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- P&L Shipping Label, (RB17), if you collect P&L you should have one of these for your collection, unused. $3 Buy it!
Houdini, by or about
- Cannell, J.C., The Secrets of Houdini, (RBS), 1973 Dover republication of 1931 original, softbound, 279 pages, 24 new illustrations have been added to this Dover edition for a total of 98 illustrations, photographs, light cover crease. $8 Buy it!
- Cannell, J.C., The Secrets of Houdini, (RBS), 1973 Dover republication of 1931 original, softbound, 279 pages, 24 new illustrations have been added to this Dover edition for a total of 98 illustrations, photographs, light cover crease and labels on front fly leaf. $5 Buy it!
- Cannell, J.C., The Secrets of Houdini, (RBS), 1989, hardbound with full color dust jacket, 279 pages, illustrations and photos. $25 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., Houdini's Escapes, (RBS), Introduction by Milbourne Christopher, 1976 Bantam edition, paperback, 207 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., Houdini's Escapes and Magic, (RBS), 1st combined edition, Blue Ribbon Books, light green cloth hardbound, 317 pages for 1st half and 316 pages for 2nd half, many illustrations, book plate and rubber stamp on top of page edges otherwise fine condition. $50 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B. & Morris Young, Houdini On Magic, (RBS), 1953, 1st edition, cloth hardbound, 280 pages, many illustrations and photos. $42 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B. & Morris Young, Houdini On Magic, (RBS-2), Later Dover softbound edition, 280 pages, many illustrations and photos. $10 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., The Original Houdini Scrapbook, (RBS), 1976 1st edition, pictorial cloth hardbound, 224 pages, many illustrations and photos, printed in sepia tone ink giving overall antique look to items within. Light soil on outside edges, internals fine, previous owners stamp. $28 Buy it!
- Sugar, Randi & Bert Randolph, Presenting Houdini His Life and Art, (RBS), 1976, 1st printing, soft cover, 191 pages, photographs, illustrated, front cover bottom crease at foot. $25 Buy it!
Back To The Magic
- Abbott's, 50 Kute Koin Tricks, (RBS), 6 pages, embosser, pencil checks. $4 Buy it!
- Adams, Peter, The Wizard's Magic Book, (RBS), 1930 softbound, 158 pages, illustrated, this Whitman Publishing book started many a young magician. Ink and pencil within, rear cover and part of spine separation, overall only fair condition. $6 Buy it!
- Anonymous, 125 Tricks With Cards or Sleight of Hand, (RBS), softbound, 64 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Anonymous, Tele-Thought, (RBS), 10 pages, mentalism, embosser. $5 Buy it!
- Armour, Richard, Magic of the Scottish Conjurers Association, (RBS), 1947, softbound, 31 pages. $6 Buy it!
- Baron, Harry, How To Do Card Tricks and Entertain People, (RBS), 1960, 1st edition, black cloth hardbound with dust jacket, 126 pages, numerous photographs and illustrations. $12 Buy it!
- Baumann, Fred, Milestone in Coin Magic, (RBS), 1981, 1st edition, softbound, 94 pages, illustrated. $7 Buy it!
- Behnke, Leo, Entertaining With Cards, (RBS), Owen Magic Supreme publishers, 1962, softbound, 25 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Behnke, Leo, Simple Baffling Card Tricks, (RBS), 1992, softbound, 63 pages, illustrated. $4 Buy it!
- Bengel, Robert, Abnormal Twist, (RBS), 3 pages on heavy stock with cover. $4 Buy it!
- Berland, Samuel, Magic 1970, (RBS), 1st edition, softbound, 32 pages, well illustrated. $12 Buy it!
- Blackstone Jr., Harry, with Reynolds, Charles, & Regina, The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion, (RBS), 1985, 1st edition, softbound, 230 pages, photographs and illustrations. $20 Buy it!
- Blackstone, Harry, Blackstone's Secrets of Magic New Revised Edition, (RBS), 1977, softbound, 164 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Blackstone, Harry, Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks and Secrets Of Magic, (RBS), 1941 combined edition, 301 pages, illustrated, hardbound. Previous owner's bookplate and embosser. $12 Buy it!
- Blackstone, Harry, Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do, (RBS), 1948 Permabooks, coated boards, 232 pages, illustrated, 2 pages bottom corner chipped in publishing. $8 Buy it!
- Chapman, Frank M., Magic Tricks For Every Member of The Family, (RBS), Premium for Oakite Products New York, 1934, softbound, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Chapman, Frank M., Three Six Bits, (RBS), 1947, softbound, 21 pages. $6 Buy it!
