Wardlow Joseph (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Gree Marechal, Jr. Joseph R. Wardlow (illustrator). In fair condition; moderate foxing to boards; fading to cloth along spine; moderate soiling and toning to outside edges of book; former owner's name in pencil front free end paper; light toning to clean interior; paper split along gutter between page 396 and following blank page; binding sound. 396 numbered pages. Green cloth boards with black stamped lettering on spine. 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Greer Marechel, Jr. & Joseph R. Wardlow (illustrator). 1st Edition. Good plus to very good with slight discoloration to green cloth. In a fair dust jacket with fading and a chip to top corner where spine meets front panel. Jacket is not price-clipped. One of the better instructional books on magic written for the general public. The first chapter is devoted to magic theory. About half the book is card magic. There are also chapters on silk and handkerchief magic, mental magic and miscellaneous magic (more or less platform magic.) The material is sometimes offbeat (and impractical for a beginner) such as a linking ring routine which requires a ring not normally supplied with most sets.

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG) foxing to boards; 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.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG), ex library; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG (-). Joseph R. Wardlow (illustrator). Apparent First Edition. 396 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; t.e. slightly grubby. Cover: med green, black titles spine; v lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, edges lt tanned. DJ: clipped, lt green, black artwork front, black/red titles/text all surfaces; moderate edge/shelfwear, spine + edges sunned, chips to head, several sm-med closed tears, back a bit rubbed. ". . . tricks, illusions, and magical effects to amuse, mystify, and astound. . .".

SOFT COPY NAVY BLUE. Condition: GOOD. WARDLOW,JOSEPH & AUTHOR (illustrator). 2ND. General shelf wear, illustrations icluded, second edition DATE PUBLISHED: 1970 EDITION: 2ND 162.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Joseph R. Wardlow (illustrator). This is an abridgement of 'Magic For The Millions" and is the first Indian edition. Dust jacket is worn with tap reinforcing top and bottom at folds and at head and tail of spine; their are small tears but it is still in one piece. One small chip to top of rear fold. Previous owner's name on first free endpaper. Foxing to endpapers.

Condition: Very Good. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 396 pp with monochrome drawings throughout. Thin strip of age tanning along the edges of the cloth. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine and gutters, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.