Rolling Bay, WA: Rolling Bay Press, 1994. Limited Edition #298 / 1000. Green cloth over boards with titling in gilt on spine and cover. 8" x 10.75", pp. xvii, 1 - 207, with B&W illustrations and photographs on almost every page. 9" x 6" color promotion card tipped following colophon..... More
Minneapolis, MN: Carl W. Jones, 1951. Second Edition. Maroon red cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and cover. 6" x 9" pp. 9 - 111, with explanatory hand drawn illustrations for most tricks. Bumping to corners, no wear through, several light spots on front / back..... More
Washington DC: Collector's Workshop, 1984. Second Edition. Dark blue cloth over boards with titling in gilt on spine and cover. 6" x 9", pp. 1 - 96. Text block is clean and tight, no defects noted. DJ has smudge on cover and wrinkling to the edges. Bob Cassidy (1949-2017) was a...... More
np: Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, nd. First Edition. Deep green cloth over boards with titling in silver gilt on the spine. 8.5" x 11", pp. 1 - 112 with drawn illustrations on almost every page. Text block is clean, tight, and likely unread. DJ has insignificant rub to cover..... More
San Leandro, CA: Byron Walker, 1992. First Edition / First Printing. Blue cloth over boards with brilliant gilt titling and a red gilt devil face on the cover. LImited Edition # 576 of 1000 SIGNED by publisher "Byron Walker". 9" x 12", pp. iii, 1 - 277 with B&W photos..... More
Tigard, OR: David Charvet, 1990. First Edition #162 / 500. Bright yellow cloth over boards with green metallic titling on spine and cover, with border on cover. INSCRIBED "To Dave - With my sincere thanks and best wishes for continued friendship / Happy Juicing / Dave 1990". 8.5" x 11"..... More
New York, NY: Newmarket Press, 1985. First Edition / First Printing. Glossy pictorial cover with titling in black and white on spine and cover. INSCRIBED, " Bob Clark, Magically, Harry Blackstone Jr. / 5-11-96" 8.25" x 10.75, pp. vii, 1- 230. Near as new copy with no defects noted other..... More
Oakland, CA: Magic Limited, 1980. Limited Edition of 500 copies. Black naugahyde over padded boards with titling in gilt on spine and cover. INSCRIBED TWICE, once on ffe "To Harvey and Maxin, With all my respect and affection, Your friend, Arnold Furst July 23, 1908" and Presentation Inscription to book..... More
Minneapolis, MN: Carl Waring Jones, 1945. Revised Edition, Seventh Impression. Red cloth over spine with titling in gilt on the spine and cover with an illustration of magic devil on the cover. 6" x 9", pp. xxvii, 1 - 1006, filled with B&W illustrations throughout. Previous bookseller small stamp on..... More
Tahoma, CA: L & L Publishing, 1992. Stated First Edition. Black glossy cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine. Bright orange DJ, now preserved in mylar. 8,5" x 11", pp. vii, 1 - 621, with over 400 tricks described herein. Near as new copy, apparantly unread, only..... More
n. p. Gary R. Frank Publication, 1994. Limited Edition. Black gloss card wrap with titling onspine and cover with border, title and devil illustration. 8.5" x 11", pp. 8 - 96. Four color facsimile posters tipped in, including one of Thurston used as frontispeice and several pages with adhesive labels..... More
Vancouver, WA: Charvet Studios, 1986. First Edition limited to 300 copies. Brown textred faux leather over boards with titling in gilt on spine and "Jack Gwynne" blind stamped on the front cover. SIGNED by Gwynne on title page and INSCRIBED by the author on colophon page.8.5" x 11", pp. xii..... More
Vancouver, WA: Charvet Studios, 1991. First Edition. Brown textred faux leather over boards with titling in gilt on spine and "The Great Virgil" blind stamped on the front cover. 8.5" x 11", pp. xii, 1 - 233 with frontispeice of Virgil and 8 pp. of color reporoductions of Virgil posters..... More
New York, NY: Tannen Magic, Inc., 1977. First Edition. Black leather with titling in gilt on spine and cover. Vol. 2 is spiral bound binding which allows plans to be easily removed. 8.5" x 11", V. 1: pp. 1 - 308, contains more than 100 tricks and routines. V. 2..... More
Calgary, CDA: Micky Hades International, 1976. First Edition. Deep green cloth over boards with gilt titling on the spine and cover. 8.5" x 11", pp. 6 - 211, with sufficient hand drawn illustrations to explain the effect. Near as new, only a slight bow to the front cover, due to..... More
Oakland, CA: Magic Limited - Lloyd E. Jones, 1983. First Edition. Tan cloth over boards with titling in black on spine and cover. 8.5" x 11", pp. xxiii, 1 - 224. Rubbing to glossy cover, otherwise a near new book, apparantly unread. DJ in equally fine condition. Ross Bertram (1912 -..... More
Salem, OR: Murray Wade, 1918 - 1954. First Edition. Card wraps vary from decade to year. Some have graphics of community leaders, locations or logos; Some where in color or for several years a tan cover with emblem. Earlier editions had two staple bindings, some with early signs of rust..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1899. First Edition. Brown cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and border blind stamped on front and back cover. 5.5" x 9", Treaty: pp .2 - 11, Accompanying Papers: pp. 1 - 677. Text block is clean and tight, minus a...... More
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, October 1, 1968. First Edition. B&W card wraps with two staple binding, illustration of space walk reproduced four times on the cover. 8" x 10.25", pp. 1 - 30, with frontispiece of an astronaut in space walk and B&W photos and illustrations throughout..... More
Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1936. First Edition. Grey cloth over boards with titling in black on spine and cover (oversized). 13.5" x 18.75, each section (temperature, climate, soils, vegetation) is individually paginated. Scores of colored maps. Dozens of colorful maps, some are..... More
Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], Ex Officina Francisei Hackii, 1662. Vellum. 4,5" x 7.5", pp. 2 - 845, followed by 86 pp. of inscriptions and index. Frontispiece, with hand colored (red) crown being handed to a seated Caesar. Also includes 11 beautiful copper engraved portraits of other Roman emperors, created by Reinier..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Limited Edition of #1150. Deep green leather over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and a symmetric flourish inside a matching gilt border on the front / back cover. Burnt umber, silk, moire endpapers. SIGNED "Bob Kerry" on publisher's tipped in colophon page..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Limited Edition of #1125. Deep blue leather over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and a symmetric flourish inside a matching gilt border on the front / back cover. Burnt umber, silk, moire endpapers. SIGNED "Dan Quayle" on publisher's tipped in colophon page..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2000. Limited Edition of #1350. Deep blue leather over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and a symmetric flourish inside a matching gilt border on the front / back cover. Burnt umber, silk, moire endpapers. SIGNED "Joseph Lieberman" on publisher's tipped in colophon page..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, April 29, 2003. Limited Edition, #835 / 1150. Deep blue leather over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and a symmetric flourish inside a matching gilt border on the front / back cover. Burnt umber, silk, moire endpapers. SIGNED "Olympia Dukakis" on publisher's tipped..... More