEY STAYED BEHIND. (Booklet) Sydney, Brian McCullagh, 1998. First edition. 38 pp., illus., 4to. (8.25” x 11.75”). Pictorial wraps. Near fine. Offered at $13.00

Newly added! Mendoza, John F. THE MENDOZA SERIES OF PERSONAL INSTRUCTION: NO. 1 – NO.6. (Manuscript) Ville St. Laurent (QB), Morrissey Magic Ltd, n.d. (25pp.), illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound under laminate. VG+. Offered at $25.00

Newly added! Mentzer, Jerry. CARD TO WALLET – THE BOOK. (Book) Greenville (SC), By the Author, 1991. 166pp., illus., 4to. Red cloth with gilt spine stamping in a pictorial dust jacket. Near Fine. Offered at $50.00

Mentzer, Jerry. PROFESSIONAL CLOSE-UP OF CURTIS KAM. (Book) n.pl., Magic Methods, 1996. First edition. 110pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial boards. Near fine. Offered at $36.00

Newly added! Merrill, R.D. MERRILL’S KNIFE BOOK. (Booklet) Pomeroy (OH), Lee Jacobs Production Publications., 1981. First Edition. 64pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Pictorial paperbound. Minor wear at the extremities; o/w VG+. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Meyer, Orville. MAGIC IN THE MODERN MANNER: A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MAGICAL GEMS. (Inscribed/Signed Book) Oakland (CA), Lloyd E. Jones, 1949. First edition. 184pp., illus., 12mo. Red cloth with gilt pictorial cover and spine stamping. Inscribed to “Doc” Pendergast from Orville “with thanks for all of the work on the 1949 S.A.M. Conference.” Some light browning/toning on the end papers; now in a Mylar protective sleeve and VG+. Offered at $50.00

Newly added! Miesel, Bill (comp.) FORK FULL OF APPETIZERS – A COLLECTION OF TRICKS FROM SOME OF THE ATTENDEES AT THE ORIGINAL CLOSE-UP MAGIC CONVENTION. (Booklet) Ogdensburg (NY), Obie O’Brien, 1982. 66pp., illus., 8vo. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $16.00

Newly added! Miesel, Bill (comp.) SECONDS FROM THE FORKERS. (Booklet) n.pl., Obie O’Brien, n.d. (1983) (Cover title: FORK FULL OF APPETIZERS - BOOK TWO) 140pp., illus., 8vo. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $25.00

Miesel, William P. VISIONARY CARD EFFECTS. (Book) n.pl., Magic Methods, 1995. 184pp., illus., 8vo. Gilt stamped cloth. Issued without a dust jacket. A Fine copy. Offered at $22.00

Miller, Hugh. AL KORAN’S PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS. (Book) London, Harry Stanley, n.d. 131pp., illus., 8vo. Blue cloth in a dust jacket (in Mylar sleeve). Near Fine. Offered at $24.00

Miller, Hugh. KORAN’S LEGACY. (Book) London, Repro71, 1972. First edition. 180pp., illus., 8vo. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine stamping in a dust jacket (in a Mylar protective sleeve). A Fine copy of this first edition. Offered at $22.00

Miller, Hugh. SECRETS OF GAMBLING. (Book) London, Harry Stanley, n.d. First edition. 128pp., illus., 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket (in a Mylar protective sleeve). VG+. Offered at $19.00

MODUS OPERANDI (MO). (Magazine – ADB/SAF #34275) Jon Racherbaumer. New Orleans, LA. Printed. 8.5 x 11. VOLUME 2: NUMBER V (July 1994) 28pp. Note to former owner from Jon R is laid in inside front cover. Fine condition. Offered at $13.00

Mole, H.C., A.C.P. Merdington and Ernest Hammond. THE MAGIC OF TO-MORROW. (Booklet) Liverpool, By the Authors, 1919. 90pp. (+adverts.), illus., 8vo. Originally pictorial covers now pasted on heavy cover stock and reinforced at the spine with brown tape. Visible cover is somewhat soiled and wrinkled; roughed and chipped at the edges prior to remedial binding; corners multi-folded; o/w Good. Offered at $14.00

Newly added! [Montana, Brendan] BRENDAN MONTANA’S TONG & CHEEK. (Utility Prop) Sydney, MagicToThe Max, n.d. Tongs prop and 4pp. of instructions and presentation ideas. Repackaged with original inserts. VG+. Offered at $20.00

Newly added! Morris, Hugh. 84 CARD TRICKS – EXPLANATION OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF SLEIGHT OF HAND WITH AN EXPOSURE OF CARD TRICKS WITH ORDINARY CARDS. (Booklet) New York, Padell Book Company, 1936. 47pp., illus., 12mo. Yellow wraps with black printing. Browning a bit inside; o/w Near fine. Offered at $10.00

Mulholland, John. THE ART OF ILLUSION: MAGIC FOR MEN TO DO. (Book) New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. 142pp., illus., 12mo. Dark red cloth with black title stamping on the spine. Lacks a dust jacket; o/w a nice solid copy and VG. Offered at $6.00

Newly added! Mulholland, John. MAGIC OF THE WORLD. (Book) New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1965. 190pp., illus., index, 8vo. Blue cloth with black title and spine stamping in a dust jacket. Dust jacket has a 3” slice along the upper face edge of the jacket with some chipping along the slice; o/w very minor shelf-wear and a VG copy. Offered at $25.00

Mulholland, John. QUICKER THAN THE EYE - THE MAGIC AND MAGICIANS OF THE WORLD. (First Edition Book) Indianapolis (IN), Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1932. First edition (stated). 259pp., full color frontisp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial cloth in the original dust jacket. The dust jacket is chipped all around but is 95% complete and now in a Mylar protective sleeve; the book spine is discolored and cocked somewhat; o/w a VG copy. Offered for $81.00

Newly added! Nathanson, Leon and Blanca Lopez (editor). SLYDINI ENCORES. (Book) New York, Slydini Studio of Magic, 1966. 157pp., illus. (black & white photos throughout), 8vo. Paperbound with pictorial covers. Minor wear at extremities with a few minor nicks to the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $25.00

