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Dai Vernon's Revelation. Presentation Copy.

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Revelation.: Vernon, Dai. Revelation. Pasadena: Magic Words, 2008. Publisher’s cloth and slipcase. Number 135 from the "Special Regular Edition" of 150 copies, with tipped-in bridge-size Ten of Clubs from a pack

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Two Association Copies of Volumes by Roterberg.: [Vernon, Dai] Two Association Copies of Volumes by Roterberg. Including Latter Day Tricks (1896) with Vernon’s ownership signature on the flyleaf; and The Modern Wizard (ca. 1896) inscribed to H.J.

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TIGHE (MARY) Psyche, or The Legend of Love, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PAI...: TIGHE (MARY) Psyche, or The Legend of Love, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PAINTER JAMES BARRY, inscribed on title-page 'To James Barry Esq., from M Tighe 1805', wide margins, title

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Presentation copy, first Englished Tao te Ching: Heading: (Tao te Ching) Author: Lao Tzu Title: The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity, and Morality of "The Old Philosopher," Lau-Tsze Place Published: London Publisher:TrÃ¼bner & Co. Date Publi

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Book, " UP FROM SLAVERY " Washington T Booker , inscribed and signed presentation copy to Andrew Car: Book, " UP FROM SLAVERY " Washington T Booker , inscribed and signed presentation copy to Andrew Carnegie dated 1902 with additional letter referencing the Tuskagee Library building. !st edition in cl

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Spectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to Joffre: Spectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to Joffre PERSHING, John J. Final Report of Gen. John J. Pershing, Commander-in Chief, American Expeditionary Forces Signed, “John J. P

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CURIE, Marie (1867-1934). Pierre Curie. Paris: Payot, 1924. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CURIE TO: CURIE, Marie (1867-1934). Pierre Curie. Paris: Payot, 1924. 8vo. (Margins browned and brittle, single wormtrack in lower margin of last third of text.) Contemporary half morocco gilt, upper cover with

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Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy Signed: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy Signed by Houdini. New York: Adams Press, 1923. Uncommon first deluxe edition, lettered in gilt, red edges, folding two

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PRESENTATION COPY Burnham & Bennett, CHICAGO, 1909: 3 volumes. Moore, Charles (editor). Plan of CHICAGO prepared under the direction of the Commercial Club during the years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII,by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett Architect

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ELIOT (T.S.) Collected Poems 1909-1935, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO GEOFFREY A...: ELIOT (T.S.) Collected Poems 1909-1935, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO GEOFFREY AND 'POLLY' TANDY, inscribed on front free endpaper 'to G. & Polly Tandy/ Compts. of Possum 31.iii.36', s

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Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed: Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed twice by the author, numerous illustrations, hinges weak and index/list of illustrations detached at

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LINDBERGH (CHARLES) The Spirit of St Louis, FIRST EDITION, PRE-PUBLICATION PRESENTATION COPY TO ...: LINDBERGH (CHARLES) The Spirit of St Louis, FIRST EDITION, PRE-PUBLICATION PRESENTATION COPY TO HENRY FORD II, inscribed on title-page 'To Henry Ford II/ With best wishes from Charles A. Lindbergh/ A

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Stieglitz's "Camera Work" 1914, Rare Presentation Copy: Stieglitz's "Camera Work" 1914, Rare Presentation Copy Warmly Inscribed to his Personal Assistant at "291" STIEGLITZ, Alfred. Camera Work. Number XLV. New York: Alfred Stieglitz, January 1914. Quarto,

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Lot of Presentation Copy Books from Johnny: Lot of Presentation Copy Books from Johnny Thompson’s Library. 1970s-2010s. Approximately 80 books, booklets, and lecture notes with presentation or gift inscriptions to Johnny (and often Pam) T

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Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author, Prague,: Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author on half-title, title in red and black, errata leaf and 2ff. advertisements at end, original decorative upper wrapper

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Dai Vernon's Revelation. Presentation Copy.

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Vernon, Dai. Revelation. Pasadena, 2008. Presentation copy from the limited deluxe edition. Publisher's cloth with jacket and slipcase. Tipped-in color photo of Vernon on the half-title, tipped-in Ace of Spades from Vernon's collection on the title page. Illustrated. 4to. Very good condition.