Resultados de búsqueda: Magic, Conjuring, and Showmanship from Lawrence Jones

New York: Louis Tannen, 1953. 44pp, bw ills. Or green pictorial stapled card covers. Some browning to covers. The third and biggest in Milbourne's 'Tip' series including tricks, patter, publicity and presentations.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Mishell, Ed.. 8vo.

London: W. Foulsham & Co Ltd., 1958. 63pp, bw diags. Or bright green, yellow and black card covers. Paper browning due to age, but a nice copy of a desirable vintage conjuring and magic title.. First Edition. Stiff Card. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: D. Robbins & Company, 1948. 24pp, bw ills. Or pictorial yellow stapled card. Book Exchange stamp at top of title page, small crease at top corner. Well illustrated vintage booklet on thumb tip magic tricks.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Yoshi. 8vo.

Amherst: Prometheus Books., 1997. 441pp, b/w ills, glossary, bibliography, index. Prev owner's initials in yellow marker written large on the lower page edges by the spine foot. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The many examples and explanations of the art of misdirection are among the highlights of the book.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Gem Publications, 1948. 24pp, diagrams. Or light gren stapled wraps. Minor edge wear. Another nice vintage selection of magic tricks explained.. First UK Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

London: Arco Publications, 1957. 81pp, bw ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped with some foxing and slight edge wear. Bookseller label on front pastedown. Nice vintage conjuring book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: L Davenport & Co No date (1930s). 27pp. Stapled paper wrappers. Card tricks and their presentation.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1982. xiii, 178pp, index, num bw diagrams. Or black cloth in jacket. Small scuff and short tear to jacket. More than eighty easy-to-perform tricks from a master magician.. First Edition. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Kaufman, Richard.. 8vo.

New York: David McKay Co, 1974. 4 volumes in slipcase. All 4 books in fine condiiton, slipcase also fine. Set includes Magic Comedy (144pp); Magic Shows You Can Give (212pp); Magic in Your Pockets (147pp) and Magic With Paper (149pp).. First Paperback. Paperback. Fine/Slipcase. 8vo.

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing, 1941. xxiv, 265pp, bw line drawings, frontis portrait. Or red cloth, lacking jacket. Some edge wear to cloth, slight damp stain to lower portion of front cover. Collection of card tricks with full instructions.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo.

New York: Newmarket Press, 1985. ix, 230pp, indedx, appendices, bibliography, num bw ills. Or card. Near new. The classic history including secrets behind the most popular magic tricks with over 250 photos and drawings of magic effects.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Closter, NJ: Calostro Publications, 1945. 31pp. Or gray and red card wraps. Some toning to covers. Signed by author at end. Detailed instruction for performing the Calostro Mind Reading Act.. Signed by Author. Second Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo.

London: W. Foulsham viii, 153pp, indexes, 102 bw ills. Or red cloth. Bookseller label on front pastedown, light toning to endpapers and page edges, pastedown slightly wrinkled (probably overglued when bound). Jacket price clipped, with moderate edge wear, slight rubbing and several short tears. Pictorial jacket features cards and rabbit in hat. I believe this was originally published as 2 seperate volumes. The Card Tricks are by Charles Roberts and the Conjuring Tricks by Charles Crayford- each with a seperate index.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.

London: George Armstrong, 1958. 22pp. Or stapled card covers. Slight toning to covers. Magic Wand publication from George Armstrong.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1970. No date. Copyright 1970. 208pp, illustrated with b/w photos. Or cl boards in dust-jacket (not price-clipped). From the days of ancient Rome to the modern era [1970s] -- a fascinating collection of pictures, prose and poetry.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

London: L. Davenport & Co 57pp + 3pp ads, num bw ills. Or pictorial card. Minor edge wear to covers, water stain to lower corner of first 20pp. Nd c 1940s. Nice collection of card, coin, cigaretteand other magic tricks and effects.. Third Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Philadelphia: Kanter's Magic Shop., 1947. 52pp + 4pp book ads, text ills. Stapled light card cover with advertisement at the inside rear cover. Close-up pocket tricks and impromptu effects for the parlor, bar, club, etc. Combining the four booklets Series, 1, 2, 3 and 4, originally published separately by the author.. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

London: Satin Publications, 2006. vii, 310pp, appendix, bw ills. Or black cloth in jacker. Minor edge wear ro jacket. The author ran away to join the circus, married inot a great circus dynasty and started his own successful circus. Addicted to cocaine and sex, he cleaned up his act after an arrest for cocaine possesion and went to successful tours with the Moscow State Circus, Chinese State Circus, Circus of Horrors and the first truly successful British non-animal circus. Packed with stories of acts gone wrong, girls chased, and family feuds- the life story of the ultimate showman.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

New York: The Back Room Press, 1949. 22pp, diagrams. Or white stapled card covers with very faint toned spot to rear. A collection of card and coin manipulations for the magician... First Edition. Stapled Wraps. Fine. Illus. by Garcia, Frank. 8vo.

London: George Armstrong, 1946. 91pp, bibliohgraphy, 54 bw ills. Or blue cloth. Slight rounding of corners. Scarce volume of coin sleights and tricks.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine. 8vo.