Neale, Robert E. and Lawrence Hass. MAGIC INSIDE OUT. (Book) Memphis (TN), Theory and Art of Magic Press, 2021. First edition. 162pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Blue cloth with silver stamping in dust jacket. Upper face edge corner is bumped; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $31.00

Newly added! Neale, Robert E. THREE MAGIC ARROWS – ARROW-DYNAMICS, ARROWNEOUS, ARROW OF GOOD FORTUNE. (Booklet) Leeds (MA), By the Author, 1991. 10pp., illus., 4to. Printed wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $16.00

Neale, Robert E. WHATSABOX. (Booklet) Leeds (MA), By the Author, 1991. 7pp., illus., 4to. Printed wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $12.00

Newly added! Nelson, Earl. VARIATIONS. (Signed/Inscribed Book) Los Angeles (CA), Mark Wilson Publications, 1979. 137pp., illus., 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt pictorial cover and spine stamping. Inscribed to the former owner with thanks for his invaluable help in possibly launching a new career and signed by Nelson. Very lightly rubbed at the extremities; o/w a VG+ copy. Offered at $55.00

Nelson, Robert A. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MENTALISM AND ALLIED ARTS. (Book) Calgary (AB), Hades Publications Inc. 1971. Revised and expanded. 128pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled under binders’ tape. A slight bit of wear and toning at the edges; o/w VG. Offered at $16.00

Nelson, Robert A. and E. J. Moore. SUPER PREDICTION TRICKS. (Book) (Columbus, OH), Nelson Enterprises, n.d. 55pp, illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $10.00

Nelson, Robert, and Others. COMEDY MENTALISM – VOLUME I. (Book) N.pl., Nelson Enterprises, 1962. 59pp., illus., 4to. Toning/browning throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Nelson, Bob and Others. COMEDY MENTALISM – VOLUME II. (Book) N.pl., Nelson Enterprises, 1969. Second printing. 61pp., illus., 4to. Toning/browning throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Nemoto, Takeshi. TOKYO TRICKERY. (Book) Chicago (IL), Magic Inc.,1967. 86pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $10.00

NEW DIRECTIONS – 1. (Magazine) Ben Harris. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Printed. Nom. 8.25" x 11.75". ISSUE #1 (May 1985) 20pp., illus., 4to. Former owner notes and underlining throughout; o/w even with faults as noted, still Good. Offered at $6.00

[New York Magic Symposium] NEW YORK MAGIC SYMPOSIUM – THE DVD. (DVD) Hank Lee’s Magic Factory, 2007. 60+ minutes in running time. Preowned and presumably viewed, but o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Norman, Anthony. BASIC CARD TECHNIQUE – A TEXT-BOOK FOR THE STUDENT OF CARD MAGIC. (Book) New York, Louis Tannen, 1968. 77pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. A nice clean copy; Near Fine. Offered at $18.00

Newly added! Nyman, Andy. BULLETPROOF. (Limited Edition Book with all Extras) Los Angeles (CA), Miracle Factory, 2010. With a Preface by David Berglas and a Foreword by Derren Brown. Edited by Todd Karr. Copy #30 of 50 presentation copies with 750 other copies published. 288pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gilt stamping on cover and spine in a pictorial dust jacket. Includes audio CD of author interview and a bonus DVD attached inside the rear cover; plus, all originally included props for five of the included effects. A scarce find. Condition is As New. Offered at $700.00

[Orben, Robert.] CURRENT COMEDY. (Four-Volume Lot of Annual Comedy Booklets) This lot includes: ORBEN’S CURRENT COMEDY – VOLUMES 1 - 4: NUMBERS 1 – 12. Orben’s newsletter published in Valley Stream (NY), by Orben Publications, 1959-1962. 60pp. per annual volume, 4to. Plastic comb bound in heavy cardstock printed boards. A plastic tooth may be cracked here or there, but all are in place; mild edgewear from use and toning; o/w VG. All four volumes offered as a lot for $17.00

Ortiz, Darwin. GAMBLING SCAMS – HOW THEY WORK, HOW TO DETECT THEM, HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF. (Book) New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984. 262pp., illus., glossary, tall 8vo. Cloth/boards in a dust jacket (in a Mylar protective sleeve). Near Fine. Offered at $19.00

Newly added! Ortiz, Darwin. LESSONS IN CARD MASTERY. (Book) Washington (DC), Ortiz Publications, 2012. 281pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gilt stamping on front cover and spine in a pictorial dust jacket. Near Fine. Offered at $45.00

Newly added! Ortiz, Darwin. STRONG MAGIC: CREATIVE SHOWMANSHIP FOR THE CLOSE-UP MAGICIAN. (Book) Washington (DC), Kaufman and Greenberg, 1994. First edition. 379pp., illus., glossary, 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Fine. Offered at $50.00

Osterlind, Richard and Jeff Busby. RICHARD OSTERLIND’S THREE MIRACLE ROUTINES. (Book) Oakland (CA), Jeff Busby Magic, Inc, 1986. 40pp. (+ads), illus., 8vo. Plastic comb bound. Shows some careful handling and use; o/w VG+. Offered a $12.00

Ouellet, Gary. CLOSE UP ILLUSIONS. (Book) Longueil (QB), Camirand Academy of Magic, 1990. Second edition.350pp, illus., 8vo. Black buckram with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. Modest rubbing on the jacket; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $36.00

Ouellet, Gary, based on an idea by Tony Binarelli. LIPS. (Booklet) Sillery (QB), Camirand Academy of Magic, n.d. 8pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Include especially printed cards in a tipped end envelope. Former owner has underlined throughout and added notes; o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Ouellet, Gary. THE PASS: MASTERING CARD MAGIC'S MOST ELUSIVE SLEIGHT. (Book) Longueuil (QC), Camirand Academy of Magic, 1994. 139pp., illus., bibliog., wide 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine stamping in a dust jacket. Jacket is rubbed a bit; o/w Near Fine. Sold out on many sites. Offered at $27.00

