Collected Magic
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United KingdomHenry Pordes Books Ltd
AbeBooks seller since February 14, 2007
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 383.85
Quantity: 1 available
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Small 8vo. Hardcover. First Editions. Four books containing 8 Volumes in total. Vol. 1 (Collected Magic, 1920), Vol. 2 (More Collected Magic (1921), Vol. 3 (Expert Magic, 1922), Vol. 4 (Further Expert Magic, 1923), Vol. 5 (More Magical Experiments, 1924), Vol. 6. (Volume Six, 1925), Vol. 7. (The Magic Miscellany, 1926), Vol. 8. (Volume Eight, 1927). Inscribed by Percy Naldrett at the end of the adverts page in Vol. 1. Also has a previous owner's inscription on frist clean page. Vol. 3, there's the previous book-seller's sticker on first clean page. Vol. 5 has the words 'Vol VIII' written on the title page in coloured pencil, though it is clearly printed as the fifth volume. Vol. 7 has a pen inscription at the end of the adverts page. Otherwise, pages are clean and tight with light foxing, and no significant marks or creases. Professionally rebound in leather with gilt title on spines. Very minor shelf-wear to the covers, with some small scuffs and marks in the leather. Corners remain sharp and binding tight. Very scarce as a complete set. Percy Naldrett was both a conjurer and great war poet. Naldrett was an editor of The Magic Circle's organ, The Magic Circular and also its printer.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Collected Magic
- Author
- Naldrett, Percy
- Condition
- Very Good
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- Small 8vo
Henry Pordes Books Ltd
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One of the most famous and last surviving bookshops on Charing Cross Rd, Henry Pordes Books has been a favorite among book lovers for over thirty years. The shop stocks a broad and eclectic range of books, from modern firsts, early classics - including Shakespeare, Dickens, Austen, Wilde, Carroll, the Brontë sisters, Barrie, George Eliot and more - early and fine editions of major twentieth-century publishing ‘institutions’ such as Harry Potter, James Bond and the novels of Agatha Christie, P.G. Wodehouse, Graham Greene and Terry Pratchett, and rare antiquarian texts in the fields of medicine, science, sport, travel, history, religion, philosophy and Italian and French literature, to modern books on art, design, fashion, photography, architecture, natural history, archaeology, religion, mythology, folklore, cooking, drink, gardening, erotica, travel and children’s books. …
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