Language: English
Published by Louis Tannen, New York, 1961
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Edward (Ed) Mishell (illustrator). 1st Edition. FAIR ONLY. AS IS. Worn copy with binding abrasions at outer hinges, rubbing to cover pictorial. edge wear to cloth. Last page has some small dirt stains. A book of mostly challenging sleight of hand stand up card magic which made a reputation for the author in vaudeville supplemented with several close up sleights and routines including the Henry Christ Fabulous Ace routine and the Phoenix Aces.
Published by Louis Tannen, 1962
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Nice copy without dustjacket; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Published by Louis Tannen, Inc., Broadway, New York, USA First Edition | Third Printing 1962. 1962., 1540
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 76.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition | third printing hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (x), 272 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top of the spine and rear cover, orange spine colour sun faded, not price clipped, $12.50. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edward E. Mishell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cover Photo by Irving Desfor. Blue Boards.
Published by Louis Tannen, 1962
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. Green cloth cover is bumped at corners with crushed spine caps but clea, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. Dust jacket is heavily scuffed and tattered and chipped at the extremities but clean. Publisher's price of $12.50 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) ; 0 pages.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Edward E. Mishell (illustrator). First Edition. SIGNED BY HARRY LORAYNE on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1962 correct 1st edition, the stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, Good+ to VG- dustjacket, with light creasing and chipping along the edges, and mild rubbing to the panels. Octavo, Introduction by the great Dai Vernon, nicely illustrated throughout by Edward E. Mishell. Signed.