- Christopher, Milbourne, Milbourne Christopher's Own Version For Stretching A Rope, (RBS), 1938, softbound, 13 pages, illustrated, light cover soil. $8 Buy it!
- Christopher, Milbourne, Panorama of Magic, (RBS), 1962, 1st edition, 216 pages, profusely illustrated along with color plates, large 8 3/8" x 11 1/4" softbound, this is the book that was responsible for starting many on the endless pursuit of paper collectibles. A slightly later imprint with different cover design including Thurstons Whippet and more, some cover crease. $10 Buy it!
- Christopher, Milbourne, Panorama of Magic, (RBS-2), 1962, 1st edition, 216 pages, profusely illustrated along with color plates, large 8 3/8" x 11 1/4" softbound, this is the book that was responsible for starting many on the endless pursuit of paper collectibles. $15 Buy it!
- Christopher, Milbourne, Panorama of Magic (new name Magic A Picture History), (RBS), copyright 1962, 1991 New Material Release, 216 pages, profusely illustrated along with color plates, large 8 3/8" x 11 1/4" softbound, this is the book that was responsible for starting many on the endless pursuit of paper collectibles. Previous owner's label and embosser. $12 Buy it!
- Clark, Keith, Encyclopedia of Cigarette Tricks, (RBS), 1937, 1st edition, red cloth hardbound with gilt stamping, 298 pages, illustrated, photos, previous owner's rubber stamp, very nice condition. $65 Buy it!
- Corinda, Tony, Corinda's Step Ten of Thirteen Steps to Mentalism - Card Tricks, (RBS), 1959, softbound, pages 307-332, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Crandall, Clarke "The Senator", How To Stack Dice, (RBS), 1st printing, softbound, 16 pages, illustrated. $10 Buy it!
- Cyprian, FR., Fr. Cyprian Presents "10" You Are Magic No. 10, (RBS), 1983, softbound. $5 Buy it!
- Darwin, Gary, Thumb Tip Thinking, (RBS), 1986, 1st printing, foreward by Johnny Paul, 20 pages, profusely illustrated, softbound. $10 Buy it!
- De Courcy, Ken, Round The World With A Pack of Cards, (RBS), softbound, 16 pages, illustrated. $6 Buy it!
- Dell, Ralph, Magic With a Smile, (RBS), spiral, 34 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Delvin, Jack, Magic of the Masters, (RBS), 1977, softbound, 240 pages, illustrated, dig in spine near bottom. $6 Buy it!
- Dodson, Goodlette, Exhibition Card Fans, (RBS), 1941 4th printing, softbound, 49 pages, photograph illustrations, previous owner's stamp and embosser. $8 Buy it!
- Doerflinger, William, The Magic Catalogue, (RBS), 1977, red cloth hardbound with gilt stamping, 242 pages, color plates, illustrated, photos, a trip down memory lane. $45 Buy it!
- Dunninger, Joseph, Dunninger's Complete Encyclopedia of Magic, (RBS), 288 pages, illustrated, black cloth hardbound with dust jacket, a fun book for all. $25 Buy it!
- Eastman, Charles C., Magic For You, (RBS), 1934, wraps, 14 pages, numbering seal on corner. $8 Buy it!
- Eastman, Charles C., Odds and Ends, (RBS), spiral, 21 pages. $5 Buy it!
- Eldin, Peter, The Magic Handbook, (RBS), 1985, 1st American edition, softbound, 189 pages, illustrated, numerous photographs. $6 Buy it!
- Fetsch, "Hen", Milk Pitcher Magic, (RBS), 1946, 3rd edition, softbound, 35 pages, illustrated, cover spine reinforced internals away from cover. $4 Buy it!
- Fetsch, "Hen", Hen Fetsch's Magic With Canes, (RBS), 1960, 1st edition, softbound, 47 pages, illustrated. $10 Buy it!
- Finley, Stu, Hot Stuff, (RBS), softbound, 15 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Fleischman, Sidney, Between Cocktails, (RBS), softbound, 34 pages, photographs, illustrated, previous owner's stamp. $6 Buy it!
- Fleischman, & Gunther, Top Secrets, (RBS), 1947, 1st edition, softbound, 18 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Fox, Karrell, Comedy A'La Card, (RBS), 1960, softbound, 28 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Frederick, Guy, 101 Best Magic Tricks, (RBS), 1979, paperback, 120 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Fulves, Karl, Easy To Do Card Tricks For Children, (RBS), 1989 1st edition, softbound, 47 pages, illustrated, embosser and name label. $6 Buy it!
- Ganson, Lewis, A Magician Explains, (RBS), 1955, softbound, 24 pages, photograph illustrations, previous owner's name and label, inking in text, spine taped. $5 Buy it!
