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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1963. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, [, 1963. Hardcover. Private ownership stamp on title page; otherwise very good condition in slightly worn dust jacket. ]. 329p. Illus.

New York * * * * * : Charles Scribner's Son , 1963. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 1963 Book: Very Good/, . Book: Very Good/, $25.82 John MULHOLLAND`s BOOK of MAGIC * MULHOLLAND, John Charles Scribner's Son New York * * * * * 1963 1sT Edition, 2nD Printing S/c 0ff~White Top, Black Middle, Medium Grey Bottom On Spine With Title Black And 0ff~White Letters, Hard Cover Book: Very Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 329 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Colored Paper, In Very Good/ Condition. Spine Is Broken In The Middle Of Book, And Pages Are Still Attached. D/j: None. This Is * * An Original Edition, * * Not A Secondary Market Or More Modern RePrint, So No Text Is Lost Or Omitted. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = * * ~ ~ Padded Mailing Envelope * * * To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The * * Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. * = No Odors, No Writing, No Other Names, No Rippling, Not… Read More

Paperback.
Book is in Good condition, with a ~3/4" tear at top of the front side of the spine. General edgewear to cover. Coners bumped. Pages a bit yellowed, but mostly clean and secure.

Cassell, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 329 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1963. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "A" on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is scuffed and has some edge-wear, a small Christmas stamp has been placed over the price on the front flap, the jacket is clean and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "John Mulholland has long been recognized as one of the top magicians in the world," illustrated with drawings; 329 pages .

NY: Scribners, 1927. Cloth. Very Good Plus. Slim octavo volume in green cloth lettered in black and decorated in white and black with decign of rabbit popping out of a top hat. 134 pps., illustrated with drawings and diagrams. Twenty-two chapters on conjuring tricks and performance magic illustrated with diagrams showing how to perform them. A bit of a bibliographical puzzle as the title age carries the date 1927 but the copyright page shows 1925 AND the publisher's seal usually indicative of first editions. A tight, clean copy with darkening to the spine strip. No jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. First Edition. Original Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First edition. Green cloth. No jacket. 134 pages. With illustrations throughout. A detailed description of approximately twenty magic tricks-including The Baker's Arrow, The Stolen Apple, The Spectacles of Diogenes, The Invisible Scribe, The Tower of Cadiz, The Detective's X-Ray, The Wishing Jewel, etc. The tricks are preceded by a short section on the history of magic and followed by a chapter on general principles on making magic. John Mulholland was a noted American magician and magician historian, editing the magic journal, 'The Sphinx' for many years, as well as touring and lecturing on magic. He was also recruited and worked for the CIA in the 1950's, teaching operatives sleight of hand techniques (Edwards, The Sphinx and the Spy). This was his first book on magic. In GOOD+ condition. Minor fading and rubbing to the covers and extremities, with a small, faint stain on the upper rear cover. Minor foxing to… Read More

New York: Scribner's, 1963. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Scribner's, 1963. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding. 320 pp. One of the world's top magicians explains how to do a number of magic illusions. Dustjacket heavily chipped, a couple of repaired tears, some loss of material top of spine. Very good in fair dustjacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

Simon Schuster Trade. Soft cover. New. Stored new. Printers crease present. Sanitized then wrapped. Photos emailed upon request

New York: Dover, 2001(1963). Facsimile reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 329, ""Mulholland provides illustrated instructions for mastering scores of magical feats: card tricks relying on an easy memory device, extemporaneous tricks such as making a coin vanish and then reappear in a bread roll, tricks for entertaining youngsters, magical thought transference, and other exploits of mystifying wizardry.""

Simon Schuster Trade, 1963-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.