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Basic Books. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Basic Books, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Basic Books, 2001. 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, New York, USA: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005. BE4 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with a very, very light label stain on the back plus there is some very light rubbing on the back. A book about the idea of teh Indian rope trick as a successful hoax in the West. Illustrated with black and white reproductions and drawings. Endnotes, indexed, credits, 264p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

Basic Books, 2004-11-30. 2nd. hardcover. Used: Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Little, Brown, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. Octavo.

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Little Brown & Co, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Thunder's Mouth Press, 2004-11-30. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Minor shelf wear to binding. Dj lightly worn around edges. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.

Abacus. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 05/05/2005

Little, Brown, 01/01/2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Abacus, 05/05/2005. Paperback. Used; Good. stains on pages and the side **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

New York: Thunder’s Mouth Press, (2005). First U. S. Edition, stated. Octavo, blue & white boards (hardcover), white letters, xxiii, 264 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: If there is one image that conjures up the idea of the Mystical East, it is the Indian rope trick: A rope snakes into the air. A boy climbs the rope and when he gets to the top -- he vanishes. At once homespun, philosophical, and free of apparent gadgetry, the trick has enthralled generations of magic-lovers in the West. Photographs and eyewitnesses have attested to its ability to amaze. There is one problem. It never existed. The rope trick is one of the most successful hoaxes of all time, created by an amateur magician and printed in the Chicago Tribune in 1890. Despite a later admission that the story was false, it continued to spread in newspapers and journals throughout the world. Some claimed to have seen the trick performed on trips to India. Others added their own spin to the tale. Using the… Read More

Abacus, 05/05/2005. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Thunder's Mouth Press, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in.

Abacus, London, 2005. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 300 g; XXIV, 264 pages, with index and chapter notes. Illustrated with various reproductions of documents, posters, advertisements, and black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated softcover binding. There is no damage to describe to the book. Consistently voted one of the world's top 10 Magic tricks, for years it has been thought of as an ancient piece of authentic Indian magic. But the thing about the Indian overtrick is that it isn't Indian, it doesn't involve a rope, and it isn't a trick. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Magic, Paranormal & Occult; ISBN: 0349118248. ISBN/EAN: 9780349118246. Inventory No: 0236159. . 9780349118246

New York, NY: Thunder's Mouth Press. 2004. 1st. Hardcover. As New in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. . MAGIC-This regular size hardcover is NEW in a nf jacket that has a bit of bending along the lower edge. white w/purple lettering. .