A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MAGIC BOOKLETS
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Octavo (9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches) Various places: San Rafael, California; Springfield, Massachusetts; Chicago; Columbus, Ohio, 1931 - 1958 a sammelband of TWELVE INDIVIDUAL BOOKLETS (eleven specifically on magic) bound together in their original stiff paper wrappers (several of them decorated with illustrations), all in very good condition; bound in a professionally prepared binding in red cloth, with a black label and gilt title on spine.
The titles include: "The Magic of Rezvani," "Joe Karson's The World's Fastest Card Trick" (with a signed presentation by Karson), "Ireland Writes A Book," "Le Paul Presents The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M. 'New and Different Effects With Playing Cards," "Thornton's "Secrets of Mental Magic," "How's Your Library? A Guide To Cataloguing And Caring For Books," "Rope Eternal, an encyclopedia on cut and restored rope tricks," "Sponge Ball Manipulation," "Tricks For Kid-Shows," "How To Do Headline Predictions,"Ireland's "Card Annual 1957-1958 (two volumes)"
Collected by an amateur magician, Mariano Arevalo, who signed the front fly leaf of the collection, with the date 9/23/60; and also signed several of the booklets
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Details
- Bookseller
- Caravan Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 937
- Title
- A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MAGIC BOOKLETS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Various places: San Rafael, California; Springfield, Massachusetts; Chicago; Columbus, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1931 - 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Old and Rare; Ephemera; Performing Arts; Magic; Prestidigitation; Stage Magic; Collections;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Caravan Book Store
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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