Owen, Anthony. SOME TRICKS. (Book) London, By the Author, 2002. 32pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $8.00

Newly added! Page, Patrick and Albert Goshman. MAGIC BY GOSH: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ALBERT GOSHMAN. (Book) (Los Angeles, CA), Albert Goshman, 1993. Second edition. 149pp., illus., 4to. Red cloth with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. Front free end paper has been corner-clipped; yellow highlighting and underlining on numerous pages throughout; o/w VG. Offered at $30.00

Parker, George, with Lawrence Hass. INDEX-TERITY - REVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO A POWERFUL TOOL. (Inscribed/Signed Booklet with Work Kit) Almere (NL), Theory and Art of Magic Press, 2012. 95pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Paperbound. Plus: the unopened WORK-KIT FOR INDEX-TERITY. Boldly inscribed “To Stephen - Multiple options always a good idea in life” and signed by the author. Book has a small ink transfer from another source on the back cover. O/w both items are As New. Offered together for $32.00

Penzler, Otto (ed.). WHODUNIT? HOUDINI? THIRTEEN TALES OF MAGIC, MURDER, MYSTERY. (Signed Book) New York, Harper & Row, 1976. First edition. 283pp., 8vo. Black cloth with silver stamping in a dust jacket. Inscribed “With Best Magical Wishes… and signed by Otto Penzler on the end paper. Dust jacket has been clipped but otherwise preserved in a glassine protective sleeve and is in pristine condition. A Fine copy. Offered at $19.00

Newly added! Percival, Henry S. PERCIVAL’S PROGRESSIVE PRETIDIGITATION – A LITTLE OF EVERYTHING THAT IS GOOD IN MAGIC. (Booklet) n.pl. (Cambridge?), By the Author, 1911. 20pp. (+ one page of adverts.), illus., tall 16mo. Red pictorial wraps. The advertising page includes ads for the AMERICAN MAGICIAN, the Bamberg Magic and Novelty Company, and the Quaker Novelty Company. Modest wear at the spine; o/w the booklet is in VG shape for its age and is less seldom seen. Offered at $30.00

Petrick and Mia. (Petrick and Mia Krejcik). (Lecture Note Lot – One Signed) PETRICK’S LECTURE NOTES – ONE MINUTE MIRACLES. (1996, 31pp., boldly signed on the verso of the front cover); PETRICK’S LECTURE NOTES – ONE MINUTE MIRACLES #2. (1998, 18pp., includes envelope with gimmicks); and PETRICK’S LECTURE NOTES – ONE MINUTE MIRACLES #3. (2003, 21pp., includes envelope of gimmicks) All three are 4to and plastic comb bound published in Las Vegas (NV) by PM Magic. Offered at $8.00

Pierce, Lance. THE AWARD-WINNING MAGIC OF JOHN CORNELIUS. (Book) Tahoma (CA), L & L Publishing, 2001. 181pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gilt spine and cover stamping in a dust jacket. A Fine copy. Offered at $19.00

Pierce, Lance. ROGER KLAUSE IN CONCERT. (Signed/Numbered Collector’s Edition) Tahoma, L & L Publishing, 1991. First Deluxe Limited edition (No. 187) of 200 copies. Signed by Roger Klause on the title page. 253pp., illus., biblio-history, 4to. Black leather stamped in gold in a dust jacket in a matching slipcase. Slipcase has several very small nicks/rubbed spots at the extremities, but the book itself is a Fine copy. Offered at $90.00

Poland, Ellison. WONDERFUL ROUTINES OF MAGIC. (Book) North Billerica (MA), By the Author, 1969. First edition. 251pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Gray stamped cloth with gilt spine and cover stamping in a glassine jacket. Former owner address label on the title page; glassine jacket has some small chips, tears and very light edgewear; o/w the book itself is near fine. Offered at $18.00

Pollack, Richard and Jerry Nadel. RICHARD POLLACK PRESENTS HANDS ACROSS THE TABLE. (Booklet) Watertown (MA), Magic Art Book Company, 1981. 32pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Near Fine. Offered at $4.00

Pradier, Etienne. FRENCH BRED WINNERS. (Book) North Ashford, Kent, Etienne Pradier, 2002. 29pp., illus., wide format 8vo. Wire spiral bound. Cover shows some mild edgewear, o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Newly added! PSYCHO-GIZMO – VOLUME FOUR – No 37-48. (Periodical – ADB#5770) Originally by Teral Garrett. Albany (KY). This issue—VOLUME FOUR—published by Stephen Kelley, Mishawaka (IN) and issued as a 25pp. plastic comb-bound booklet in 1965. Roughed a bit at the top of the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $18.00

Punx. MAGICAL ADVENTURES AND FAIRY TALES. (First edition/Numbered Book) Mexico City/Houston, Magical Publications, 1988. First edition - Number 230 of 500. Translated by Bill Palmer, 92pp. illus., 8vo. Beige cloth with black stamping in a dust jacket with a ribbon placeholder. Near Fine. Offered at $153.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. ARCH TRIUMPHS. (Book) Oakland, Magic Limited, 1978. First edition. 44pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial boards. Some small scratches on the front cover near the top of the spine; o/w VG+ copy. Offered at $25.00

Racherbaumer, Jon, (editor). THE ARTFUL DODGES OF EDDIE FIELDS. (Book) New York, Louis Tannen, Inc., 1976. 108pp., illus., 8vo. Paperbound. Shows light wear, but o/w VG+. Offered at $9.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. AT THE TABLE. (Book) Brooklyn (NY), D. Robbins, 1984. First edition. 194pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. Some smudges from handling; o/w a Near Fine copy. Offered at $18.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. CARD FINESSE. (Book) n.pl., Danny Korem, 1982. First edition. 202pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. A Near Fine copy. Offered at $28.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. CARD FINESSE II: NOTES ON THE WORK. (Book). Tahoma, CA, L&L Publishing, 1992. First edition. 278pp., illus., 4to. Green boards with gilt spine stamping in a dust jacket. Near Fine offered at $72.00
Racherbaumer, Jon. CARDFIXES – TRANSITIONAL STUDIES. (Book) Tahoma (CA), L & L Publishing, 1990. First edition (stated). 203pp., illus., 4to. Maroon boards with gilt spine stamping in dust jacket. A Fine copy. Offered at $25.00
Racherbaumer, Jon. FLASHPOINTS: EDWARD MARLO'S FULL TILT AND COMPLEAT DEVILISH MIRACLE. (Book) Tahoma (CA), L&L Publishing, 1992. (153pp.), illus., 4to. Black boards with gilt spine stamping in a dust jacket. A Near fine copy. Offered at $57.00

