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Thayer's Studio of Magic Book Catalog. 1940. 78 pages, in pictorial wraps. Informative categorized guide to the books offered by Thayer in its prime. Several fine copies, bargain priced $10 each. |
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Thayer Catalog #7, 1928. 288 pages, an unusually nice copy, collated to be complete. $85 |
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Thayer Quality Magic Catalog Number 8. "The Finest, Largest, and Most Comprehensive Compilation of Magical Good Ever Published." 1936, 311 page.Original pictorial wraps, very nice copy $75 |
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Thayer Catalog #9. Complete 5
volume set (1943-1944) all collated to be complete. $60 |
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Jean Hugard & Fred Braue, Miracle
Methods. Complete 4 volume set, all in mint unused condition.
These were not
reprinted by Dover. Miracle Methods No. 1 - The Stripper Deck Miracle Methods No. 2 - Miracle Shuffles and Tricks Miracle Methods No. 3 - Prepared Cards and Accessories Miracle Methods No. 4 - Tricks and Sleights All 4 - $20 |
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The Vernon Touch contains
the writings of Dai Vernon in Genii from 1968 to 1990, with added notes
by
Richard Kaufman and by John Carney. This
contains 608 pages of
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The Collectors’ Scrapbook by Gary Frank. 1984 first edition. 96 pages, 8 ½ by 11. A fascinating mélange of photos and information on Houdini, Thurston, Blackstone, William Robinson (Chung Ling Soo), Dante, Alexander, Goldin, Nicola, Brush, and dozens of others. Included are five full color photos tipped in. Fine copy - $30 |
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The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan. 1977, 43 pages, Well illustrated. Magic with cards, mind reading, silks, ropes, and apparatus you can build. As new. $10 |
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Carl Rosini: His Life and His Magic by Robert Olson. 1966 First Edition, 100 pages, 8 ½ by 11. This has 60 pages of Rosini’s biography and photos, 40 pages of his magic. Very nice copy, with the paper spine label intact. $35
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Owen Magic Supreme Catalog #5. 1959 (first edition) 76 large pages. Superbly illustrated with photos and drawings. Fine copy. $25 |  |
Encyclopedia of Magic and Superstition. A huge coffee table book in full color throughout. Contains some legerdemain, but primarily magic in the broader sense and useful as a source for the story telling magician. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. $20 |
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The Amazing Mr. Rooklyn. Complete set of 2 Rooklyn audience booklets. Both contain photos of the Rooklyn show and biographical information. One has 29 pages and the other is 35 pages. Set: $10 |  |
Hyla Clark, The World's Greatest Magic. 1976. First printing. 208 pages, 8 1/2 x 11, hard bound in dust jacket. Full color throughout. History, biographies, full color poster reproductions, and much more. Fine copy. $20 |
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Thayer Quality Magic Instruction Sheets, compiled by Glenn Gravatt. A complete set of 4 large hardbound volumes, all fine condition in fine dust jackets. Sets have been selling for hundreds of dollars lately. This fine set is $120. |
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Wild Card Miracles by Frank Garcia. 1977 First Edition. 148 pages. Nice copy. $40
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The Doc and His Deck by Jacob Taub, M,D. Preface by Karl Fulves. 1976. 157 pages, 8 ½ by 11. (included are 5 pages of “Bonus, non-card Effects”) 340 illustrations. Overstock special – I have nice copies, HB in DJ, so only $12 each |
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Card Treats: A Visual Manual on Some Card Sleights Including a Text on Some Card Routines by Jacob Taub, M.D. 1979. iv plus 84 pages plus 9 fold-out plates with 128 illustrations. Spiral bound to lay flat for study. Overstock special of nice copies - $7 each |