A collection of popular magic tricks from the Magic Castle in Hollywood provides step-by-step instructions for successfully performing card tricks, table tricks, string, paper, and money tricks, and sleight-of-hand stunts
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0874771358I5N01
Seller: Needham Book Finders, Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Behnke, Leo (ed.), Impromptu Magic from the Magic Castle (Magic Castle Library). Los Angeles, CA: J.P. Tarcher; distributed by Houghton Mifflin,1980. Hard Cover with dust jacket. Stated First Edition with complete number line (see images). 8vo, 236 pp. Bound in bright blue cloth with gilt spine titles. Binding is strong; covers are clean with sharp edges and corners. The interior is crisp and clean, with no names, remainder marks, or other signs of previous use; not Ex-Library. Unclipped pictorial dust jacket ($11.95) is clean with light wear along the edges and at the tail of the spine, now protected in a Brodart archival mylar jacket. Book and DJ condition: Near Fine. A collection of classical sleight-of-hand routines, impromptu effects, and close-up magic selected by Leo Behnke, one of the Magic Castle's earliest House Magicians, featuring practical and entertaining tricks that can be performed with everyday objects and minimal apparatus. Issued as the first volume in the Magic Castle Library series, although no additional volumes appear to have been published. Books are shipped quickly and securely packed in a new box. Seller Inventory # 6947
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 1105666-6
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Former owner ink name on front pastedown. Otherwise no markings. Good to very good in good to very good dust jacket with slight edge wear. No jacket chips and not price-clipped. No remainder marks. One of only two volumes published in a series called THE MAGIC CASTLE LIBRARY. Several more volumes were announced but never published. As a stand-alone book this is a fine one being filled with carefully chosen material, some of which were contributed by various members of THE MAGIC CASTLE in Hollywood. Seller Inventory # 122877
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Seller Inventory # mon0003395980
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition, dust jacket has wear and tear mainly to the edges. Seller Inventory # mon0003387603
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with trace of edge wear. No chips, one tiny tear at top of rear panel. No remainder marks. One of only two volumes published in a series called THE MAGIC CASTLE LIBRARY. Several more volumes were announced but never published. As a stand-alone book this is a fine one being filled with carefully chosen material, some of which were contributed by various members of THE MAGIC CASTLE in Hollywood. Seller Inventory # 119276
Seller: GOMEDIA, Glendale, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition. NEW BOOK/1st EDITION, 1980. Seller Inventory # SKU0000847
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. The first volume in the Magic Castle Library series. First printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 103905
Seller: Librairie de l'Avenue - Henri Veyrier, Saint-Ouen, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon état. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. In-8 24 x 16 cm. Reliure éditeur pleine toile bleue, jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 235 pp., figures explicatives dans le texte, sommaire, bibliographie. Exemplaire en très bon état. Texte en anglais. Seller Inventory # 96036
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