Edited John Braun (24 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fair with some water stains to covers and throughout book. 21 page booklet. Cigarette smoking is hazardous to your health and second hand smoke is hazardous to your audience. Sold for historical purposes only. Although Clark previously compiled a book on cigarette magic, this is the first time his personal routine appeared in print.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lightly worn covers,light dirt soiling to rear panel, some foxing to page edges, title label on plastic comb binding is partly chipped off. Mainly cards, some origami like items, coin tricks for kids, a few rope items. 96 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). Fair with some stains or dust soil to cover and pages.No markings. A complete multi-phase routine with silks including various knotting, appearance, sympathetic silk and other effects. Likely this is the first printing.

PAPER BACK orange. Condition: GOOD. NELSON HAHNE (illustrator). edited by John Braun, #3 on top left back cover in black permanent marker DATE PUBLISHED: 1943 EDITION: 24.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good with normal age toning to paper and rubber stamp of Kanter's magic shop on title page. No other markings. 21 page booklet. Cigarette smoking is hazardous to your health and second hand smoke is hazardous to your audience. Sold for historical purposes only. Although Clark previously compiled a book on cigarette magic, this is the first time his personal routine appeared in print.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good with some toning to covers. Date is an estimate. 37 page pamphlet with stiff pictorial paper covers. Interesting collection of Dr. Braude's favorite contributions to various magic magazines through the years. Subtle card magic and other miscellaneous magic.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). Very good, clean copy with no markings. A routine using the Caesar or Tarbell gimmicks. (not supplied).

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 4 inch long dirt line across front cover of book going through author's picture, otherwise a good to very good copy with no markings. Thick pamphlet with stiff pictorial paper covers. 95 pages. Close up sleight of hand coin magic illustrated with b&w photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. xxvi, 447 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9011318.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good reading copy of the second printing of the first edition. 358 pages. Good with some stains to fore edge. Rubber stamp of Bert Wheeler Hollywood Magic shop on flyleaf. No markings or bookplate. Some age-toning to paper. Price-clipped dust jacket is overall good with some edge tears and light wear. No major chips.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Magazine. Quarto. Stapled wrappers. Good or better with well rubbed wrappers, edgewear and creasing. Contributors to this issue include a conversation with Jean Renoir and contributions from William Carlos Williams, John Frederick Nims, George Bluestone, harvey Swados, and Richard Emil Braun, among others.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with light smudge stain in upper corner of front cover. No prior owner markings. Thick pamphlet with stiff pictorial paper covers. 95 pages. Close up sleight of hand coin magic illustrated with b&w photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). Very good, clean copy with no markings. A complete multi-phase routine with silks including various knotting, appearance, sympathetic silk and other effects. This printing probably circa 1950s.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wraps; First Edition; 24pp; Slight handling wear to covers, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Scarce, vintage manual of rope tricks for stage magicians. Illustrated with diagrams.

21x14cm. Soft cover. Originally published 1952, a comprehensive treatise on coin conjuring. ppXVIII(2)358 with in-text figures and index, plus 6pp publisher's catalogue. Card wrappers, front illustrated in colour. VERY GOOD+ copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, flat-signed by author on title page in ink, saddle-stitched (staple binding) pamphlet with stiff pictorial paper covers. No markings other than a mostly erased pencil price on title page. Close up sleight of hand coin magic illustrated with b&w photos. 95 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lightly worn covers, offsetting to rear cover, title label on plastic comb binding is partly chipped off. Mainly cards, some origami like items, coin tricks for kids, a few rope items. 96 pages.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Nelson Hahne (illustrator). Orange covers with red illustration - title. Signed with an inscription on inside of front cover; 'With Very good wish to my good friend Tom Bowyer Harold R. Rice June 30/43. Signed by Author(s).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. With 500 Illustrations (illustrator). First Separate. Some dusting and light marks to closed page edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 358pp. 510 b/w illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine. Previous owners name/address sticker to title page. (23/7).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. 10th printing of revised edition, 1993.Very good or beter with slight dust soiling to page edges. No markings or bookplate. In very good dust jacket with no chips or significant tears. Minor dirt spot on rear panel. Original edition published in 1952; The revised 1966 edition added four important chapters and 100 tricks not to be found in the original hardcover nor the Dover paperback. 519 pages.

Publisher's original colour illustrated flat backed card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 358 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Sid Lorraine (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine in original pictorial paper envelope in good condition with some handling. Also includes, as issued, a group of paper accessories. Unusual to find this book complete as issued with paper props and envelope intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with bumped corners. No markings or bookplates. No jacket, as issued. Trade edition. 553 pages. No expenses spared to make Mr. Braun's historical and biographical articles bound and typeset in a manner befitting the text.