Edited Ralph Read (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Text unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing and bumped corners. Rear hinge cracked, but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Approx. 5" wide by 8". ; 87 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition; stated first printing. Original blue cloth, 6x9 inches, illustrated with black and white drawings, 122 pp + ads. Very good, no dustjacket. Corners bumped, rubbed along edges, spine moderately faded, approximately 1x4 inch water (? ) stain on rear board, a few drop marks, old bookseller's price (in pencil) , otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Stage magic; children's; entertainment.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. hardback book in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. VOLUME 4 ONLY! Hardback book in near fine condition. No dust jacket. 1985 printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Revised Edition, 3rd printing. Tannen Publications, 1953. Revised Edition, edited by Ralph W. Read. Very Good condition. Unlike some other printings, this has lovely creamy white pages. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Illustrations throughout. Revised Volume 2 (Lessons 20 - 33). Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue boards. Revised Edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 410pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. Revised edition. Brooklyn, New York: D. Robbins & Co., Inc, 1996. Revised Edition, edited by Ralph W. Read. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper and fore-edge of the text block. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Illustrations throughout. Revised 14th printing of the 1927 original. Revised Volume 1 (Lessons 1-19). Bound in the original maroon boards, stamped in bright gold. Complete with dust jacket. Revised edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 415pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any notations. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the Revised Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Tenth Printing. No publication date stated. Copyright 1975. Vol. 2, Lessons 20 -33; 416 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. "Eleventh Printing 1999" stated. This is a modern, 1999 reprint of a book originally copyright 1927. Pages remain a lovely white. White-and-orange Jacket "near-fine" with a couple of pin-sized dents to bottom of rear panel. Intimate Magic; Conjuring with Currency; Modern Coin Effects; Card Mysteries; Handkerchief Magic; Color Changing Silks; Rabbit and Dove Magic; The Farmer and the Witch, The Man in the Box, etc. Stage magic, sleight-of-hand, legerdemain, prestidigitation, how-to. 416 pp. followed by 2 pp. publisher's ads. Instructional drawings by the author, Harlan Tarbell (1890-1960) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: New condition. New dust jacket. Revised Edition, 15th printing. Brooklyn, New York: D. Robbins & Co., Inc, 1999. NEW and never read in a near PERFECT dust jacket. The jacket has only a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Illustrations throughout. Revised 15th printing of the 1927 original. Revised Volume 1 (Lessons 1-19). Bound in the original maroon boards, stamped in bright gold. Complete with dust jacket. Revised Edition, 15th printing. Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. 8vo. 415pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback--book excellent condition--dust cover mild wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. hardback book in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Sturdy cloth-bound hardcover book WITH dustjacket. Revised Edition, 7th printing, 1973. With 416 pages, hundreds of illustrations. Near Fine book in Near Fine dustjacket. Condition Note: Book has faint age speckles on the exterior page edges, no other flaws, otherwise would be As New; dustjacket spine is slightly faded, jacket has no other notable flaws. Book is in very heavy-duty cloth-covered boards, embossed gilt lettering on the front and the spine. The book is quite clean and stain-free, square and straight, very firm and tight in its binding, no pages are loose, torn, folded, creased, or missing. The hinges are sound and undamaged, the corners are sharp and unbumped. All pages are clean and stain free, not age-toned, and all text is sharp and legible. There is no writing, underlining, highlighting, or other such markings anywhere in the book. Dustjacket is clean and stain-free, complete and intact, has no tears, no pieces missing, no wrinkles or creases. Five-star seller, buy with confidence, professional booksellers for 35 years, selling books online since 1995. B60.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages unmarked. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Revised Edition, 3rd printing. Tannen Publications, 1948. 1948 Revised Edition, edited by Ralph W. Read. Very Good condition. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Lovely creamy white pages. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Illustrations throughout. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Revised Volume 5 (Lessons 59 - 71). Bound in the original gilt-stamped red boards. Revised Edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 418pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,unclipped dust jacket [$18.50] is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good.