New York: Hurst & Co., 1889. Hard Cover.
U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on front endpaper (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). Spine and boards lightly soiled.....
New York: Coward, McCann, Inc., 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Palmyra Classical High School gift bookplate on front endpaper. Spine soiled, page ridge foxed.
312 pp. Fully illustrated. A collection of magic tricks and games.
Mineola: Dover, 1953. Trade Paperback.
Wrappers lightly rubbed.
280 pp. Black and white photographs and diagrams of tricks. A description of how Houdini performed his magic tricks taken from his own writings.
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1918. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised edition. Binder's copy. No jacket.
xviii, 737 pp. 266 illustrations. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; The Conjurer's Dress, and Contrivances in Connection Therewith; Appliances and Expedients of General Utility; A Special Table, and Some Tricks Performed By Its Aid; The.....
. Spiral-Bound Softcover.
No publisher date. Includes original envelope.
Unpaginated. In this well-illustrated booklet, Matthews provides the step-by-step process for this miracle of magic, that's ideal for banquets, corporate shows, club audiences, or most anywhere people gather. The author also provides several "get acquainted" stunts or "ice breakers" that were.....
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1986. Trade Paperback.
A few dog-eared pages.
A collection of easy magic tricks that use common items such as pencils, eating utensils, and playing cards.