- Garrett, Dan, Closeup Connivery No. 2, (RBS-2), 1988, softbound, 20 pages, illustrated, autographed. $10 Buy it!
- Garrett, Dan, Closeup Connivery No. 2, (RBS-2), 1988, softbound, 20 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., The Book of Secrets - Miracles Ancient and Modern, (RBS), 1927, 1st edition, hardbound, 159 pages, illustrated, cover spine missing, front fly leaf away, damp staining and light foxing, however a seldom seen book by this prolific writer. $25 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., Magic Made Simple, (RBS), America's Dean of Magic reveals his favorite easy to learn tricks, 1963, 1st edition, softbound, 160 pages, illustrated, embosser and name label, age discoloration of pages. $10 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter B., Secrets of Magic, (RBSD), 1945, softbound, 50 pages, illustrated, rear cover states "If you are smart enough to read you can learn magic from this clever book". $5 Buy it!
- Goldston, Will, Will Goldston's Easy Road To Magic In 7 Lessons, (RBS), 1st edition cover wraps with brass fasteners, London, 47 pages, illustrated, front cover chipping, a seldom seen early publication. $25 Buy it!
- Gravatt, Glenn, 50 Modern Card Tricks You Can Do, (RBS), 1977, 2nd printing, softbound, 50 pages. $5 Buy it!
- Grismer, Ray, Glaces, (RBS), spiral, 4 pages, effect by Herbert Milton made popular by Karl Germain. $5 Buy it!
- Hades, Micky, Novel Magic With The Appearing Cane, (RBS-2), 1963, 49 pages, illustrated, softbound. $8 Buy it!
- Harkey, David, Simplicities, (RBS), 1988, 1st edition, Australia, softbound, over 25 unnumbered pages, illustrated, inscribed and autographed by Harkey 1992. $15 Buy it!
- Harkey, David, Simplicities, (RBS), 1988, 1st edition, Australia, softbound, over 25 unnumbered pages, illustrated. $12 Buy it!
- Harkey, David, Simplicities, (RBS), 1988, 1st edition, Australia, softbound, over 25 unnumbered pages, illustrated, light discoloration on cover. $8 Buy it!
- Harris, Ben, Dimensional Relativity, (RBS), 1982, 2nd printing, Australia, softbound, 12 pages, illustrated. $10 Buy it!
- Houghton, Wm. S., The Magic 36, (RBS), Abbott's Publishing, 1943, yellow cloth hardbound, 72 pages, illustrated, previous owner's signature, pocket envelope with index card affixed to inside rear cover, work with billiard balls, paper napkins, thumb tie, squash, and more, light soil. $15 Buy it!
- Hugard, Jean, Card Manipulations Series No.1-5, (RBS), 1973 Dover edition, softbound, 163 pages, illustrated. $4 Buy it!
- Hugard, Jean, Close-Up Magic, (RBS), 1938, 2nd and revised edition, softbound, 57 pages, illustrated, previous owner's label and stamp. $5Buy it!
- Hugard, Jean, Handkerchief Magic formerly titled; "Silken Sorcery", (RBS), 1974 Dover edition, softbound, 85 pages, illustrated. $4 Buy it!
- Hugard, Jean, & Braue, Fred, Miracle Methods, (RBS), 1941, softbound, 32 pages, previous owner's bookplate. $5 Buy it!
- Hugard, Jean, & Braue, Fred, The Royal Road To Card Magic, (RBS), 1965, 5th impression, cloth hardbound, dust jacket, vinyl overlay, 302 pages, illustrated. $15 Buy it!
- Hull, R.W., & Hahne, N.C., Modernism in Pasteboard, (RBS), 1934, 1st edition, softbound, 32 pages, illustrated by Hahne and the nicest copy of this that I have ever seen. $35 Buy it!
- Hull, Burling, Thirty-Three Rope Ties and Chain Releases, (RBS), 1947, softbound, 46 pages, illustrated. Ink scribble on cover, top and bottom 1" spine tears. $12 Buy it!
- Hull, Burling, Thirty-Three Rope Ties and Chain Releases, (RBS), 1947, softbound, 48 pages, illustrated, previous owner's bookplate. $15 Buy it!
- James, Stewart, First Call To Cards, (RBS), 1954, 1st edition, softbound, 24 pages, illustrated, previous owner's label on cover, tape hinges on cover. $6 Buy it!
- Joseph, Eddie, Intuitional Sight, (RBS), 1st edition circa 1940's, softbound, 20 pages, light soil on cover, dealing with blindfold. $12 Buy it!
- Joseph, Eddie, 12 Brand New Tricks, (RBS), softbound, 18 pages, embosser and name label. $5 Buy it!
