Hermmann Alexander

Hermmann's Wizards Manual

None Listed, 1900. Unstated. Soft cover. Herrmann's Wizard's Manual by Herrmann, Alexander and Case, Carleton Britton No publisher shown c 1900-1915, unstated edition Staple bound in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, tanning of pages due to age and paper used. Cover shows signs of wear, however all staples in place nothing loose and wear is slight, page numbers 3& 4 written in as they appear not to have printed balance of page numbers are printed. This little booklet contains the secrets of magic, black art, mind reading and Ventriloquism. 51 pages, B&W illustrations, ads. Fair.

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Book number: 001980

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Walsh Audley

Dice Dexterity

Louis Tannen, 1953. Not Stated. Soft cover. Dice Dexterity by Walsh Audley Louis Tannen, 1953, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition with acceptable cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper and age. Cover shows little signs of wear however is stained at bottom and on backside. 32 pages of dice routines, flourishes, exposé's and sleights by the master of dice tricks. B&W illustrations of each trick. Good.

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Book number: 001897

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS, DICE TRICKS

Austin, Guy

Practical Magic

Goldston, 1919. Second. Hardcover. Practical Magic with Popular Patter by Austin, Guy Goldston, London, 1919, 2nd edition Hardback in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, tanning of pages due to paper used and age, crack at spine first section of book. All registers however are tight. Cover shows signs of wear with rubs, of front and back edges as well as spine. Original published during WW1 and not sold very well due to the cost of paper hence high price of book, this edition came out after the war. Loaded with tricks and patter to please the crowd. B&W illustrations, 92 pages, Index, ads. Fair.

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Book number: 001982

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Maxwell J. B.

Magical Object Message

Self, 1960. Later Edition. Soft cover. Magical Object Messages, by Maxwell J. B. Rev. Self Published, 1940, 6th edition Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked binding tight, some tanning of pages due to age. Cover is clean however again some tanning due to paper and age. This is a novel twist on magic acts. The Rev. Maxwell takes various bible verses and matches the tricks to them. B&W illustrations, 55 pages Good.

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Book number: 001918

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Berland

Berland's Portfolio of More Exclusive Tricks

Self Published, 1950. Unstated. Soft cover. Berland's Portfolio of More Exclusive Tricks Self Published, undated c 1950 Folder bound, in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean. This a manuscript bound in folder of some of Berland's exclusive tricks using, scarf's, cards, glass's, dollar bills etc. Good.

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Book number: 001883

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS, BERLAND

Bongo, Ali

Bongo's Bazaar

Self, 0. Unstated. Soft cover. Bongo's Bazaar by Bongo Ali Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Some tanning of pages and cover due to paper used and age, front over has crease. A collection of tricks from the lecture notes of Bongo. B&W illustrations, 12 pages. Good.

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Book number: 001975

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Elliott Bruce

Professional Magic Made Easy

Harper Bros. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Professional Magic Made Easy by Elliott Bruce Harper Bros. 1959 A-1, Stated First. Hardback in acceptable condition good reading copy. Text is clean and unmarked binding tight. Cover shows spots, rubs and dings. Sellers label inside back cover from Golden Gate Magic San Francisco. Eight Chapters how you how to start your career as a magician. Close-up Surprises, Conjuring, Simon's Sorcery, Great New Card Magic, Curry's Card Conceptions, Tricked Telepathy, Small Magic you can make and do and Stage Magic you can make and due. B&W illustrations, Index, 231 pages. Acceptable.

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Book number: 001895

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Eastman Charles

Choice Magic

Self, 1933. Unstated. Soft cover. Choice Magic by Eastman, Charles Self Pub, text script, 1933, unstated edition Top bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean. This is a text script dealing with various tricks of well known magicians of the day. 15 pages, B&W illustrations. Good.

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Book number: 001997

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, EASTMAN CHARLES

Eastman Charles

In the Mirror with Ventriloquial Section

Self, 1940. Unstated. Soft cover. In the Mirror with Ventriloquial Section by Eastman, Charles Self published, undated c 1940-1950, unstated edition Staple Bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight all staples in place no loose pages, some slight tanning of pages due to age. Cover shows little if any signs of wear. Eastman a master magician present a great collection of tricks. The Ventriloquial Section is by David Lustig and contains several routines. Good.

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Book number: 002079

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Waller Charles

Waller's Wonders

George Johnson, 1927. Unstated. Hardcover. Waller's Wonders by Waller, Charles George Johnson, London, 1927, unstated edition Hardback in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, slight tanning of pages due to age otherwise clean. Cover is clean Tricks from down under. Waller well known in Australia was a master magician. This book contains some of his best tricks. B&W illustrations, 94 pages, ads Good.

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Book number: 001981

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Hallet David

It's Not Magic

Self, 0. Unstated. Soft cover. It's Not Magic by Hallett, David Self Published, London, undated, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover very Clean. Well known in his day Hallett was popular with adults as well as children. Here he shows you some of his best tricks for both. B&W illustrations, 48 pages. Good.

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Book number: 001928

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Robbins David

Practical Magic

Greenbury, 1953. Unstated. Soft cover. Practical Magic by Robbins, David Greenburg, 1953, unstated edition. Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover show slight signs of wear but is good over all. Robbins takes over 100 tricks and shows you that anyone can perform them using inexpensive props. He covers tricks, showmanship, sleight of hand and ventriloquism. B&W illustrations, 79 pages. Good.

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Book number: 001959

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Holmes Donald

Some Modern Conjuring

D.H. Alsdorf, 1909. Unstated. Soft cover. Some Modern Conjuring by Holmes Donald D.H. Alsdorf, 1909, unstated edition String bound good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, string in place no loose pages, some slight tanning of pages due to age. Cover shows a few small dings otherwise clean. Here is a book by the master magician Holmes. Many of his most famous tricks shown in detail. B&W photos and illustrations. 77 pages, ads at rear. Good.

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Book number: 002065

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Dunninger

100 Houdini Tricks

Arco, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 100 Houdini Tricks by Dunninger Arco Pub. 1954, lst. Hardback in good condition, acceptable dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked binding tight. Cover is clean. DJ shows signs of wear with dings nicks etc. Magic is one of the few avocations that is always fund for everyone. The magician in the fact that he can entertain and amaze, the audience from the pleasure of seeing it, and trying to figure out "how did he do that" These tricks were chosen with the armature in mind and most do not require more than a coin, or deck of cards. Loaded with B&W photos and illustrations of magicians at work as well as of the tricks, 144 pages. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Book number: 001963

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, HOUDINI

Joseph Eddie

Cigarette Tricks and Gags at the Bar

Abbott Magic, 1958. Not Stated. Soft cover. Cigarette Tricks and Gas at the Bar, by Joseph Eddie Abbott's, 1958, unstated edition Perabound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is tanned due to material used and age otherwise clean. Another great magic book that features cigarette tricks. B&W illustrations, this is a text script of how to do various tricks. Good.

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Book number: 001945

Catalogue: Collectibles, Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS