Howard Melson (15 results)
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Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. Dover Reprint. Text/Bright, clean, AS NEW. Illustrated softcover/VG; strong w/edge rubs & light surface wear. PO name strike-out & inked numerals to fEP. Reference & resource. Step-by-Step secrets to some 150 best rope tricks. This is a 1975 Dover issue of…the 3rd (1945) printing of the orginal volume. 400 pgs augmented by 510 line drawings & diagrams. Strong copy despite flaws. Sid Lorraine & Howard Melson (Illustrators) (illustrator).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic October 1955 Vol.20 No.10 / Roxy "Tel-O-Cards" / Anthony Dunn "Dice Prediction" / Henry Durkin "Mind Over Matter" / Roxy "Controlled Thought" and "Clinsite" / Very Douglas "Smoke Up" / The Amazing Maurice "Book Of Matches On A String" and "The Miser's Goldfish Bowl" and "New Version Of Cut String" / Henry Durkin "25th Century Poker Chips" / A Dunn "Oxygen Hydrogen" / Sid Lorraine"Chatter" / Frank Garcia "New York Magi-Chat"
Howard Melson (Editor) / Roxy "Tel-O-Cards" / Anthony Dunn "Dice Prediction" / Henry Durkin "Mind Over Matter" / Roxy "Controlled Thought" and "Clinsite" / Very Douglas "Smoke Up" / The Amazing Maurice "Book Of Matches On A String" and "The Miser's Goldfish Bowl" and "New Version Of Cut String" / Henry Durkin "25th Century Poker Chips" / A Dunn "Oxygen Hydrogen" / Sid Lorraine"Chatter" / Frank Garcia "New York Magi-Chat"
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Roxy "Tel-O-Cards" / Anthony Dunn "Dice Prediction" / Henry Durkin "Mind Over Matter" / Roxy "Controlled Thought" and "Clinsite" / Very Douglas "Smoke Up" / The Amazing Maurice "Book Of Matches On A String" and "The Miser's Goldfish Bowl" and "New Version Of Cut String" /…Henry Durkin "25th Century Poker Chips" / A Dunn "Oxygen Hydrogen" / Sid Lorraine"Chatter" / Frank Garcia "New York Magi-Chat" (VM7).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic April 1955 Vol.20 No.4 /Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking"
Howard Melson (Editor) / Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking"
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking" (VM7).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic July 1955 Vol.20 No.4 /Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking"
Howard Melson (Editor) / Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking"
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Clarke C Crandall "Jumbo Snake In Basket Routine" / Sid Lorraine;s Chatter / George Coon "Magic On Chicago's Rialto" / L E Roba Collins "Magic Outdoors" / George L Boston "Magically Speaking" (VM7).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic December 1955 Vol.20 No.12 / Aldini "Hi-Fi Coke" / Bert Douglas "The Dyitician" / Henry Durkin "De Luxe Card Vanish" / George Johnstone "Egg And Confetti Exchange" / Murray A Sumner "A New Magnetized Matchbox" / Lesta "A Series Of Mistakes" / Clettis V Musson "The Wizard Club Show" /Sylvia Smith "Chicago Magigals" / Sid Lorraine's Chatter
Howard Melson (Editor) / Aldini "Hi-Fi Coke" / Bert Douglas "The Dyitician" / Henry Durkin "De Luxe Card Vanish" / George Johnstone "Egg And Confetti Exchange" / Murray A Sumner "A New Magnetized Matchbox" / Lesta "A Series Of Mistakes" / Clettis V Musson "The Wizard Club Show" /Sylvia Smith "Chicago Magigals" / Sid Lorraine's Chatter
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Featuring - Aldini "Hi-Fi Coke" / Bert Douglas "The Dyitician" / Henry Durkin "De Luxe Card Vanish" / George Johnstone "Egg And Confetti Exchange" / Murray A Sumner "A New Magnetized Matchbox" / Lesta "A Series Of Mistakes" / Clettis V Musson "The Wizard Club Show" /Sylvia… Smith "Chicago Magigals" / Sid Lorraine's Chatter (VM7).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic August1955 Vol.20 No.8 / Roxy "Presto Card Change" and "Perfect Invisible Pass" / Henry During "The Oracle"and "Werzit Card" / The Amazing Maurice "Politic Magic" and "The Flying Ace" and "Card Between" / Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Bert Douglas "Yellow Joe" / Terry Nosek "Solitaire Sorcery" / Robert Caudill "Magical Printing Press" / Percy Abbott "Dante As I knew Him"
Howard Melson (Editor) / Roxy "Presto Card Change" and "Perfect Invisible Pass" / Henry During "The Oracle"and "Werzit Card" / The Amazing Maurice "Politic Magic" and "The Flying Ace" and "Card Between" / Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Bert Douglas "Yellow Joe" / Terry Nosek "Solitaire Sorcery" / Robert Caudill "Magical Printing Press" / Percy Abbott "Dante As I knew Him"
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Roxy "Presto Card Change" and "Perfect Invisible Pass" / Henry During "The Oracle"and "Werzit Card" / The Amazing Maurice "Politic Magic" and "The Flying Ace" and "Card Between" / Tricks of East Indian Magicians / Bert Douglas "Yellow Joe" / Terry Nosek "Solitaire Sorcery"… / Robert Caudill "Magical Printing Press" / Percy Abbott "Dante As I knew Him" (VM7).