Racherbaumer, John. GOOD TURNS: TWISTWIST. (Booklet) Oakland (CA), Magic Ltd./Lloyd E. Jones, 1977. First Edition. 21pp., illus., 8vo. Yellow patterned wraps. Cover smudge near the upper front corner; o/w VG+. Offered at $6.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. THE GREATER ARTFUL DODGES OF EDDIE FIELDS. (Book) Edited by Richard Kaufman, Matthew Field, Mark Philips and Harvey Rosenthal. Washington (DC), Kaufman and Company, 1997. First printing/second edition.155pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gold title stamping on the spine in dust jacket. Near fine Offered at $58.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. MAGIE DUVIVIER. (Book) Edited by Richard Kaufman. Washington (DC), Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, 1996. First edition/first printing. 179pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with metallic title-stamping on the spine in a dust jacket. Includes Atlantis plastic coated Carta Mundi cards and case for “Printing” effect. Near Fine. Offered at $38.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. SYNERGISTIC SANDWICHES: SIX SANDWICHES IN A SINGLE SITTING. (Manuscript) n.pl., (New Orleans, LA), By the Author, 1991. Lacks pagination (43pp.), 4to. Side stapled in blue covers. Shows some use and handling, but overall VG+. Offered at $15.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. THE UNIVERSAL CARD. (Booklet) New York, Louis Tannen, 1975. 35pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. VG+. Offered at $7.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. THE WILD CARD KIT - A MODULAR EXPERIMENT COLLECTED AND WRITTEN BY JON RACHERBAUMER. (First Edition Manuscript Format) n.pl. (New Orleans, LA?), By the Author, 1991. First edition. Lacks pagination (75pp.), illus., bibliog., 4to. Plastic comb bound. This is either the first edition or a working draft of the later L & L edition. It has fewer pages, at least one instance of a strike-out and a shorter (by 10 titles) bibliography. It does not include cards. Shows some use and handling, but overall VG+. Offered at $64.00

Racherbaumer, Jon. THE WILD CARD KIT - A MODULAR EXPERIMENT. (Book) Tahoma (CA), L & L Publishing, 1992. Second edition. 82pp., illus., bibliog., 4to. Pictorial boards. Does not include the gaffed cards. Near fine. Offered at $28.00

Newly added! [Rawson, Clayton] “Clayton Rawson – The Great Merlini” by Michael Canick in GENII – THE CONJURORS’ MAGAZINE. (Featured Magazine Article) Cover story and 20pp. article and excerpts from Rawson’s work in GENII…Volume 64: Number 5 (May 2001). Complete issue includes all of the customary features, columns and adverts. Roughed a bit at the edges, o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Rawson, Clayton. (a.k.a The Great Merlini). HOW TO ENTERTAIN CHILDREN WITH MAGIC YOU CAN DO. (Book) New York, Fireside Book, 1971. 175pp., illus., index, 8vo. Paperbound. VG+. Offered at $10.00

Read, Bob. THE PENULTIMATE CUPS AND BALLS. (Booklet) Kenton, Middlesex, By the Author, 1974. 20pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. shows modest handling; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Reynolds, Quentin. QUENTIN REYNOLDS’ PROFESSIONAL SECRETS – HOW TO DOUBLE THE LAUGHTER, GASPS AND APPLAUSE IN YOUR CHILDREN’S SHOW. (Booklet and Promotional Material) Manchester (UK), Adventures in Astonishment, 2003. 80pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Plus, a 20pp. sales letter pitching the course along with various pieces of correspondence from Reynolds. Does not include any of the videos or CDs in in the “Silver” or “Gold” packages – print material only. The top of the booklet is a bit roughed with two of the tabs for the comb binding torn; o/w VG. Offered at $45.00

Robert-Houdin, Jean-Eugene. CARD SHARPERS – THEIR TRICKS EXPOSED OR THE ART OF ALWAYS WINNING. (Book) Translated from the French by William J. Hilliar. Chicago (IL), Charles T. Powner, n.d. 189pp., illus., 12mo. Paperbound. Extremities and head and foot of spine show some modest wear with a few scrapes and scuffs on the cover; o/w a VG copy for a Powner pulp copy. Offered at $16.00

Robert-Houdin, (Jean Eugene). THE SECRETS OF STAGE CONJURING. (Book) New York, Magico Magazine, n.d. 252pp.(+ads), illus., 12mo. Brown covered board with gold spine stamping in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows some mild wear at edges and has several small, closed tears repaired from behind with transparent tape; a fingerprint smudge on the face edge; o/w VG. Offered at $17.00

Romano, Chuck. HOUSE OF CARDS: THE LIFE AND MAGIC OF PAUL ROSINI. (Book) South Elgin (IL), Charles J. Romano, 1999. 320pp., illus., 8vo. Black cloth with gold stamping. A Fine copy. Offered at $18.00

Rosefsky, Robert S. FRAUDS, SWINDLES, AND RACKETS – A RED ALERT FOR TODAY’S CONSUMERS. (Book) Chicago (IL), Follett Publishing, 1973. 338pp., 8vo. Maroon cloth with silver spine-stamping in a dust jacket. (In a Mylar protective sleeve). Fine Copy. Offered at $12.00

Rosenthal, Harvey. CLOSE-UP SAMPLER, PART 1. (Inscribed Signed Manuscript) Gaithersburg (MD), By the Author, 1976. 16pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in cardstock covers. Signed to former owner and dated 8/21/77 inside the cover. VG+. Offered at $12.00

