$750
[Miscellaneous- Classics] Shelf of 17 Vintage and Classic Volumes on Conjuring, Several Inscribed to John Scarne. Including Professional Card Magic (1961; inscribed and signed by the author to Scarne); Sleight of Hand (1979) by Sachs; Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks (1941); Magic Without Apparatus (1945; inscribed and signed by the publisher, Paul Fleming, to Scarne); Greater Magic (1938); Expert Card Technique (1950); It Takes All Kinds (1952; First Edition); Fine Art of Magic (1948); Effective Card Magic (1952; inscribed and signed by the author to Scarne); Hilliard's Card Magic (1945); Close-Up Card Magic (1962) by Lorayne; The Amazing World of John Scarne (1956); and Stars of Magic (1961). Most clothbound 8vos with dust-wrappers. Illustrated. Condition varying from fair to very good (most good or better). Nice Lot.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29