$400
Vernon, Dai. Four volumes on close-up and card magic. Including the Inner Secrets trilogy (Harry Stanley, 1960s), bound together in one volume; Malini and His Magic (Supreme, 1976); Select Secrets (Max Holden, 1949); and Expanded Lecture Notes (Magic, Inc., 1964). All in matching full red crushed leather, gilt spine titles on raised spines, and all gilt page edges; three of the four volumes with patterned full crushed dark green leather endboards and green silk endsheets, the fourth volume with marbled endsheets. All in matching custom felt-lined slipcases with veneer sides and red leather trim at the mouth. Illustrated. 8vos. One slipcase with chipping at top corner, another with minor ink smudging down one side, else very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31