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Published by Magico Magazine, New York City, 2000
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. AS IS. Has some prior owner ink dots adjacent to some of the items listed in the table of contents. Otherwise good, with no other markings. Date is an estimate. Circa 2000 reprint of original 1952 edition. Cover art rendered in black and white. 63 pages. Contributions by Marlo, Al Leech, Clarke Crandall, Audley Walsh, Bob Hummer, Jacob Daley, Stuart Judah, Don Alan and many others.
Published by Rufus Steele, Chicago, 1946
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Apparent First Edition. Rubber stamp of the Val Evans collection on title page. Light pencil notes in margin of first trick. Small stain on one page; text still legible. Otherwise good with slightly age-toned page and slight wear and age-toning to covers. 64 pages of easy to do card magic contributed by many top names including BERT ALLERTON, ED MARLO, PAUL ROSINI, STEWART JUDAH, HARRY BLACKSTONE, ARTHUR BUCKLEY and others.
Published by W.F. Rufus Steele, Chicago, 1949
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with some cover wear. No markings. Coated paper stock. 64 pages of mostly easy to do card magic. Effects attributed to Paul Rosini, Stewart Judah, Henry Christ, Sid Lorraine, Al Baker, Bill Simon and others.
Published by Lee Gray, Philadelphia, 1973
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Stapled paper covers. Staples not rusty. Pages tight and clean with no marks. no name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. 64pp.
Published by W.F. Rufus Steele, Chicago, 1950
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with scuffing and rubbing to covers and some handling creases. No markings. 68 page booklet. Contributions by Jack Chanin, John Braun, Bill Simon, Ed Marlo, Joe Berg, Al Leech, Arthur Buckley, Okito.
Published by W. F. (Rufus) Steele, 1952
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Staple Bound. Condition: Very Good. Previous owner's name label inside front cover. Book has faint wear to corners. Light rubbing across covers. Slight rust to staple binding. Otherwise, pages are clean and crisp. Binding is strong. No other major wear or markings. Photos upon request.
Published by W.F. Rufus Steele, Chicago, 1949
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with the bookplate of noted magician and magic builder Leslie C. Smith (Owen Magic Supreme) on inside front cover. No markings other than rubber-stamped vintage price. Coated paper stock. 64 pages of mostly easy to do card magic. Effects attributed to Paul Rosini, Stewart Judah, Henry Christ, Sid Lorraine, Al Baker, Bill Simon and others.
Published by The Interstate, Printers & Publishers c. 1952, 1952
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pictorial wrappers, 63 pages. Some wear and soiling to covers, else in good condition.
Published by W. F. (Rufus) Steele, Chicago, 1950
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Stapled - Saddle-Stapled. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. 68 pages. Covers scuffed and rubbed. Former owner's name at top edge of title page. Size: 6 x 9 Inches.
Published by W.F. Rufus Steele, Chicago, IL, 1952
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red ink on front cover has badly faded. Otherwise good, ink name of noted magician and book collector Leo Behnke on inside front cover. No other markings. 63 pages. Contributions by Marlo, Al Leech, Clarke Crandall, Audley Walsh, Bob Hummer, Jacob Daley, Stuart Judah, Don Alan and many others.
Published by Privately, Chiccago, 1952
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very tidy copy.
Published by published by the Author, Chicago, 1952
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
8vo, pp. 63, [1]; pictorial paper wrappers; spine rubbed, jacket corner creased, very good. About 50 card effects with contributions from Ed Marlo, Al Leech, Don Alan, Jacob Daley, et al.
Published by W.F. Rufus Steele, Chicago, 1949
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by compiler RUFUS STEELE to Bill Talent on inside front cover. No other markings. Very good with lightly rubbed covers. Coated paper stock. 64 pages of mostly easy to do card magic. Effects attributed to Paul Rosini, Stewart Judah, Henry Christ, Sid Lorraine, Al Baker, Bill Simon and others. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Louis Tannen, New York, 1946
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy.
Published by Grove City Publishing Co., Grove City, OH, 1928
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. Signed by author on ffep. Tight binding, clean interior. Dark green boards are lightly soiled, gilt just starting to fade. Interior is unmarked with the occasional finger smudge. Repaired hinge crack on pg 112. The title continues: Including a Hundred Dont's, The Laws of Auction Bridge, and Contract Auction Bridge. 139 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Nice clean copy though with a few marks and and a crease towards the spine. Edited by Parrish. Routines from Rufus and about 20 other experts including Marlo, Leech, Joseph etc. 63pp.
Published by Kanter's Magic Shop, Philadelphia, 1946
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A very good copy with small tear to bottom of spine.
Published by The author
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. One of 500 De Luxe edition copies bound in textured navy cloth with gilt stamping on front cover. 68 pages. Some toning to covers, else in good condition.
Published by W.F. (Rufus) Steele, 1952
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 63 pages. (VM3).
Published by Edward O Drane & Co. / W. f. (Rufus) Steele, Chicago, Illinois, 1950
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Deluxe Edition 500 copies Printed, of Which This is NO. 73. Blue pebbled covers with gilt title. Toning around edges of paste downs.
Published by W. F. (Rufus) Steele, Chicago, 1946
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Signed
8vo, pp. 64; stiff yellow paper wrappers; wrappers creased, notes penciled into lower wrapper, textblock a touch toned with the occasional pencil checkmark, good and sound. Signed by Steele to his fellow magician Paul Siegel on inner cover. Steele collected and helped publish a number of important card tricks during his career. Here he presents tricks from a number of contributors, including Martin Gardner, Eddie Joseph, Ed Marlo, Arden Morris, etc.
Published by W.F. (Rufus) Steele, USA, 1950
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
HB. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. De Luxe Edition. De Luxe Edition No. 207 of 500 copies. Blue pebble cloth on boards with yellow titles; light old fading to spine and front boards margins. B/w photo of Paul Rosini with cards. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 68p.