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James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
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(London: George Routledge nd [circa 1881-1882]. First UK Edition. Publisher's decorated blue boards lettered in red to the front board and gilt to the spine. Patterned end-papers. 316 pages + 2 pages of ads at the rear of the book. A bright and clean VG+ copy with firm hinges. No inscriptions. Copiously illustrated. Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (December 6, 1805 June 13, 1871) was a French magician. He is widely considered the father of the modern style of conjuring. An important and rare book. Photographs/scans available upon request. Seller Inventory # 355490722551
Title: Card-Sharping Exposed, Translated and Edited...
Publisher: Routledge, London
Binding: Hard Cover
Edition: First Edition.
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