Mccomb Billy (35 results)
Published by Exclusive Magical Publications
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, Bideford, Devon, England 1975
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Statement of Printing. Date is an estimate. Good with some toning to covers. No prior owner markings 28 pages.

Abracadabra February 15, 1986 2090 / Stephen Tucker "Two-faced Force" / Jerry Dadowitz "Close-Up In Scotland" / Henrique "Rollalong Disc" / Billy McComb "The William-ised Sox Card Repeat"
Donald Bevan (Editor) / Stephen Tucker "Two-faced Force" / Jerry Dadowitz "Close-Up In Scotland" / Henrique "Rollalong Disc" / Billy McComb "The William-ised Sox Card Repeat"
Published by Goodliffe Publications, 1986
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- Periodical
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 28 pages. Stephen Tucker "Two-faced Force" / Jerry Dadowitz "Close-Up In Scotland" / Henrique "Rollalong Disc" / Billy McComb "The William-ised Sox Card Repeat" (VM9).
Published by John Wade, England 1974
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. No markings. This booklet is a reprint of an article originally published in Abracadabra magazine. There is an introduction by Billy McComb. 13 pages.
Published by Billy McComb, Los Angeles 1997
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Nine page booklet explaining Mr. McComb's professional handling of the classic effect in lavish detail.
Language: English
Published by Goodliffe the Magician, Birmingham, England 1947
- Softcover
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery
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Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 51pp.; SC staple-bound; blk.w/red; some rub w/scuff; wear on edges&corners; 3'tear,spine; some lt.fold w/clean,tight pgs. Illustrated magic tricks. McComb, William (cover By Dennis) (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Finders Seekers Enterprises, Van Nuys, CA 1993
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. About fine. Unread copy direct from the author's personal stock. No markings. 51 pages, maroon softcover with gilt titles. Illustrated with b&w photos and document reproductions.
Language: English
Published by The Supreme Magic Company Ltd., Bideford, Devon, England 1986
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No Statement of Printing. Fair in fair dust jacket. Heavy foxing (tan staining) to top edge and fore edge, light foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket has light foxing to exterior and some foxing to backside. No jacket tears or chips. No prior owner markings or bookplate.
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, Bideford, Devon, England 1978
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Statement of Printing. Some minor soiling to covers, price sticker on first page and rear cover. No markings. Eight page card effect. Scarce title.
Published by Martin Breese, London 1987
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerSoftcover. First Edition. Octavo, 129 pages. In Very Good plus condition. Spine has black lettering on a white background letter boxed by purple. Pictorial wraps. Slight fold to lower right corner of the front cover, lower right corner all pages slightly bent. Very slight age toning to edges of pages. Illustrated. Shelved in Alc…ove. 1392977. Special Collections.

Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Quicker than the Eye
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Condition: Very Good. Pictorial wrappers, illustrated. Mild wear, else in very good condition.
Published by Billy McComb, U.S.A 1987
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good. 20 pages of illustrated lecture notes. Red pictorial stiff paper covers, orange pages. Includes: They Fall for this Every Time, Magicians Only, Magician's Best Friend Again, Poor Man's Salt Vanish, My Version of the Hummer Whirling Card, World's Fastest Transposition, New Use for Himb…er Wallet and two more.
Cards in Cabaret
De Courcy, Ken (introductions by Billy McComb, Stanton Carlisle, John Wade and the author)
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, Bideford, Devon, England 1980
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Statement of Printing. Very good with slight fading to covers. No markings. 67 pages. Illustrated with drawings.
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, Bideford, Devon, England 1990
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, no markings. 18 page lecture notes for McComb Lecture in England. Includes Whisky Egg Bag Finish, Diminishing Cards finish, Eggless Egg Bag, McComb rice bowls, and more.
More imagesPublished by The Supreme Magic Company, Devon, UK 1972
- Softcover
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United KingdomSt Marys Books And Prints
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Paperback. First. This lovely edition of lecture notes from I Did It My Way presented by Billy McComb in 1972 is now in the possession of St Marys Books Beyond the cover which features a black and white photograph of McComb one finds 14 pages of text detailing how to perform several tricks supplemented with black ink illustratio…ns This copy is in very good condition meaning there are no obvious imperfections It is now looking for a new home and would be a perfect gift for any amateur magicians. book.

