Annotated Magic Slydini by Lewis Ganson (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Long unavailable, Lewis Ganson`s The Magic of Slydini is, perhaps, one of the most influential magic books ever. Many of its routines have now become classics in magic, including Flight of the Paper Balls, Helicopter Card, Coins Through The Table, Slydini`s Knotted Silks, The Paper Balls in the Hat and others. In this brand new edition, Slydini has some additional things to say about his creations. Some time ago, Dr. Gene Matsuura went through the text of Ganson`s book with Tony Slydini and took careful notes as Slydini made valuable additions and observations. The Annotated Magic of Slydini presents every word of Lewis Ganson`s original text, printed in black, along with Slydini`s additions and corrections, printed in blue, making this an invaluable and essential work even for those who own the original book. Hardbound with matching endsheets, foil-stamped cloth cover, striking full-color. Hardcover, Pages: 297. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. No jacket tears or chips. The book itself is slightly "sprung", the result of having been poorly stored for a period of time. If you sit a pile of books on it for a month, the problem will likely resolve itself. No markings, no bookplate. 297 pages. Revised from the original 1960 publication to include annotations to the original text by Slydini which were compiled and preserved by Dr. Gene Matsuura.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bending and bowing to boards and page block. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth with gilt stamping on front cover and spine, pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated, 297 pages. Mild toning to jacket, else in near fine condition.