Published by C. Arthur Pearson, London, 1926
Seller: P.C. Schmidt, Bookseller, Kettering, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paper. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated with 82 Diagrams (illustrator). First Edition UK. a nice copy in illustrated cardboard covers; small pieces of spine ends are missing but binding is solid; Internally pages are white and bright; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ Size: 5 x 7".
Published by David Meyer Magic Books: Glenwood, IL (1987), 1987
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Photos; illus., 10.25 x 7", glossy pict wraps, 175pp, covers a bit edge- worn, Frank Furkey's blindstamp on half-title else a nice, clean copy of the FIRST EDITION (NAP). INSCRIBED "This copy of.is for Frank Furkey with best wishes of your bookie friend.22 June 1987" AND SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER, DAVID MEYER.
Published by C. Arthur Pearson London 1923, 1923
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition pictorial boards Nice copy small octavo 124pp., text ills., Boards a little chipped at spine, not affecting title o/w a nice copy & internally excellent. PHOTO available.
Seller: R. Rivers Books, Running Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Devon, England: The Supreme Magic Company, (no date, circa 1970). First Edition. Hardcover. 7 x 10 " . 139 pp. Fair in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Minor soiling to the dust jacket with creases, minor chipping and short closed tears along the edges. Book store stamp on the front free endpaper. Contains highlighting, notes, and marks in ink throughout the text. The binding is solid.
Published by C. Arthur Pearson, London, 1926
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. viii, 120pp, bw ills. Or white and green publishers wraps. Sticker over cover price, small piece torn from bottom left corner of rear cover. No foxing/toning etc. Scarce book, exceptionally so in this condiiton. Details magic tricks using coins. Size: 8vo.
Published by T. Hughes, London,, 1820
First Edition Signed
US$ 412.06
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. 12mo. 155mm by 105. pp. xv, (i), 200. Extending/ folding wood-engraved frontispiece, hand coloured, with 20 figures. No half title or endpapers, title page is the first page. No date but BL suggests 1820 and they also suggest that the author is Badcock (the Preface is signed 'J. B.') Original publisher's printed and illustrated cloth (The long title with decoration at sides, the rear cover has an advert for the companion volume Philosophical Recreations, Or Domestic Amusements.) The pine has been rebacked with modern sand coloured cloth unettered and decently done. The covers are a little rubbed and scuffed and slightly marked, the exquisite folding hand coloured plate of technical apparatus, camera obscura etc., for amusements is in excellent condition. The book contains 301 experiments and games. See : TOOLE STOTT Bibliography of English Conjuring #77. Very good.