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Published by Watertown, MA: Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Co., 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing, Massachusetts, 1990
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine (see desciption). Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine (see description). Photo Cover (illustrator). First Edition. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, 180 + 3 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, ----"The Great Wizard of the Northby Constance Pole BayerThis is a biography of John Henry Anderson, better known as \"The Great Wizard of the North.\" According to Anderson, the chief requisites for success in the performance of fears of legerdemain are manual dexterity and self-possession. The former by practice, the latter by well-grounded confidence.\" Houdini felt a kinship with the Scottish conjure and called him \"unique in the annals of magic as a doer of daring things.\" His story is written by his great-great-grand-niece, Constance Pole Bayer. Mrs. Bayer reveals for the first time the true story of this extraordinary magician, his wives and his performing children. The Aberdeen Press published the following, on February 4, 1874: \"The full story of John Henry Anderson need not, nor should not, be told.\" But now Mrs.Bayer tells all"---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 8.25w x 10.25h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Co., 1989
Seller: Salamander Books, Lebanon, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Excellent copy in like dust jacket.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Co., 1990
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Black textured cloth with silver stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve. Illustrated, 180 pages. Near fine condition.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Co, Watertown, MA, 1999
ISBN 10: 0964555913ISBN 13: 9780964555914
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. No markings, no bookplate. No jacket chips or tears. About collecting magic books, posters, ephemera and apparatus with interviews with leading collectors.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Co., Watertown, MA, 1990
Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 183 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in pebble-cloth covered boards. A bit of foxing to the text block edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some light foxing and shelf rubbing. A biography of a 19th century Scottish magician. Illustrated in black and white.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Company, 1999
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Near Fine. Keys to Magic's Inner World: Create or Won a Piece of Its History. Written for the beginning collector of magic-related material. Dark gray cloth with gilt stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve. Illustrated, 171 pages. Inscribed and signed by the author. Near fine condition.
Published by Ray Goulet's Magic Art Book Company, USA, 1999
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
HB. Condition: NF+. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition. Clean grey cloth on boards with gilt titles. Frontis: b/w photo of John Booth surrounded by caricatures. Clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 171p Dj: clean jacket. Photo with John Booith and David Copperfeld. Few only light scratches.