Rosenthal, Harvey. CLOSE-UP SAMPLER, PART 2. (Inscribed Signed Manuscript) Gaithersburg (MD), By the Author, 1976. 12pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in cardstock covers. Signed to former owner and dated 8/21/77 inside the cover . VG+. Offered at $12.00

Rosenthal, Harvey. CLOSE-UP SAMPLER, PART 1 and CLOSE-UP SAMPLER, PART 2. (Two Inscribed Signed Manuscripts) Gaithersburg (MD), By the Author, 1976. 16pp. and 12pp. (respectively), illus., 4to. Side stapled in cardstock covers. Signed to former owner and dated 8/21/77. VG+. Both offered as a lot at $15.00

Rosenthal, Harvey. MELT-THRU. (Inscribed/Signed Manuscript plus Ephemera) Gaithersburg (MD), By the Author, 1978. 12pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in cardstock covers. Errata sheet is laid in. A warm and personal inscription to the former owner inside the front cover and a two-page letter discussing various books, performances and personal travel. Shows some modest use; o/w VG+. Offered at $18.00

Sankey. Jay. TRICKS OF THE TRADE. (Booklet) N.pl., By the Author, n.d. 16pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets corner stapled in bright green covers. VG+. Offered at $7.00

[Savina, Damien] INVISIBLE. (DVD) Marchand de Trucs Productions/Ellusionist, n.d. DVD in vinyl case. Lacks gimmick. Preowned and presumably viewed, but o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Scarne, John. SCARNE ON CARD TRICKS. (Book) New York, Crown Publishers, 1959. Fourth printing. 308pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth boards with black stamping in a tattered dust jacket. Dust jacket is chipped and torn in several places (now in a Mylar sleeve); o/w a Good serviceable reading copy. Offered at $9.00

Scarne, John. SCARNE’S GUIDE TO MODERN POKER. (Book) New York, Simon and Schuster, 1979. First edition. 307pp., illus., glossary, index, 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket (now in a Mylar sleeve). A Near Fine copy. Offered at $4.00

Scarne, John. SCARNE'S MAGIC TRICKS. (Book) New York, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1956. Third printing. 256pp., illus., 8vo. Tan cloth boards with yellow stamping in a tattered dust jacket. Dust jacket is chipped and torn in several places (now in a Mylar sleeve); o/w a Good serviceable reading copy. Offered at $9.00

Scherer, Christian. CARD NEWS. (Booklet) n.pl., Jerry Mentzer, 1984. 133pp., illus., bibliog., 8vo. Comb bound. As new. Offered at $9.00

Schmidt, Joseph K. NEW CARD CONTROL SYSTEMS. (Book) New York, Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, 1995. First edition/first printing. Limited to 1,000 copies. 103 pp., illus., 8vo. Green cloth with gold spine stamping in a dust jacket. A Fine copy. Offered at $51.00

Schneider, Al. AL SCHNEIDER ON COINS. (Book) Edited by John Braun. N.pl., By the Author, 1975. 95pp., illus., 8vo. Wraps. Some rubbing and color transfer from a different source on the rear cover, o/w Near Fine. Offered at $11.00

Schneider, Al. MATRIX. (Booklet) n.pl., By the Author, 1976. Third edition. Lacks pagination (20pp.), illus., 8vo. A Fine copy. Offered at $7.00

Schommer, Joe W. THE MAGIC OF MAKE-UP. (Lecture Notes) n.pl., By the Author, n.d. 10pp., illus., 4tao. VG. Offered at $4.00

Schulte, Sue (Pink-a-Ling the Clown). FACE PAINTING. (Booklet) n.pl., By the Author, 1994. 18pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. VG. Offered at $5.00

Newly added! Scott, Henry Joseph. YOUR FUTURE IN THE CARDS – 52 KEYS TO YOUR FUTURE. (Book) New York, Bantam, 1968. 96pp., 16mo. Pictorial paperbound book. Former owner name inside front cover; o/w VG+. Offered at $8.00

Scott, Ken. KEN SCOTT PRESENTS MAKING THE BIRTHDAY $DOUGH. (Lecture Notes) Peachtree City (GA), Ken Scott Magic, n.d. 24pp. (+3pp. of forms), illus., sources, 8vo. 8.5 x 11 sheets in report folder. As new. Offered at $7.00

Newly added! Severn, Bill. BILL SEVERN'S BIG BOOK OF MAGIC. (Book) New York, Bantam, 1976. 278pp., illus., index, 12mo. Paperbound. Shows edgewear from use; front endpaper missing; former owner blind stamp on several pages; io/w Quite Good. Offered at $7.00

Sewell, Len J. MAGI MAGIC. (Booklet) Birmingham (UK), Goodliffe The Magician, 1947. 32pp., illus., 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Former owner name hand printed on the front cover with the price; former owner has also neatly printed title vertically down the spine and penciled acquisition data inside front cover; o/w VG. Offered at $5.00

Shevlin, Clay Hamilton. HISTORIANS' GUIDE TO CONJURING, BEING A PICTORIAL CHECKLIST OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL BOOKS ON CONJURING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. (Limited Edition Book) San Leandro (CA), The Conjuring Historical Society, 1981. First edition. One of 300 printed.160pp., illus., 8vo. Green stamped cloth with marbled end papers and gilt cover and spine stamping. A Fine copy. Offered at $40.00

[Siegfried & Roy] SIEGFRIED & ROY AT THE MIRAGE (Souvenir Program) Program from the Mirage , Las Vegas (NV). Vienna, VA, Sells-Floto, 1994. 32pp., illus. (full color), 4to. Spine stapled in full color, fold-out wraps. Fine. Offered at $5.00

Smith, Russ “R.G.” FUNDAMENTALS ON THE BUSINESS OF THE “BUSINESS” (SORRY, NO TRICKS) and FUNDAMENTALS ON THE BUSINESS OF THE “BUSINESS” – PART II. (Lecture Notes) Chambersburg (PA), By the Author, (1996). 16pp/24pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. VG+. Offered as a lot for $12.00

