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Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks by James, Stewart (compiled by) - 1945

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Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks

by James, Stewart (compiled by)

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Colon, Mich.: Abbott's Magic Novelty Company, 1945. 498pp, illustrated throughout with line drawings, index. Upper page edges lightly foxed. Green cloth boards, with some wear at the corners, gilt titles. The book presents a compendium of rope tricks in groups: knots; penetrations (two ropes; one rope); cut and restored cord; cut and restored rope, unprepared, and prepared rope; miscellaneous rope tricks; and the Hindoo rope trick.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson. 8vo.
  • Bookseller Lawrence Jones AU (AU)
  • Illustrator Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition Third Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Abbott's Magic Novelty Company
  • Place of Publication Colon, Mich.
  • Date Published 1945
  • Keywords Rope Knots Penetrations Cut and Restored Cord Rope Hindoo rope Trick Magic Misdirection Conjuring Sleight Prestidigitation Tricks

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Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks

by Stewart, James

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Abbott's Magic Novelty Co no date. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Sid Lorraine and Howard Melson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks

by JAMES, STEWART (Compiled) & LORRAINE, SID (Illus) & MELSON, HOWARD (Illus)

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Abbott's Magic Novelty Co 1945. LACKS D/W, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 498pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)
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Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks

by Stewart James (compiled by)

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Colon, Michigan: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co.. CLEAN Good green covered HARD COVER. 498 pages. NO date. . Good. Hardcover. First.
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USA: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co. Signed by Publisher Percy Abbott 1941 on title page. No date, presumed First Edition. Green cloth on boards, gilt titles and moderate dusting of soiling and rubbing. Spine: head & foot with thin light wear; an ever so slight vertical convex rise down spine. Boards fore corners with small bumping & light rubbing. Edges: moderate foxing and soiling. Eps: sprinkling of foxing and light age soiling. Clean content. Illustrated drawings Binding is VG albeit feels a touch loose. 498p. Signed. HB. VG/None. Illus. by Sid Lorraine and Melson, Howard.
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