- Leeming, Joseph, Tricks and Stunts With Playing Cards plus Games of Solitaire, (RBS), copyright 1949, Gramercy edition, 107 pages, illustrated, hardbound, dust jacket, anything from the proper method to tossing cards into a hat to building card castles along with mystic tappit, 25 puzzles with cards and 20 solitaires. Previous owner's label, pages near solitaire section are wrinkled. $4 Buy it!
- Longe, Bob, World's Best Card Tricks, (RBS), 1992, softbound, 128 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Longe, Bob, World's Best Coin Tricks, (RBS), 1993, softbound, 128 pages, illustrated, more than 50 coin tricks clearly explained that are simple to learn. $6 Buy it!
- Marshall, Frances Ireland, Kid Stuff Volume 2, (RBS), 1978, 4th printing, spiral, 96 pages, illustrations and photos, rubber stamp. $5 Buy it!
- Pollack, Richard, & Nadel, Jerry, Richard Pollack Presents Hands Across the Table, (RBS), 1981, 1st edition, softbound, 31 pages, illustrated, inscribed and autographed, work mainly with cards and coins. $8 Buy it!
- Rosenthal, Harvey, Close-Up Sampler Part 2, (RBS), 1976, 1st edition, spiral, 16 pages, illustrated, light soil. $10 Buy it!
- Scarne, John, Scarne's Magic Tricks, (RBS), 1973, 11th printing, cloth hardbound with dust jacket, 256 pages, excellent illustrations. $15 Buy it!
- Thurston, Howard, 400 Fascinating Magic Tricks You Can Do, (RBS), later edition by Wilshire Book Co., softbound, 237 pages, illustrated. $6 Buy it!
- Townsend, Charles Barry, World's Best Magic Tricks, (RBS), 1993, softbound, 128 pages, illustrated. $6 Buy it!
- Tuffs, J. Elsden, Teach Yourself Magic, (RBS), 1970, 2nd printing, 182 pages, illustrated, hardbound, information on arranging a small show, childrens effects, apparatus to be made, using an assistant, paper conjuring to name a few along with index. Previous owner's label and embosser. $8 Buy it!
- Wagner, J. C., 7 Secrets, (RBS), 1978, 1st edition, spiral, 59 pages, illustrated. $20 Buy it!
- Walker & Seaver, The P&L Book, (RBSB), 1992, hardbound, 277 pages, new copy, a must have if you intend to collect P&L. Included many color photos of the beautiful P&L items. $100 Buy it!
- Willmarth, Philip R., Jim Ryan Close-up Sensational Stunners 1, (RBS), 1981, 1st edition, softbound, 24 pages, photo illustrated, autographed by Jim Ryan. $20 Buy it!
- Willmarth, Philip R., Jim Ryan Close-up Sensational Stunners 1, (RBS), 1981, 1st edition, softbound, 24 pages, photo illustrated. $15 Buy it!
- Willmarth, Philip R., Jim Ryan Close-up Classic Card Routines 3, (RBS), 1981, 1st edition, softbound, 24 pages, photo illustrated, autographed by Jim Ryan. $20 Buy it!
- Wisch, Bill, Palm Change 1 & 2, (RBS), 1977, 1st edition, softbound, 12 pages, photo illustrated. $8 Buy it!
Ventriloquism, Chalk Talk, Balloons, Paper Fold, Patter, and Others
- Dietrich, & Jarrow, The Trade Show Handbook, (RBS), softbound, no date, 46 pages. $20 Buy it!
- Geller, Uri, & Playfair, Guy Lyon, The Geller Effect, (RBS), 1986, 1st American edition, hardbound, gilt stamping on spine, dust jacket, 288 pages, numerous photographs. $20 Buy it!
- Geller, Uri, Uri Geller My Story, (RBS), 1975, 1st edition, cloth hardbound, gilt stamping, dust jacket (wear), 282 pages, sections with photographs. $12 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter, Poker How To Play How To Win, (RBS), 1974, 1st edition, hardbound, gilt stamping, dust jacket (edge wear), 143 pages, illustrated. $8 Buy it!
- Gibson, Walter, Poker How To Play How To Win, (RBS), 1974, 1st edition, hardbound, gilt stamping, dust jacket (tears), 143 pages, illustrated. $5 Buy it!
- Lorayne, Harry & Jerry Lucas, The Memory Book, (RBS), 1974, 5th printing, cloth hardbound, gilt stamping on spine and cover, dust jacket, 237 pages. $12 Buy it!
- McCormick, Tom, Safety Chalk Talks, (RBS), 1971, softbound, 48 pages, photos, profusely illustrated. $8 Buy it!
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