TOPS Magazine Of Magic June 1955 Vol.20 No.6 / Mariano Palhinha "Music Hath Charms" / Anthony Dunn "More Bang Gone Ideas" / Arthur J Andrews "Nu-Idea 20th Century Silks" / El Ray "Out Of The Smoke" / The Amazing Dr Maurice "A Sight Gag With Napkins" / Henry Durkin "The Mental Card" / Tricks of East Indoan Magicians
Howard Melson (Editor) / Mariano Palhinha "Music Hath Charms" / Anthony Dunn "More Bang Gone Ideas" / Arthur J Andrews "Nu-Idea 20th Century Silks" / El Ray "Out Of The Smoke" / The Amazing Dr Maurice "A Sight Gag With Napkins" / Henry Durkin "The Mental Card" / Tricks of East Indoan Magicians
Published by Abbott's 1955
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Featuring - Mariano Palhinha "Music Hath Charms" / Anthony Dunn "More Bang Gone Ideas" / Arthur J Andrews "Nu-Idea 20th Century Silks" / El Ray "Out Of The Smoke" / The Amazing Dr Maurice "A Sight Gag With Napkins" / Henry Durkin "The Mental Card" / Tricks of East Indoan M…agicians (VM7).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty co., Michigan
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Orb's Community Bookshop, Huntly, United KingdomOrb's Community Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt lettering, spine darkened, corners rubbed. End-papers foxed and front end-paper carries the seller's gold coloured foil sticker and the owner's name. Same sticker on title page over publisher's name. Pages slightly tanned but clean with text and diagrams…all clear. Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson (illustrator).
Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., Colon MI
- Hardcover
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.Village Booksmith
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. No Jacket. 400 pages. Front endpapers somewhat discolored. Inscription on front free endpaper. A few notations on rear paste-down endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lorraine, Sid & Melson, Howard (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Abbot's Magic Novelty Co
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. No date stated. A very good copy with bright gold cover titles but a darkened spine. An owner name on inside front cover. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking pr…ovided. #128. Sid Lorraine Howard Melson (illustrator).
Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty Co
- Hardcover
Seller: Harry Righton, evesham, United KingdomHarry Righton
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. no date. Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson (illustrator).
Abbott's Encyclopaedia of Rope Tricks for Magicians (Dover Magic Books Series)
James, Stewart [Illustrated by Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson]
Published by Published by Dover Publications, Inc., 180 Varick Street, New York First Edition Thus . 1975. 1975
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated flat backed card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 400 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.
Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., USA
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New ZealandBOOKMARK
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Hb. Condition: VG. None. Signed by Publisher Percy Abbott 1941 on title page. No date, presumed First Edition. Green cloth on boards, gilt titles and moderate dusting of soiling and rubbing. Spine: head & foot with thin light wear; an ever so slight vertical convex rise down spine. Boards fore corners with small bumping & light…rubbing. Edges: moderate foxing and soiling. Eps: sprinkling of foxing and light age soiling. Clean content. Illustrated drawings Binding is VG albeit feels a touch loose. 498p. Sid Lorraine and Melson, Howard (illustrator). Signed.
Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty Company, Colon, Michigan 1946
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 54 Issues of this important monthly magazine by and for magicians: January thru December for 1945, 1947, 1948, and 1951; July thru December for 1946. Each issue has 28 pages staple-bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, and includes articles by Sid Lorraine, Percy Abbott, Eddie J…oseph, Harry Louine, and many other magicians. There are also pages of ads for effects sold by Abbott's. Virtually all issues are in very good condition: clean bright, tight, and free of creases, with light to moderate toning of pages. A few issues have a tiny tear or chip on one edge of covers. Note: we have hundreds of issues of other magic magazines. Please inquire. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Magazine.
More imagesPublished by Abbott's Magic Novelty Company 1936-1957, Colon, Mi 1936
- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerSaddle-stitched. First Edition. Octavo, various pages counts, 1936-1941., 6 volumes Quarto, various page counts, 1942-1957, 16 volumes. The octavo issues are Very Good minus, all have age toning to the spine and pages with some light soiling of the covers and all are tightly stapled to the covers. The Quarto issues are Good plus…, as the paper they were printed on was a low quality. Issues have age toning, brittleness in some of the issues, an occasional one has fold/bends. This is a near complete run only missing issues April 1945, January-February 1946 and June 1954 There are duplicates of March-December 1946, January, February, April-December 1947 and February 1952. Shelved Room B. 1401650. Special Collections.
