About this title: For more than a generation the Amateur Magicians Handbook has been the acknowledged classic text for conjurers. This fourth edition moves into the electronic age.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell, NY
Date Published: 1965
Description: Good. No Jacket. 61/2x91/2. 356 pages, w/photo illustrations by Audrey Alley. Expanded edition. A good copy, but not a collector's copy. The cloth exterior is soiled and the spine is lightly sunfaded. The interior has prior owner name on inside front cover and a few pages at rear are lightly foxed-but he text is clean and tight and unmarked. A good and useful and detailed how-to magic book. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Signet / NAL
Date Published: 1974
Description: Acceptable. 1974. Signet / NAL. Mass Market Paperback. 1974/Paperback/First Printing/Some Minor Wear To Cover At Spine/Good Usable Condition. read more
Edition: Fourth Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Book Sales, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780785802044ISBN:0785802045
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 414pp. Includes photographs, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. Front free endpaper removed; spine lean, else a very good clean and bright copy. read more
Description: [0-7858-0204-5] [1982], 4th edition. (Hardcover) Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. xv, 414pp. Photographs, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. A sentence on page 21 has been highlighted. Introduction by Audrey Alley. (Magic, Conjuring, Magic, Magicians, Tricks) read more
Description: 1972, 3rd edition, revised and enlarged, fine condition, with a fine dust jacket, published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 386 pages, with an introduction by Milbourne Christopher. One of the better Magic books for the aspiring Magician, card tricks, coin tricks, rope tricks, cups and balls, mental magic, platform and stage magic, with through explanations and clear photographs by Audrey Alley, with a bibliography and selected biographies of known Magicians. Gill #485, Christopher vol ... read more
Description: Good. 0451122569 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
"I already owned this book as paperback,Read it,read it again,learned a lot and...reading it constantly.The writer is clear,the photos are clear. It is written nearly as a personal teacher would talk to you,taking you by the hand step by step. The above,are a few of the reasons that I had to buy the hardbacked edition: my paperbacked copy has gone nearly as if it went through a shredding machine by the use of it !"
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