Best Tricks Slates by Peter Warlock (9 results)
Language: English
Published by Max Holden, New York/Philadelphia/Boston, 1942
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original Holden edition. Good with the bookplate of noted magic builder Leslie C. Smith (Owen Magic Supreme) affixed to inside front cover. Some rubbing to cover illustration and smallish abrasion to top edge of rear cover. Internally clean. No markings. 65 page treatise on old-fashioned school slate effects, generally related to spirit writing and mentalism.…
Published by D. Robbins, Cranbury, NJ, 1970
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Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.Village Booksmith
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Add to basketStapled - Saddle-Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 65 pages. Slight discoloration of a narrow band across the top of the front cover. Size: 6 x 9 Inches.
Published by Louis Tannen, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Rare by this publisher. Light normal wear. Book.
More imagesPublished by Max Holden, 1942
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Seller: Bramble Books, Ipswich, United KingdomBramble Books
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Stapled booklet. 64 printed pages. Clean pages. Firm binding. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.

Published by Louis Tannen, 1942
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Quicker than the Eye
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Pictorial wrappers, illustrated, 65 pages. Mild wear to covers, else in very good condition.

Published by Max Holden, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Shore Books, London, United KingdomShore Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 67 pages. Illustrated. Section One: Wherein The Operator, Using Ordinary Slates, Obtains Writing On One Of The Slates Jardine Ellis Routine Routine With Two Slates Maro's Routine Blank On Both Sides Edward Victor's Routine Section Two: Methods Of Obtaining Writing On A Slate Or Slates By The Use Of A Flap Or Flaps Getting Rid Of The Flap Getting Rid Of Flap The Locking Flap Effects With The Flap Slate A New Slant On A Slate Theme Second Method With Envelope Slate Of Thought The Ghost Of Little Willie Cohesive Colors The Famous Mathematician Fred Hocking's Slate Mystery Section Three: Methods Of Obtaining Writing On A Slate By Chemical Means Question And Answer Section Four: Methods For Obtaining Messages, Not Covered By The Previous Sections J. F. Orrin's Method The Chalk Thumb-Tip Max Holden's Method Verrall Wass' Method Woodhouse Pitman's Method Methods Of Pseudo Mediums Comedy Type Method One Other Method Section Five: The Use Of The Slate As An Auxiliary The Secreting Of Information The Conveyance Of Information To An Assistant By Means Of A Slate III The Slate As A Cover For Billet Reading IV The Use Of A Slate As A Drawing Board A Second Routine A Third Routine The Slate As A Means For Switching Billets. (VM3).…
Published by Max Holden, Philadelphia, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good+. Soft-bound in silver and blue printed wrappers with light scuffing and light edge-wear. The staple binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. There is a previous owner signature on the front free end-page.

The Best Tricks with Slates
Warlock, Peter [Peter Warlock (born Alec William Bell; 30 October 1904 - 17 December 1995) was a semi-professional magician and publisher of the British magic magazines "Pentagram" (1946-59) and the "New Pentagram" (1969-89)].
Published by Published by Louis Tannen, Inc., Broadway, New York, USA.
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 68 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING. …
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: new. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 65, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 65.…