[Society of American Magicians, Parent Assembly No. 1] 25th ANNUAL DINNER OF THE PARENT ASSEMBLY NO. 1, SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MAGICIANS. (Annual Dinner Program). New York, Hotel McAlpin, May 31, 1929. 12 x 18’ printed stock quarter folded. Banquet ticket laid in. The evening’s entertainment was Elmer Ransom, Frank Ducrot and Al Baker. Has been folded once vertically with evident crease; shows some edgewear and a bit of dampness at the upper edge; o/w VG. Offered at $5.00

Solomon, David, with Kevin Kelly. SOLOMON’S NOTES – LVMI CLOSE-UP CONVENTION. (Lecture Notes) n.pl., By The Author, 2006. 19pp. illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. As New. Offered at $10.00

Spencer, Cindy and Kevin. HEALING OF MAGIC. (Book) Lynchburg (VA), Healing of Magic, 1999. Second Edition. Unnumbered (approx. 150pp.), illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Using magic for occupational therapy. VG+. Offered at $18.00

Newly added! Spooner, Bill. MAGICAL SPOONERISM NO. 3: SPOONER'S SLIPPERY SILVER – A COIN ASSEMBLY. (Booklet) Ralleigh (NC,) Bill Spooner, 1974. 7pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets top stapled and attached to a bi-fold cover (has been folded, but more recently stored flat). VG. Offered at $12.00

Spooner, Bill. SPOONER'S SIX CARD REPEAT ROUTINE. (Manuscript). Raleigh (NC), Bill Spooner/Magical Spoonerism, 1974. 5pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets side-stapled in covers. A Fine copy. Offered at $9.00

Spooner, William E. A MAGICAL SPOONERISM LECTURE. (Lecture Notes) Raleigh (NC), By the Author, 1989. 13pp., illus., 4to. Corner stapled in blue printed covers. VG+. Offered at $10.00

Stanyon, Ellis. STANYON'S MAGIC: ALL 177 ISSUES, ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED DURING 1900 TO 1914 AND 1919 TO 1920. (Book) Tahoma (CA), L & L Publishing, 1996. 1482pp., illus., index (to each volume), 4to. Red cloth with gilt stamping loth in a dust jacket. Dust jacket has a wrinkle on the upper spine; o/w VG+. Offered at $60.00

Stashower, Daniel. THE DIME MUSEUM MURDERS – A HARRY HOUDINI MYSTERY. (Book - Fiction with a Magic Theme). New York, Avon Books, 1999. 249pp. (+adverts), 12mo. Paperbound. Very modest edgewear; o/w VG+. Offered at $5.00

Stashower, Daniel. THE HOUDINI SPECTER – A HARRY HOUDINI MYSTERY. (Book - Fiction with a Magic Theme). New York, Avon Books, 2001. 262pp. (+adverts), 12mo. Paperbound. Near Fine Offered at $5.00

Steinhauer, Lawrence, Bob Wagner, Norman Gilbreath, Marshall Levy and Howard Adams). DAMN GOOD TRICKS FROM THE DUNGEON ACADEMY. (Book) Hollywood (CA), Magic Dungeon Academy, 1973. 51pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $12.00

Steinmeyer, Jim. THE SECRET NO ONE TELLS YOU. (Inscribed/Signed Lecture Notes) Burbank (CA), Hahne, 2008. 22pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial wraps. Inscribed to former owner and signed. Near Fine. Offered at $28.00

Stewart, Jeff. GOD’S GIFT TO MAGIC – LECTURE #1. (Lecture Notes) Syosset, NY, By the Author, n.d. (24pp.), 4to. 8.5 x 11” sheets side stapled in covers. Fold impression on the stapled edge; o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Stone, David. SECRETS OF TABLE HOPPING – LECTURE NOTES ON PROFESSIONAL RESTURANT MAGIC. (Signed Lecture Notes) Paris, By the author, 1999. 32pp., illus., bibliog., 4to. 8.25 x 1.5 sheets in report binder. Inscribed to former owner and signed on the title page. Near fine. Offered at $9.00

Stone, Paul. GAETAN BLOOM LECTURE NOTES – NEW ORLEANS – JULY 1982. (Signed Lecture Notes) Liverpool, The Ace Place, 1981. Inscribed to former owner and signed by Bloom. 12pp., illus., 4to. Glossy pictorial wraps. VG. Offered at $8.00

Stoner, Dick. I SPELL MAGIC F-U-N (Lecture notes) n.pl., Dick Stoner, 1993. 24pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. VG+. Offered at $7.00

Summers, Kit. JUGGLING WITH FINESSE – THE DEFINITIVE BOOK OF JUGGLING. (Inscribed/Signed Book) San Diego (CA), Finesse Press, 1987. 250pp., illus., indices, 4to. Paperbound. Inscribed to former owner and signed by Summers. Very mild edgewear; o/w VG+. Offered at $14.00

Swiss, Jamy Ian. THOUGHTS II. (Lecture Notes) n.pl., By the Author, 2002. 33pp., 4to. Plastic comb bound in light green covers. VG+. Offered at $16.00

Tanner, Don. THE DEVIL'S BRIDE ILLUSION: COMPLETE SECRET AND DETAILED DRAWINGS. (Booklet) Columbus, OH, MAK-Magic, 1977. 18pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets comb bound in covers. As New. Offered at $7.00

Tarr, Bill. NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON'T: LESSONS IN SLEIGHT OF HAND. (Book) New York, Vintage Books, 1976. 224pp., illus., glossary, 4to. Paperbound. A nice clean copy and VG. Offered at $6.00

Taylor, Harold. MAGIC AS ENTERTAINMENT – “THE ANGLE OF A PRO” – THE HAROLD TAYLOR STORY. (Book) Exeter (UK), Mysteria Press, 1991. 304pp., illus., 8vo. Black cloth with silver title stamping in a dust jacket (with a Mylar protective sleeve). A Fine copy. Offered at $18.00

