Kunard R (54 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Description: The Book of Modern Conjuring by Professor R. Kunard. Published in London by L. Upcott Gill, 170 Strand, W.C., 1890. Illustrated with 133 illustrations throughout. Classic late-Victorian magic and conjuring reference covering sleight of hand, stage illusions, parlour tricks, and performance methods from the golden age of magic. An important early instructional work for collectors of antique magic, Victorian entertainment, and conjuring history. This copy comes from the estate/library of noted magic collector and dealer Mario Carrandi Jr., respected within the magiciana community for handling rare conjuring books, posters, apparatus, and Houdiniana. Features a tipped-in "Ex Libris Mario Carrandi, Jr." bookplate. Beautifully rebound in green leather spine with marbled boards, giving the volume an elegant presentation suitable for display and collection. Condition: Tight binding. 1890 hardcover edition published by L. Upcott Gill, London. Clean pages with no underlining or highlighting noted. No ISBN present, as issued. Professionally rebound in green leather spine with marbled boards. Light age toning to pages consistent with age. Includes tipped-in Mario Carrandi Jr. ex libris bookplate. Mild shelf and handling wear to boards and edges. Overall an attractive and highly collectible antique magic volume. Please Zoom Photos. …

Condition: Fair. New edition. Pictorial wrappers, illustrated, 181 pages. Toning to pages, covers almost detached, fair condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 230 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.52 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial wrappers, illustrated, 181 pages. Mild toning to covers and pages, else in very good condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Octavo hardcover (G+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 200 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. The Book of Card Tricks for Drawing-Room and Stage Entertainments with an Exposure of Tricks as Practised by Card-Sharpers and Swindlers by Professor R. Kunard. Published by L. Upcott Gill, 170 Strand, London, with New York issue by Charles Scribner's Sons. Circa 1890 edition with numerous illustrations throughout. Scarce Victorian-era magic and gambling exposé volume covering sleight of hand, card manipulation, parlour entertainment, stage performance methods, and cheating techniques associated with professional card sharps and swindlers. An important early conjuring and magiciana title from the golden age of stage magic. This copy comes from the estate/library of noted magic collector and dealer Mario Carrandi Jr., respected within the magiciana community for handling rare conjuring books, posters, apparatus, and Houdiniana. Features a tipped-in "Ex Libris Mario Carrandi, Jr." bookplate. Attractively rebound in brown leather spine with marbled boards and decorative endpapers, making this an impressive display and research copy for collectors of antique magic, gambling history, Victorian entertainment, and conjuring literature. Condition: Tight binding. Circa 1890 hardcover edition published by L. Upcott Gill, London, with New York issue by Charles Scribner's Sons. Clean pages with no underlining or highlighting noted. No ISBN present, as issued. Attractive brown leather spine with marbled boards and decorative endpapers. Light age toning to pages consistent with age. Includes tipped-in Mario Carrandi Jr. ex libris bookplate. Mild shelf and handling wear to boards and edges. Overall an attractive and highly collectible antique magic volume. Please Zoom Photos.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. Not dated l1880 BL] Copy is internally nice with front cover detached, no rear cover, 180 pages with engraved illustrations and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Octavo brown cloth boards, red lettering & illus. (hand with splayed cards) to front, gilt lettering to spine, 184pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light foxing and tanning to edges and within, prev. bookseller's stamp to front pastedown).

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. illustrated. shelf wear to the boards. foxing and markings on the contents. one small sticker. pages remain intact and presentable. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. KUNARD, Prof. R. [181] pp. Frederick J. Drake & Company New Edition 1934 6 3/4" x 4 5/8".

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 232.…