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[Japanese Books] Two Japanese magic books. The first being a book of basic card magic by Larry Jennings translated by Hideo Kato, with a foreword by Dai Vernon; the second a treatise on cigarette magic by Tenko Kanazawa. Text in Japanese. The first disbound but intact, the second in good condition. Both books inscribed and signed to Larry Jennings, the first by Kato and the publisher; the second by Kanazawa.


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Date:
2012-01-28

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