PAPERBACK. Condition: Poor. Revised edition. 121pp. Sextodecimo in wraps. B&W illustrations. Wraps completely detached (but present), lacks rear wrap, spine completely chipped away, binding very fragile.
Language: English
Published by Dean and Son, London, 1900
Seller: MAE Books, Dunoon, ARL, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Green cloth on card, with black lettering to spine and red lettering and illustration to front board. Bumping and creasing to extremities. Hinges are cracking, but secure. Generally clean and tidy throughout. Illustrated wit black and white diagrams. The publisher's name and details on the main title page have been overlaid with a 'Hamley's Magical Saloons and Magical Palace sticker. A 'Hamley's' advertisement page has been tipped in at the rear of the book.The book is undated but priced at 1/- and a publisher's advertisements suggest 1899 or 1900.
Dozens of card tricks explained by the master Victorian magician, with explanatory illustrations throughout. 8vo. 123pp. Illustrated cloth-covered boards. Good condition.