Tricks Boy, First Edition (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A left-stapled pamphlet measuring 5-3/8" by 8-1/2" and containing 32 pages including front and rear covers. No publishing information provided in the pamphlet and no date, circa 1980s. Illustrated throughout. Upper right corners of several interior pages previously folded by former owner; former owner also marked several magic tricks with a small "x" in red ink.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Printing. Signed on the title-page by the author. Soft cover with french flaps. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Illustrated with photographs of players Frank Smith, Fred Merkle, and Hugh Duffy (illustrator). First Edition. Good in original wrappers with a closed, 1.5" tear on the right side of the front cover and first three leaves, a small spot, and light edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. edge wear on the boards. several inscriptions. mild foxing. binding is intact. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4 1/2 x 5 1/2". 64 pages. Some foxing but not bad. How can this child's book have survived so long? 19th century juveniles like this are not common. Loose pages, but complete. Numerous engravings. Language: eng.

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1958. 1st edition. 23.5x16.5cm. 64 pages. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket has some edge wear. Front flap is not price-clipped: 7s 6d. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref P13. More Tricks Every Boy Can Do. Tricks with Coins, Draughts, Paper, Matches Etc. Mind Reading Stunts. Card Tricks. Compiled by Joseph P. Todd.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ownership rubber address stamp on flyleaf, else a good, tight, clean copy in attractive original pictorial cloth. Includes mechanical and gimmicked card effects, mental card effects, coin tricks, ball tricks, stage tricks and spirit effects. 218 pages. Photographic frontispiece of an elaborate stage setting of (now) vintage magical apparatus.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean brown boards and spine with minimal wear. Text block edges foxed. Internally photo frontis lightly soiled, title page foxed and foxing as far as page 8.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. REVISED EDITION, 1952. Small octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt details to spine, which remain bright and clear. Boards have general rubbing and minor bumping to extremities, thin stain at rear fore-edge. Age/handling toning to page block edges. Faded inscription to front pastedown and very minor bubbling to both front and back, with thin brown stain to the latter. 208pp; tight, bright and clean, with no additional marks or inscriptions. B/W photo semi-gloss frontis., many b/w illustrations throughout. Laid in loosely, matching appropriate pages, numerous small pieces of paper with handwritten notes on requirements for tricks, clearly designed towards an intended performance - appearing to be of similar age to book. The beautifully illustrated dustwrapper is not price-clipped (8/6 NET), predominantly complete, but fragile. Front cover still bright, spine faded and worn, with small slit to rear fold. No substantial loss, but numerous chips and nibbles and worn creasing, staining along rear foldover hinge. PLEASE SEE FIVE ACCOMPANYING IMAGES. Now protected with clear, removable sleeve. FREE p&p within the U.K. Additional, appropriate postage will be requested from buyers outside the U.K. (25% of all profits from FARRAGO sales donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).

Tall thick 8vo. 475, [1] pp. 1320 illusts. & diagrams. Illustrated blue publisher's cloth, gilt lettering, black ruling, illustration on front cover in gilt, white & black (slight shelfwear, very minor rubbing to corners), still a NF copy, w/ former ownership markings on front pastedown. First edition of this 4th volume in the famed series, including sections on how to build almost anything -- encompassing detailed instructions on electric steam boilers, motorcycle-driven sleds, motorcycle-driven catamaran, motorized shop equipment using motorcycles, power aero sled, how to make an electric hair dryer, and much more.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. 1st. 284 pp. Brown decorated cloth.