Practical Magic by Austin Guy (6 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fair Condition. Original wraps, taped, very good internally. undated ca. 1910. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Magic, Paranormal & Occult; Inventory No: 044966.

Condition: Fair. Wrappers, 32 pages. Soiling and some water stains, fair condition.

Staplebound. Condition: Good. Staplebound. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". 32pp. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with toning to covers and light creasing to corners and edges. Very faint foxing to pages. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. An overall clean, solid copy of this pamphlet of tricks and illusions by Guy K. Austin.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second. Practical Magic with Popular Patter by Austin, Guy Goldston, London, 1919, 2nd edition Hardback in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, tanning of pages due to paper used and age, crack at spine first section of book. All registers however are tight. Cover shows signs of wear with rubs, of front and back edges as well as spine. Original published during WW1 and not sold very well due to the cost of paper hence high price of book, this edition came out after the war. Loaded with tricks and patter to please the crowd. B&W illustrations, 92 pages, Index, ads. Book.

HARDCOVER. 2nd edition. 92pp. Duodecimo in decorative boards. B&W illustrations. Light wear to boards, extremities exposed; binding weak in places. Good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 93. Original publisher's illustrated boards. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. No date, c.1920s. With the bookplate of the late Christopher Brinson, a collector of books on magic, researcher and author of works on magic (Arcady Press). The bookplate shows a sphinx with pyramids in the background and conjuring tools in the foreground including a magic wand. Chipped at spine otherwise very good.