Search Results: Magic from Lots of Love Books

New Jersey: Jose's Studio, 1975 Rare green soft cover, stated First Edition, with staple binding which is good and tight. Red and yellow printing on the front and back covers with a tiny bit of wear at the head and heel of the spine. The staples have light rust, else fine. 95 pages clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with b/w photographs and illustrations. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Gomez, Felipe and Jose De La Torre. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1976 Whit paperback with a colorful illustration on the front and back of a magiciain holding cards with blue printing on the spine and black printing on the back. A small sticker lift on the back top right hand corner, else fine. 89 pages, crisp, clean, unmarked and uncreased with many b/w illustrations. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1998 Green hardcover beautifully illustrated on the front cover with golor photographs and white and black printing on the spine and both covers. There is NO bumping or rubbing anywhere on the binding. Unpaginated with white, crisp, clean, unmarked and uncreased pages. The binding is so good and tight it appears unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New Jersey: Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1974 Bright yellow cloth boards with red printing on the spine. The spine head and heel have minor bumping, else fine. The dust jacket does not have the price clipped although it has a very small closed tear in the center of the top front and a couple of minor scuffs on the back, else fine. The binding is so good and tight that it appears to have been unread. 332 pages that are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine+/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Guild America, 1997 First printing: Original omnibus issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. Jacket code, 15819. The pages are crisp, clean and uncreased. In fact, the book doesn't even appear to have been opened. Fine, as-new book with a minor closed tear at the bottom of the spine, in a Very Good+, illustrated dust jacket. Jacket art by Bob Eggleton. The only thing keeping the jacket from being fine is a minor closed tear at the bottom of the spine and rubbin on the top back cover. We ship daily.. First Edition, Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: R.F. Fenno & Co. Tan cloth covers with black printing on the spine and front cover with an illustration of a magician on the front cover. Minor soiling on the front cover with the spine head and heel worn and starting to fray. The cover corners are bumped and the edges are worn. 122 pages that are yellowed, clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no date, but research involving the story and books advertised in the back gives a date about 1915, 1916. The inside hinges are starting to crack, but the binding is still good and tight. A fine edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

California: Magical Publications, 1980 Yellow paper boards with black printing, plastic comb bound, with a small closed tear on the front cover and sunning to the back cover. The corners have been bumped, else fine. 63 pages that are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with the previous owner's name and date on the front flyleaf and notes written on the back flyleaf. (The former owner was a magician.) A fine edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Lewis, Eric. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977 Beautiful brown hardcover, resembling leather, with gilt printing on the spine and a large gilt gnome on the front cover with the gilt bright and shiny. A tiny bit of shelfwear on the corners and spine heel, else fine. Autographed by the author on the Introduction and by both the author and the illustrator on the title page. The front and back endplates features identical color illustrations of a gnome feeding a bird and has a bookplate on the front cover with the former owner's name. The half title page has a gift inscription to the former owner and the date. Unpaginated with beautiful color illustrations throughout the text. The front flyleaf has a price in light pencil. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We ship daily.. Signed by Author/Illustrator. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine+/No Jacket. Illus. by Poortvliet, Rien. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Great Britain: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1979 Black hard cover with bright gilt imprinting on the spine. Not rubbing or bumping, anywhere. The white, price-clipped dust jacket has black printing and an illustrated front and back. 216 pages which are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily. Pictures available upon request.. Assumed First. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1953 Blue-gray hardcovers with an illustrated front cover of a golden bird with wihte printing on the cover and spine. Corners and spine head and heel are bumped and rubbed with rubbing/wear to the illustration consistent with shelf-wear. Unpaginated with crisp, clean, unmarked and uncreased pages. Every other page is a brightly-colored illustration. The front and back paste-downs have information about the book and the author. Ex-library with typical markings. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. A fine edition from a non-smoking household. We ship daily.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Pennsylvania: Chilton Book Co., 1975 7th Printing. Beautiful bright red binding with green printing on the spine. Minor shelfwear consisting of the corners barely rubbed and the spine head and heel barely bumped. 214 pages that are crisp, clean and unmarked with 59 illustrations consisting of b/w photgraphs, sketches, documents, and explanations of various illusions. Features a bibliography which includes suggested reading. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's copy of Houdini from a non-smoking household. Pictures available upon request. We ship daily.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Arco Publishin Co. Inc., 1977 Orange paperback with black printing and illustration on the front cover, spine and back cover. There is almost indiscernible wear to the spine head and heel consistent with shelf wear, and the spine is barely creased where it appears to have been opened once, else fine. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. 276 pages, including an index and a bonus chapter on How to Win at Honest Cards, that are clean, crisp, unmarked, and uncreased. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. 2nd Edition, 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1981 Beautifully illustrated yellow hardcover with black/red printing on the spine and both covers with a picture of a boy performing magic tricks on the front. The dust jacket which is NOT price-clipped matches the book covers with only a couple of little scuffs on the spine, else fine. A date has been written on the front flyleaf, else fine. 96 pages that are white, clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with many b/w photographs. The binding is so good and tight, it appears unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine+/Fine. Illus. by Irving, Jay. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Devon, England: Supreme Magic Co. Black pebbled cloth cover with gold printing on the spine and an embossed border on the front cover. The spine heel has been barely bumped but there is no rubbing or bumping anywhere else on the cover. The bright orange dust jacket has blue and white printing and a picture/illustration of Lewis Ganson on the front cover; barely chipped at the spine head and heel and corners. 114 pages that are pristine white, clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The title page has a stamp from Lee Jacobs Productions and the original publisher's information, Harry Stanley, is covered by a label from the company that bought them out, Supreme Magic Co. No publication date is given. This book was the first book to be composed in England on a "Monophoto" Filmsetter. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. Decorative Cloth. Fine+/Very Good +. 8vo -… Read More