Taylor, Jania. GETTING A GIG IS A FULL-TIME JOB. (Inscribed/Signed Lecture Notes) Archbold (OH), Ballyhoo Publishing, 2006. 31pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Inscribed to former owner on the cover page. Near Fine. Offered at $8.00

Taylor, Tony and Micky Hades. THE MAGIC OF ALAN LAMBIE, VOLUME ONE. (Book) Calgary (AB), Micky Hades Enterprises, 1970. 50pp., illus., 4to. Originally side stapled under cloth tape, but binding removed and now wire spiral bound. Residue from earlier binding is visible; former owner book plate; o/w VG. Offered at $6.00

Tenace, Richard L. ACTING FOR MAGICIANS: A PRACTICAL WORKBOOK FOR THE SERIOUS PERFORMER. (Book) Rancho Cordova, CA, A-1 Multi-Media, 1998. 36pp. (+ appendices), illus., 4to. Wire spiral bound. Near fine. Offered at $8.00

Newly added! Thompson, J. G., Jr. THE MIRACLE MAKERS – SOME BOULEVARDS TO ENCHANTMENT. (Book) Oakland, Magic Limited - Lloyd E. Jones, 1975. First edition. 306pp., illus., 8vo. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine and title stamping in a dust jacket (now in a Mylar protective sleeve). Near Fine. Offered at $30.00

Thumm, Manfred. THE MAGIC HANDS – LECTURE NOTES. (Signed Lecture Notes) Herrenberg, The Magic Hands, 1985. (72pp.), illus., 4to. Side stapled in printed covers under binders’ tape reinforced with clear spine tape. Inscribed to the former owner on the front cover. VG+. Offered at $24.00

Newly added! Thurston, Howard. 300 TRICKS YOU CAN DO. (Book) New York, Comet Books, 1948. 238pp., illus., 12mo. Paperbound in brightly colored pictorial cover. Some edgewear at the spine; small tears (one on the cover and one inside) have been repaired with tape from behind; inside pages toning a bit; o/w this is a VG copy of this less frequently seen title. Offered at $12.00

Thurston, Howard. FIFTY CARD TRICKS. (Vintage Book) New York, Walter Morris, 1903. Despite the Morris imprint at the bottom of the title page this appears to be the J.S. Ogilvie (third) edition with a blank space near the bottom of printed area of the title page to allow the seller to imprint his name and address. 83pp., illus., 12mo. This copy lacks its original covers and has been bound by a previous owner into black covered boards with binders’ tape at the spine; signed by Chanin inside the front board with a Chanin shop sticker; o/w a well-preserved copy and VG internally. Offered at $6.00

Thurston, Howard. FIFTY CARD TRICKS. (Pulp Paperbound Book) New York, Wehman Bros., n.d. (circa 1940’s). 83pp., (+ 4pp. of Wehman adverts at the rear), illus., 12mo. Paperbound in colorful paper covers printed in orange and blue on white paper. Cover is three clownish figures on unicycles with each carrying a card; back cover is blank. Covers are quite good and complete with modest edgewear, folds, etc.; mild browning/toning throughout; former owner blind-stamp; o/w VG. Offered at $5.00

[Thurston, Howard] THURSTON’S BOOK OF MAGIC – LIBRARY OF MAGIC, VOLUME 2 (Swift Premium) n.pl., Swift & Company, n.d. 12pp., illus. narrow 12mo. In (6.125” x 3.5”) pictorial wraps. Inside message is “To My Radio Friends…” with a center spread pitching Swift’s “Silverleaf” Lard. Front cover is faded a bit with crease at the spine; o/w VG. Offered at $5.00

Tong, Dan (Compiler). DAN TONG PRESENTS MENTAL CONNECTIONS – A COLLECTION OF MENTAL EFFECTS FROM THE PAGES OF MAGICK. (Manuscript) n.pl., TDC Publishing, 1984. 12pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in pictorial covers. VG+. Offered at $16.00

Tremaine, Jon. THE AMAZING BOOK OF MAGIC AND CARD TRICKS. (Book) New York, Barnes & Noble, 2000. 221pp., illus., oversized 4to. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket in Mylar protective sleeve. Near fine. Offered at $4.00
Trost, Nick. EXPERT GAMBLING TRICKS. (Booklet) Columbus (OH), Trik-Kard Specialties, 1975. Third printing. 31pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in light yellow pictorial covers. VG+. Offered at $18.00

Newly added! Trost, Nick. NICK TROST’S SUBTLE CARD MAGIC - PART ONE. (Booklet) n.pl., Trick-Kard Specialties, 1976. First edition/first printing. 35pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled. Some minor cover scuffs; o/w VG. Offered at $16.00

Tucker, Stephen. TAKING LIBERTIES OR … THE U.S. CARD BOOK – 23 FANTASTIC ROUTINES. (Book) London, By the Author, 1984. 51pp., illus., 4to. (8.25 x 11.75). Pictorial wraps. Lower face edge is bumped ; o/w VG. Offered at $16.00

Van Cleve. (Cleve Ernst Haubold) HOW TO WIN A MAGIC CONTEST. (Booklet) Chicago (IL), Magic, Inc., 1978. 33pp., illus., 4to. Pictorial yellow wraps. VG. Offered at $12.00

Van Dyke, (Roy) FUN WITH BALLOONS. (Booklet) Colon (MI), Abbott’s Magic Manufacturing, 1959. 14pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in pictorial wraps. Faded and toned at the edges; o/w VG. Offered at $10.00

Vincent, Michael. CLOSE-UP CLASSICS. (Signed Booklet) Tarring (UK), Paradigm Press. 1997. Second edition. 48pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. Signed on the cover by the author. A Fine copy. Offered at $22.00

Newly added! Vincent, Michael. THE ULTIMATE TRAVELERS. (Booklet) London, By the Author, 2013. 48pp., illus., 4to. Plastic comb bound. A Fine copy. Offered at $25.00

