Sam Berland (14 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with typical age toning to paper. No markings. Mostly platform and manipulative magic. 31 pages. Although called volume one, this is the only volume that was ever published. Gene Erpenbach (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Two sheets of typed instructions, loose in textured blue stiff paper folder with a pictorial label, silver background, with a couple creases. It is possible this originally came with sample bill, but none included. No illustrations. A single trick requiring prepared bills and a common gimmick. Bookplate of Leslie C. Smith (longtime owner Owen Magic Supreme). No markings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Date is an estimate. Bookplate of noted magic builder Leslie C. Smith (Owen Magic Supreme) on inside cover. Seven page booklet including two pages of photo illustrations. Good with lightly used covers. NOT bound. All the pages are folded and laid into the cover. Lacking the usual binding staples for such a pamphlet.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 4th Edition. A left-stapled pamphlet measuring 5-1/4" by 8-3/8" and containing 20 pages including front and rear covers. Illustrated with photographs, the pamphlet contains 20 magic tricks using Wiztax, a small piece still stapled to inside rear cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Number TWO only. Date is an estimate. Good to very good with lightly used covers. Striking gold background with red and black titles and decoration. No markings. Blue interior ink with 24 photos. Lacks sample trick envelope but instructions are included for making one. Effects: Cut and Restored Note and The Affectionate Bills. Eight pages including ad.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good with typical age discoloration to paper and a few stains to cover with a partially torn off sticker. No markings. Contributors include Bob Hummer, Arthur Buckley, Harlan Tarbell and the author. 31 pages, illustrated. Gene Erpenbach (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. With the ownership signature of well known magician, the late MIKE ROGERS on table of contents page. Date is an estimate. Very good but with handling to covers which are gold color and display fingerprints easily. Five effects are explained in detail and well-illustrated: Super Card Impalement;Triple Magical Surprise;Signature Card Restoration;Terrific Silk Production and Wrist Watch Amazement.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Ownership signature of noted magician MIKE ROGERS on first blank page. Good plus to near very good with some small light stains near lower edge of front cover. No markings. Contents: Perfect Restored Borrowed Bill; Rabbit or Bowl of Water Production;Challenge Jumbo Card Transposition;Knife Through Coat with new Variations;Impromptu 8 Thimble Routine;Double Shot Vanish. 12 pages.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No date. Yellow folder with black title to front. Mimeographed or typed sheets. 24 pages; one-sided. Notes on one page are marked out with marker. Covers slightly dirty.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. B & W Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [12] pages; A nice clean copy in mostly excellent condition. No writing, no highlighting, or marks of any kind.

Card covers, 23x15cm,32 pages, illustrated, small writing on last page corner, light general wear.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Physical desc.: 32 p. 28x22 cm. Subject: Magic Tricks -- Illusions. Notes: Book contains details on how to perform several of Berland's magic routines including Improved Knife Through Coat, Finale Watch and Chain and Devil Dollar. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Physical desc.: 32 p. 28x22 cm. Subject: Magic Tricks -- Illusions. Notes: Book contains details on how to perform several of Berland's magic routines including Improved Knife Through Coat, Finale Watch and Chain and Devil Dollar. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Very Good. Neon green wrappers, illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author. Very good condition.