Auction 188 Auction Rare and Interesting Books, Vintage, Periodicals, Record Catalogues
By Chaucer Auctions
Sep 13, 2023
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 68:

Magicians' Manual. Tricks, Routines with Instructions for Expert Performance by the Amateur. Compiled for members ...

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Auction took place on Sep 13, 2023 at Chaucer Auctions
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Magicians' Manual. Tricks, Routines with Instructions for Expert Performance by the Amateur. Compiled for members of the Magicians' League of America by Water B. Gibson, Director of Service and Instruction. The Magicians' League of America 'organised to provide an alternative source of magic, new and old, to aid the development of the talent to entertain with this oldest and most fascinating of all forms of entertainment'. Published in New York. 1st edition 1933. 144 pages, plus index. Excellent condition in publisher's boards. 7" x 10". This book is very exceptional in containing throughout all the paraphernalia for various tricks in glassine publisher's envelopes. Now a very unusual and RARE item and an essential work for aspiring and established magicians. RARE. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60