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Baker, Al. Collection of Eight Books and Publications,

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Baker, Al. Collection of Eight Books and Publications,

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Baker, Al. Collection of Eight Books and Publications, Some Signed. Including Pet Secrets (1951; signed and numbered first deluxe edition); Magical Ways and Means (1941/46; first and second editions, the former signed and dated by Baker); Mental Magic (1949); “Color Flight” (n.d.; signed on the cover by Baker); Workable Tricks (n.d.; merchandise catalog); and Baker’s Book 1 & 2 (n.d.). Cloth or softbound 8vo. Condition generally very good.

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Name: Baker, Al. Collection of Eight Books and Publications,
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