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[Miscellaneous] Group of 16 books on magic history. Including Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women (1986) by Ricky Jay; Ghostmasters (1991) by Mark Walker; Paul Daniels and the Story of Magic (1987) by John Fisher; Illustrated History of Magic (1973) by Milbourne Christopher; Illustrated Magic (1931) by Ottokar Fisher; Street Magic (1977) by Claflin and Sheridan; Of Legerdemaine and Diverse Juggling Knacks (1999) by John Braun; and several others. Mostly 4tos with jackets. Illustrated. Generally very good.


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Date:
2013-07-27

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