New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1965 Black cloth boards with gilt printing. Minor rubbing on spine top/bottom, else very good. The price-clipped dust jacket has a couple of very small chips and a couple of very small tears, and it is stuck to the back cover at the bottom, close to the spine, else very good. (Looks like an easy removal, but that's up to you.) 269 pages, with many b/w illustrations, which are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased, with no foxing anywhere. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We ship daily. Pictures available upon request.. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Granda, Julio. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Secaucus, New Jersey: Citadel Press, 1966 Black soft cover with pink and white illustrations and printing on the front cover and spine with a white back cover with black/pink printing and a b/w photograph of the author. The cover is in wonderful shape little to no bumping and no creasing. 221 pages, including an index, that are white, clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. Many b/w drawings, photographs, and illustrations. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Jersey: Jose's Studio, 1976 A rare blue soft cover with black printing and illustration on the front cover. The cover has a closed cut through page 6 and has water marks on the back at the hinge and top, else fine. Previous owner's signature on the title page. 36 pages that are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased, with the exception of the closed cut on pages 1-6 that in no way affects the readability of the book. Many b/w illustrations along with patter for each trick. The binding is good and tight. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by De La Torre, Jose. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

Devon, England: The Supreme Magic Co. White booklet with red printing and illustration on the cover. Eight pages, stapled, tight, unmarked and uncreased. This booklet contains complete detailed instructions for an "after-dinner" show in which a spectator is invited to mentally choose one of five bottled drinks which are then covered and moved until they are no longer in the same order and no one can know the position of any particular drink. The participant is then directed by the performer, whose back is turned, to eliminate the bottles until only one is left. The participant then names the drink he chose, and discovers that it is the one bottle remaining. No publication date given. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking house. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily. Pictures available upon request.. Booklet. Fine+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973 White soft cover brightly illustrated on the front/back and black printing on the spine. There is a crease along the bottom front right corner, else this would be listed "as new". 147 pages which are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The binding is so good and tight it appears to be unread. A fine collector's edition from a non-smoking household. We have an extensive collection of magic books for sale and we ship daily. Pictures available upon request.. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Fine+/No Jacket. Illus. by Tsugami, Kyuzo. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago: Moody Press, 1971 4th Printing, previous owner's signature on flyleaf, no yellowing or loose pages. Paperback, stapled binding, 48 pages. We ship daily.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.