Conjuring--more commonly known as magic--is said to be the world's second oldest profession. This sumptuously illustrated volume tells the story of magic and its bizarre history through portraits of the conjurers themselves, including the Blackstones, Houdini and his entourage, Thurston, the King of Cards, and others. Illustrations.
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Conjuring--more commonly known as magic--is said to be the world's second oldest profession. This sumptuously illustrated volume tells the story of magic and its bizarre history through portraits of the conjurers themselves, including the Blackstones, Houdini and his entourage, Thurston, the King of Cards, and others. Illustrations.
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Good. Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. tight copy, clean on inside, light wear to cover and DJ. Sewn binding, cloth and paper over boards. 314 pgs., bibliography, illustrations, index. Audience: General/trade.
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Collectible, Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book Large quarto, hardcover, fine in near fine black pictorial dj. Very attractive book! First printing. A history of magic by one of its most renowned contemporary practitioners debunks the fraudulent "physics" and "healers, " while discussing the exploits of some of the most notorious magicians in history.
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LikeNew. Hardcover. Hardcover. First Edition. 11" x 8". XXII, 314 pp. Illustrations throughout. Publisher's cloth-backed paper covered boards in an illustrated DJ. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Very minor shelf wear. Else Fine. ISBN 0312086342.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!