M Schaefer Brewing Co (2 results)

A charming promotional pamphlet issued by the Schaefer Brewing Company, offering twenty simple magic tricks and seven magic words to amuse and mystify oneâs friends. Octodecimo, original printed wrappers, illustrated. In very good condition. Issued as an advertising giveaway by The F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Company of Brooklyn, New York, this little pamphlet presents twenty easy card, coin, and party tricks built around the company?s famous slogan, ?Our hand has never lost its skill.? Founded in 1842, Schaefer promoted itself as America?s oldest lager beer, and premiums like this one were a popular form of mid-century brand advertising.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Excellent black and white archival illustrations. Oblong glossy red boards measure 10.5" high by 13.5" wide and feature gilt medallions upon front board. Binding intact. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy.