Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: 295 Illustrations Incl. 8 Plates in Full Colour. Large softcover book; , 4to, top right corner of front cover clipped, otherwise very good, 216pp. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Good + No Jacket. 4to. World renowned magician extraordinaire, Milbourne Christopher, celebrates the history and mystery of magicians and magic in this wondrous book, unquestionably the most produsely illustrated history of stage magic ever published. It traces developments and transitions in the art of conjuring from the from the time of the Pharaohs up to the present, and presentes this panorama through a diverting and unusual array of photographs, lithographs, woodcuts, engraving, drawings, ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Has 216 pages, illustrated with hundreds of figures. Has been rebound for library use. Very little edgewear. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Good + No Jacket. Large 4to. First Dover Ed. Thanks to their marvelously strong sewn paperback bindings this remains a very sturdy copy. There is a small scribble of red ink on the inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Text pages have occasional soft creases or finger-dentings. Paper cover or wrapper is lightly edge rubbed wth wear at the bottom of the spine. Corner bends and a bit of delamination at edges, but still clean and attractive. $4.00 price printed on upper right corner. 8-1/8 x 11 ... read more
Description: 1962 Dover publications edition, near fine condition, large oversize stiff pictorial wraps, published by Dover Publications, New York, 216 pages. A pictorial history of Magic and Magicians from ancient Egypt to the Magicians of the 20th century, with emphasis on the 1600's, 1700's 1800's up th the 1900's, profusely illustrated with two hundred ninety five illustrations of Magic posters and photographs, including eight posters in full color. Magicol #155 p.22. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Pub.
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. Oversized Softcover Later edition. 216 pp. with 295 illustrations including 8 full page color plates. An illustrated history of stage magic which traces developments and transitions in the art of conjuring from the time of the pharoahs up to the present. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover, NY
Date Published: (1962)
Description: Illus. G lg sz PB. Owner name title page, edge wear, binding scrapes. Profusely illustrated history of stage magic from Pharohs to present. Hinges cracked. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dover Publications. Inc., New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Photographs from the Author's Collection. Fair. 8.25" By 11" Tall. Ex-Library with usual markings. Bumped. Worn condition. Small split at top of spine. Sellotape between ffep and front paste down. Has 216 pages, illustrated with hundreds of figures. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New York: Dover Publications, 1962.
Description: 1st edn. 216pp Collection of Anecdotes & 295 Illustrations on the History of Magic. The Author was President of the Society of American Magicians and President of the Magic Collectors Association. Published only in large-format softback (285mmx210mm). In VERY GOOD to FINE condition. read more
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