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

Barrows

Magic By Mussey

A.S. Barnes, 1942. Unstated. Hardcover. Magic by Mussey, Barrows A.S.Barnes, 1942, unstated edition Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to age and paper used. Cover shows some signs of wear but is clean overall. A collection of tricks for the performing magician. Cards, Coins, String, between tricks, tricks to hold audience, miscellaneous tricks. B&W photos, 83 pages. Good.

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Book number: 004044

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Jones Bascom

Magick

Self. Unstated. Soft cover. Magick, Issues 1-18 Missing 5 All are 4 pages folded. In good condition overall, all have tanning of pages due to paper used and age otherwise see below for details on each. B&W illustrations. 1. Nos. 1-4, show little if any signs of wear some do have the bonus insert 2. Nos.6-12, show little if any signs of wear some do have the bonus insert 3. Nos. 13-18, show little if any signs of wear some do have the bonus insert Magick was a monthly magic newsletter for the mentalist. Bascom Jones put it out for 25+ years and had a bonus insert in every issue, some of these issues do have it others do not. These are original issues not copies. Good.

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Book number: 003308

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, MENTALISM, ACTS

Lewis & Bellman

Magic As We Do it

Self, 1934. Unstated. Soft cover. Magic As We Do It by Lewis, Eric & Bellman, Dan Self Pub. 1934, unstated edition Staple Bound in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, alls staples in place no loose pages, some tanning of pages due to age. Cover is a wreck, its falling apart, still held in place by staples but damaged all round. This is a book on magic by Lewis and Bellman, it has stickers and stamps inside the cover. Stickers are Art in Magic shop where item was sold, Demon Series sticker (2), and rubber stamp Eric Lewis. Contains what these magician's considered their best tricks and effects. 28 pages, 5 additional page of ads, B&W illustrations. Acceptable.

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Book number: 003858

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Berger Ben

Highlight Magic

John Snyder, 1941. Unstated. Hardback. Highlight Magic by Berger, Ben John Snyder, 1941, unstated edition appears lst. Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. stapled inside board cover, stapes showing inside read cover. Cover shows some signs slight signs of wear, green with gold embossing. This is a collection of magic effects that been created, presented and proven practical for the performing magician. B&W illustrations, 31 pages. this is a hard to find title and a great addition to any magicians collection. Good.

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Book number: 002591

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, MARGIC 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

Edited By Berland

Berland's Twenty Tricks with Witztax

Berland, 1950. Unstated. Staple Bound. Berland's Twenty Tricks with Wiztax, Berland Berland Creations, undated c 1950ies Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight all staples and pages in place. Cover shows signs of wear with some dings as well as wear top edge. This book covers the use of Wiztax a two sided tape used by magicians. BYW photos and illustrations, 16 pages. Good.

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Book number: 002281

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Berland, S.

Berland Presents New Applause Winning Tricks

Self, 1950. Unstated. Soft cover. Berland Presents New Applause Winning Tricks Self Pub. undated c 1950-1970 Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples in place no loose pages, some tanning due to age and paper used. Cover is clean This is a collection of tricks using cards, cigarettes, silks etc. B&W illustrations, 13 pages. Good.

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Book number: 004002

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Douglas Bert

Original Magical Problems

Self Pub, 1942. Unstated. Staple Bound. Original Magical Problems by Douglas Bert Self Pub. 1942, unstated edition Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight all staples and pages in place, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is showing tanning and marks. This booklet covers some different magical tricks. Emblem of Degree, Coin stand, alarm clock mystery, water and goldfish, banjo ukulele and several others. B&W illustrations, 16 pages. Good.

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Book number: 002295

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Simon Bill

Controlled Miracles

Back Room Press, 1949. Unstated. Soft cover. Controlled Miracles by Simon Bill Back Room Press, 1949, unstated edition Staple bound in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean however tanned due to being white. Covers magic and magicians, various well know magicians tricks using various items, cards, coins, fingertips, cigarettes, puzzles etc. B&W illustrations, ads, 22 pages. Good.

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Book number: 003862

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Madsen Bill and Forgione Al

Hex

Jinx, 1969. Unstated. Staple Bound. Hex by Madsen, Bill and Al Forgione Jinx Pub. 1969, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to age otherwise clean. Cover is clean, some tanning due to paper used. A collection of tricks by various magician. Stuart Cramer, Harry Franke, Ace Gorham, Harry Lorayne, Ed Marlo, Tony Kardyro and several others. B&W photos and illustrations, 109 pages40 .

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Book number: 002230

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Severn Bill

Magic in Your Pockets

David McKay, 1964. First Edition - 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Magic In Your Pockets by Severn Bill David McKay, 1964, first, 2nd printing Hardback in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some slight tanning of pages due to age. Board cover is clean. This is another collection of tricks you can do with things normally found in ones pocket. Useful as a professional or for armatures and children just wanting to learn some magic tricks. B&W illustrations, list of tricks, 147 pages. Good.

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Book number: 002578

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Bjorklund, J.

Peppy Picture Stunts for the Chalk Talker

Self, 1924. Unstated. Soft cover. Peppy Picture Stunts for the Chalk Talker by Bjorklund, J. Self Pub, 1924, unstated edition Staplelbound in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples in place nothing loose. Tanning of pages due to paper used and age, cover has price sticker otherwise clean. Well known for his tricks with pen and pencil Bjorklund presents another in a series of booklets on Chalk Talker art. Every pages is loaded with ideas, in B&W illustrations. He covers, trick cartoons, smoke, rag, paper and novelty pictures. Good.

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Book number: 003895

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS

Cendrars Blaise

Sutter's Gold

Blue Ribbon Books, 1926. Reprint. Staple Bound. Sutter's Gold by Cendrars Blaise Translated by Henry Longan Stuart Illustrated by Harry Cimino Blue Ribbon Books, 1926, reprint Hardback in good condition with very poor dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to age. Dust jacket is in pieces, gift inscription inside cover, black cloth cover shows little signs of wear. This is the story of John Sutter of Sutter's Miller. He made his was to what was then the desolation of the Sacramento Valley and turned it into a fabulously productive domain only to see his dreams destroyed by the finding of gold. Beautiful wood cuts both in B&W and color, 179 pages. Good/Poor.

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Book number: 002562

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH

Longe Bob

The Invisible Deck and Other Card Tricks

Ireland Magic, 1948. Unstated. Staple Bound. The Invisible Deck and other Card Tricks, by Longe Bob Ireland Magic, 1948 Staplelbound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples and pages in place nothing loose, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean. Long describes several card tricks that can be done that appear strictly impromptu manner. 23 pages. Good.

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Book number: 002124

Catalogue: Collectible Magic

Keywords: MAGIC, MAGIC TRICKS, ACTS