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Over 30 Mid-Century Magic Books.

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[WEE BOOKS] THE KLOSTERMAN COLLECTION OF “WEE” MAGIC BOOKS....: [WEE BOOKS] THE KLOSTERMAN COLLECTION OF “WEE” MAGIC BOOKS. A grouping of over 100 diminutive publications regarding the history of, or teaching the art of, conjuring and its allied arts,

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Lot of Over 25 Kaufman & Greenberg Magic Books.: [Miscellaneous] Lot of Over 25 Kaufman & Greenberg Magic Books. Authors, subjects, or periodicals include: Rene Lavand, Edward Victor, Harry Riser, Shigeo Takagi, Jean Merlin, John Bannon, Robert Neal

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Fulves, Karl. Lot of 27 Magic Books.: Fulves, Karl. Lot of 27 Magic Books. Teaneck, 1970s—80s. Including The Shamrock Code, Parallel Lines, Confessions of a Psychic (two edns.), Further Confessions of a Psychic, Six Impromptu Card Trick

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Fulves, Karl. Group of Seven Magic Books. Including: Fulves, Karl. Group of Seven Magic Books. Including Faro & Riffle Shuffle (1974); Close-Up Mental Magic (1974); Color Quik (1980); History of the Brainwave Principle (1983); Worknotes on Brainwave (19

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Fulves, Karl. Lot of Eight Magic Books.: Fulves, Karl. Lot of Eight Magic Books. Teaneck, 1970s—80s. Including Faro Concepts (1977), Curioser (1980), Transpo-Trix (1978), Gene Finnell’s Card Magic (1973), Impromptu Holdouts (1977), Close

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Group of 16 Contemporary Magic Books.: Group of 16 Contemporary Magic Books. Including Close Up Illusions by Gary Oullet (1990); Spectacle by Stephen Minch (1990); Encyclopedia of Impromptu Magic by Martin Gardner (1991); Impossibilia by J

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[SIGNED BOOKS] Lot of 16 Signed Magic Books. Including: ARO...: [SIGNED BOOKS] Lot of 16 Signed Magic Books. Including: ARONSON, Simon. Try the Impossible. N:p.: Simon Aronson, 2001. Including five playing cards and a letter signed by Aronson. -- CERVON, Bruce. Tr

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Large Collection of Toy and Magic Books, c. 1980: Large Collection of Toy and Magic Books, c. 1980 The Golden Age of Toys - Schönes Spielzeug - Die Bilderwelt im Kinderbuch - Das große Buch vom Spielzeug - Händlerrufe - Deutsches Spie

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Lot of Modern German Magic Books. Approximately 30: Lot of Modern German Magic Books. Approximately 30 volumes, in German, including volumes by Punx, Robert Giobbi, Frank Garcia, H.M. Paufler, Jochen Zmeck, Robert Nelson, Potassy, and others. Sizes and

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Booth, John. Lot of Seven Magic Books.: Booth, John. Lot of Seven Magic Books. V.p., 1930—1980s. Cloth or paper-backed boards. 8vo. Condition generally near fine, some rippling to jackets.

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Devant, David. Group of Four Magic Books. Including My: Devant, David. Group of Four Magic Books. Including My Magic Life (London, 1931); Secrets of My Magic (London, 1936); Lessons in Conjuring (London, 1922); and Best Tricks and How to Do Them (London, 1

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Early carnival related magic books.: Hardbound books.

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(7) "Tarbell Course in Magic" Books: A set of seven volumes of "Tarbell Course in Magic" (1970s, Tannen). All include original dust jackets. Toning and stains to dust jackets; some toning to pages; light edge wear. Please Note: Scheerer

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[SIGNED CARD MAGIC BOOKS]. Lot of 13 Volumes on Card Magic,...: [SIGNED CARD MAGIC BOOKS]. Lot of 13 Volumes on Card Magic, Eight Signed. Including: LORAYNE, Harry. Rim Shots. New York: Harry Lorayne, 1973. Signed and inscribed by Ed Marlo on inside front cover. -

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[Miscellaneous] Box Lot of Magic Books and Associated: [Miscellaneous] Box Lot of Magic Books and Associated Ephemera. Including Vols. 1 – 4 of The Tarbell Course in Magic (ex-libris Prynce Wheeler, three volumes signed by him on the pastedown); “Hell

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GROUPING OF SIDESHOW, ODDITIES, MAGIC BOOKS: SEE TITLE

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Over 30 Mid-Century Magic Books. Including Marvels of Mystery by John Booth (1944); Abbott’s Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks ([1945]); Mental Magic by Al Baker (1949); Rings in Your Fingers by Dariel Fitzkee (1977); The Dai Vernon Book of Magic by Lewis Ganson ([1957]); The Last Word on Cups and Balls by Eddie Joseph (1942); The Art of Illusion by Will Ayling (1978); and more. Most illustrated. 8vos. Conditions range from good to very good.