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[Magic Books] Group of over 30 softbound books about magic tricks and magicians. From the library of Paul Fox, some with Fox's name penciled in, and others with notations by their previous owners. Including Farelli's Card Magic Vols. 1 and 2 by Victor Farelli (1933), Here's New Magic by Joe Berg (1937, signed and inscribed to Paul Fox), Learn Magic by Henry Hay 1975), Magic for the Few by Lance Charles (1935), Match-Ic by Martin Gardner (1935), Modern Hand Shadows by Max Holden (1935, signed and inscribed), The Nikola Card System by Louis Nikola (1927), Page Wright's Notebook by T. Page Wright (1935), Sealed Mysteries by Burling Hull (1911), Secrets of Magic by Will Goldston (1903), The Secrets of Karl Germain and Germain the Wizard by Stuart Cramer (1962 and 1966), Tricks in Magic Vols. I and III by Burlingame (1895 and 1898, both lacking rear wraps), and others. Most in wraps, 8vo and in good condition.


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Date:
2010-10-23

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