Vox, Valentine. I CAN SEE YOUR LIPS MOVING – THE HISTORY AND ART OF VENTRILOQUISM. (Book) North Hollywood (CA), Plato Publishing, 1993. First edition. 219pp., illus., extensive notes, bibliog., index, 4to Cloth in dust jacket with gilt spine and cover stamping (in a Mylar protective sleeve). Light shelf wear on bottom edge; o/w Near Fine. Offered at $27.00

Wade, Mark. KID SHOW VENTRILOQUISM. (Lecture Notes) Baltimore (OH), By the Author, 1980. 6pp., illus., 4to. 8.5 x 11 sheets corner stapled with a pictorial cover page. VG. Offered at $9.00

Wagner, J. C. 7 SECRETS. (Booklet) San Diego (CA), Chuck Martinez Productions, 1978. 59pp., illus., 8vo. Plastic comb bound. VG. Offered at $6.00

Wallace. Daniel. MR. SEBASTIAN AND THE NEGRO MAGICIAN. (Book – Fiction with a Magic Theme) New York, Doubleday, 2007. First edition. Henry Walker, the Negro Magician, a featured act in Jeremiah Musgrove’s Chinese Circus. As New. Offered at $10.00

Newly added! Weaver, Charley (aka Cliff Arquette) THINGS ARE FINE IN MOUNT IDY – MORE LETTERS FROM MAMMA. (Book) New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960. First edition. 53pp., illus., 8vo. Red cloth in a chipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is chipped and roughed along the top and bottom Edge; o/w VG. Offered at $16.00

Webster, Richard. QUICK & EFFECTIVE COLD READING. (Book) Pakuranga, Brookfield Press, 1991. Eighth impression. 74pp., illus., 4to. Side stapled in pictorial wraps. Several pages have some penciled underlining in the first chapter; o/w VG+. Offered at $32.00

[Wehman Brothers Publishing] HERMANN’S ART OF MAGIC. (Vintage Booklet) New York, Wehman Brothers, n.d. (1900’s) 91pp. (+ads), illus., 12mo. Yellow pictorial wraps. Former owner bookplate. Lightly soiled with some minor tears/chips on the covers; inside pages are browned, toned and brittle with significant chipping at the edges of the first few pages and the lower face edge corner throughout; o/w Good for this vintage of pulp. Offered at $17.00

[Wehman, Henry J. - Publisher] HELLER’S BOOK OF MAGIC, CONTAINING BRIEF BUT ALL IMPORTANT HINTS AS TO MAGIC AND ITS MYSTERIES. (Vintage Booklet) New York, Wehman Publishing Company, (early 1900’s). 102pp. (+ adverts. on covers), illus., 12mo. Pictorial wraps, side stapled. Spine is starting to split a bit with a small chip at the bottom of the spine; former owner ownership stamp; o/w VG. Offered at $21.00

Weigle, Oscar and Alan Dell. THE MONEY MAGIC OF MIKE BORNSTEIN. (Booklet) New York, Magico Magazine, 1981. Third printing. 24pp., illus., 8vo. Blue pictorial wraps. Includes the original gimmick for the floating bill in an envelope tipped in at the front. Some light toning at the edges; o/w VG Offered at $4.00

Wels, Byron G. THE GREAT ILLUSIONS OF MAGIC - TEXT. (Book). New York, Louis Tannen Inc., 1977. 308pp., illus., 4to. Black cloth with gold stamping. This is only one volume of a two-volume set, but considering the explanations and illustrations is the more desirable for readability. Has a scuff on the upper front cover; o/w VG+. Offered at $7.00

West, Larry, and Art Emerson. A NEW DIRECTION IN MAGIC (Lecture Notes). n.pl., (by the authors), n.d. (1972) 14pp., 4to. 8.5 x 11 side stapled in yellow pictorial covers. Shows some use, but overall VG. Offered at $12.00

Williams, Ned (compiled by Edward Bagshawe). SOMETHING NEW IN MAGIC – BEING A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL EFFECTS INVENTED BY NED WILLIAMS. (Book) London, Edward Bagshawe & Co., 1929. 86pp. (+ads), illus., 12mo. Pictorial paper covered boards. Some soiling at the top of the rear cover; book seller label, inside front cover; light foxing/toning on the end papers; o/w VG+. Offered at $18.00

Newly added! Willmarth, Philip Reed. THE RING & ROPE BOOK – VOLUME ONE. (Booklet) Chicago, Willmarth & Associates, 1975, 59pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. Light soiling/toning at the spine; lower corner of front cover creased; o/w VG. Offered at $12.00

Wind, Asi. BEFORE WE BEGIN. (Book) Blackpool (UK), Vanishing Inc., 2021. 148pp., , 8vo. Black boards with white and metallic red stamping. As New. Offered at $45.00

Newly added! Wonder, Tommy. WONDER MATERIAL – ALMOST TOP SECRET. (Lecture Notes) Lisse (NL), Tommy Wonder, n.d. 12pp., illus., 4to. Wraps. VG. Offered at $16.00

Wykes, Alan. THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO GAMBLING. (Book) New York, Doubleday and Company, 1964. 352pp., illus. (b&w and color), glossary, index, tall 8vo. Green cloth with silver stamping. Lacks a dust jacket; general edgewear all around; front hinge has been reinforced with hinge tape; o/w Good. Offered at $6.00

Yaffe, Malcolm. PATH TO ENCHANTMENT: A PROFESSIONAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT. (Book) Seattle (WA), Hermetic Press, 2008. 255pp., illus., bibliog., index, 8vo. Cloth boards in dust jacket. New – still shrink-wrapped. Offered at $12.00

Zavis, William. DIVERS DECIETS. (Book) Alcester (UK), Goodlife Publications, 1973. 81pp., illus., 4to. Cloth boards in dust jacket. Dust jacket has one small tear on top edge; o/w VG+. Offered at $17.00

Zenon, Paul. 100 WAYS TO WIN A TEN-SPOT – SCAMS, CONS, GAMES YOU CAN’T LOSE. (Book) Chicago (IL), Chicago Review Press, 2003. 158pp., illus., 12mo. Paperbound in pictorial covers. Near fine. Offered at $7.00

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