Language: English
Published by Supreme
- Hardcover
Seller: Hinch Books, Brighton, United KingdomHinch Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book is bright and clean with previous owner's name on fron end paper. Jacket is worn and chipped with tears in places.
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- First Edition
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Seller: Magic Classics Company, New York, NY, U.S.A.Magic Classics Company
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Billy's approach requires a boldness which some may find rather disconcerting but, if you learn the routines and approach them confidently and assuredly, your hesitancy will soon disappear. Nothing has been kept out of this book. Here you will find t…he cream of Billy's own routines, each one polished to a thing of beauty by a great deal of study and thought, and then by repeated performance before the paying public. Copyright 1972, First Edition. 184 pages. Illustrated. Inscribed. CONDITION Very Good. Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesLanguage: English
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Magic Classics Company, New York, NY, U.S.A.Magic Classics Company
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Billy McComb was a working magician and inventor of magic for more than 50 years. He was a prolific writer, a gifted illustrator, and could invent patter at the drop of a hat for just about any effect or circumstance. Join Billy and his friends Teller, Johnny…Thompson, The Amazing Johnathan, Lance Burton, Simon Lovell, John Fisher, John Wade, Fielding West, Milt Larsen, Nick Lewin, Terry Seabrooke, Michael Chaut, Dave Cox, Sandy Marshall, and Annabel Gray as you embark on a journey through the virtual treasure trove of Billy's tricks and effects and friends reminisce about his magical influence on their lives. Copyright 2014, First Edition. 210 pages. Illustrated. CONDITION Fine.
Published by Goodliffe, England 1947
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Prior owner address erased from blank preliminary page resulting in some abrasion. Lightly used covers. Original stiff paper wrappers. Billy McComb's first book and filled with interesting material.
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, England
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Seller: George Kent, Bookseller, Silverhill, AL, U.S.A.George Kent, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hard cover assumed first edition (no date found) of 184 pages profusely illustrated, is tight, bright and clean, free of writings. Book is internally as new, but the bumped spine ends make it near fine. Fair plus dust jacket has a repaired tear at the bottom edge on the fr…ont cover, wear at the spine ends and along the fold on the front cover.
Published by Goodliffe the Magician, Birmingham 1947. 1947
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Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United KingdomHay Cinema Bookshop Limited
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1st edition. Slim 8vo. 52pp. B/w. illustrations. Pamphlet in original red and black wrapps., slightly rubbed to edges. US$15.

Published by Self-published, no date.
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaCity Basement Books
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8vo, stapled red wrapper, 20pp. Good condition. Lightly sunned spine, pages along fold throughout are a little nicotine-stained. Contents clear and legible. With drawings. This item is light and may attract less postage. Pictures available on request.

Published by Published by The Supreme Magic Company, 64 High Street, Bideford, Devon First Edition Thus . 1984. 1984
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 14 pp + covers. Article originally published in Abracadabra magazine. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.

Language: English
Published by The Supreme Magic Company, Bideford, Devon
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arty Bees Books, Wellington, New ZealandArty Bees Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. Bright red hard cover has gilt titles on front and spine. No publication date but presumed early 1970's. Contents tight and clean. No inscriptions. Bookseller's plate on front paste-down. Slight discolouration of page edges. Dust jacket has a library-style… plastic cover and faded spine. Nice copy.
Published by Supreme Magic, Bideford, Devon, England
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Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.Village Booksmith
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 184 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Magic Circle Magic: A Tribute to the Memory of George Davenport and Lewis Davenport Instituted By the Council of the Magic Circle
Dexter, Will, Ed. Re: George & Lewis Davenport, Robert Harbin, Lewis Ganson, J.B. Findlay, Dai Vernon, Peter Warlock, Roy Walton, Percy Naldrett, John Mulholland, Billy McComb, Emil Lowe, Levante, Devano, and Others
Published by Harry Clarke with the Magic Circle, London 1963
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- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very good in original dark blue textured cloth with slight spine lean. No markings or bookplates. Tight and clean. In good dust jacket with several short tears and minor edge wear. No jacket chips. Medium blue textured cloth (copies have been noted in d…ark blue and maroon, no priority established.) An outstanding collection of primarily British magicians pet effects. 265 pages, illustrated with numerous drawings. As with many compilations of diverse material in magical literature, this title has been under-rated, but close study reveals that it contains good material contributed by a "who's who" in magic predominantly from Britain.
Published by Martin Breese, London 1987
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Seller: C & J Read - Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomC & J Read - Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Originally Transcribed by Owen Griffiths, Edited by Martin Breese and David Britland. pp vi 129. Pictorial glossy card covers. Near Fine.

Published by Wren, Englewood, CO 1994
- Softcover
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Hillroy binder. Condition: Very Good. 23 leaves printed recto only. Clean and unmarked.
Magic Circle Magic: A Tribute to the Memory of George Davenport and Lewis Davenport Instituted By the Council of the Magic Circle
Dexter, Will, Ed. Re: George & Lewis Davenport, Robert Harbin, Lewis Ganson, J.B. Findlay, Dai Vernon, Peter Warlock, Roy Walton, Percy Naldrett, John Mulholland, Billy McComb, Emil Lowe, Levante, Devano, and Others
Published by Harry Clarke with the Magic Circle, London 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Bookplate of noted magic book collector and builder of illusions Leslie C. Smith (Owen Magic Supreme) affixed to front pastedown. No prior owner markings. Very good in original dark blue textured cloth with good dust jacket with some edge wear including… slight paper loss to extremities, some creases and short tears and other edge wear. An outstanding collection of primarily British magicians pet effects. 265 pages, illustrated with numerous drawings. As with many compilations of diverse material in magical literature, this title has been under-rated, but close study reveals that it contains good material contributed by a "who's who" in magic predominantly from Britain.
Published by Supreme Magic Company
- Hardcover
Seller: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Rob the Book Man
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback in very good condition with a fair dust jacket. Dust Jacket is in a clear protective mylar sleeve.