Secrets Magic by David Devant (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Firm but worn copy. In French.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pages tanned, edges more so with some foxing, owner's name on front endpaper, cover a little shelfworn with a few bumps and scratches, backstrip faded, generally a good, sound copy. No wrapper. 'With contributions by thirty other famous magicians.'.

in-octavo, 266 pp., nbr. figures in texte, 8 planches hors texte, br Fechner p. 163Bon état.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book is clean square and tight in bright black boars. Near fine but for previous owner's name on front end paper. Jacket is unmarked heavily faded on spine with some chipping to corners.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 288pp, index, appendix, diagrams, bw photos. Red cloth, no jacket. Slight fading to spine, some foxing to prelims, foxing to page edges. Nice vintage book on conjuring. Size: 8vo.

h/c + d/j, 22x14cm,288 pages, illustrated, index,has bumped corners, surface bug nibble, rear fold has bug nibble, several d/j scuffs. English stage magician David Devant (1868-1941) was, according to Milbourne Christopher in his Panorama of Magic "the master performer of his time.".

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Maroon cloth on boards with gilt titles and blindstamped border trim; light dusting of soiling and small circle stain to front. Faint old sunning to spine and to front top margin. Spine: thin bumping to head & foot. Small bumping to boards fore corners. Edges: foxing and dusting of age soiling. Frontis: b/w photograph of David Levant. Few only pages with few only foxing to margins. B/w illustrations and line drawings. Binding is VG. 283p plus Index and adverts for Autobiography & Biographys. Dj: moderate soiling, rubbing and heavy with scratches. Top-edge with creasing wear, tears, chips and 8 x 2 cm sections missing. Bottom edge with wear, small open tears and chips.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon état. In-8 22,5 x 14 cm. Broché, couverture bleu-ciel imprimée et illustrée, 266 pp., 8 planches hors texte, 44 figures dans le texte, table des matières.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Heavy foxing to white parts of dust jacket including spine and back. Front red cover of dust jacket very nice. Slight foxing to paper edges. Interior pages clean. No date indicated.

Hardcover. First edition. 288 pp. + publisher's 32-page catalog at rear; frontispiece and 14 full-page plates from photographsm many illustrations in the text; octavo, maroon cloth with gilt spine title. English stage magician David Devant (1868-1941) was, according to Milbourne Christopher in his Panorama of Magic "the master performer of his time." Covers moderately faded, some foxing to text, else very good.

Condition: Very Good. Black cloth with gilt stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated, 288 pages. Mild toning and small chips to jacket, else in very good condition. Includes effects and illusions from Devant's career as well as some of his contemporaries.

Condition: Very Good. Black cloth with gilt stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve. Illustrated, 288 pages. Mild toning, spine slightly slanted, else in very good condition. Includes effects and illusions from Devant's career as well as some of his contemporaries.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon état. In-8 22 x 13,5 cm. Reliure demi-basane vert-olive, dos lisse, premier plat de couverture conservé, 266 pp., 61 gravures. Exemplaire en bon état.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Ceillier, Jacqueline. Traducteur (illustrator). in-12°, 266 p. Avec la collaboration de Horace Goldin, Oswald Williams, Cecil Lyle, Herbert J. Collings, Will Blyth et autres prestidigitateurs connus. Traduction française par R. et J. Ceillier. Préface de Rémi Ceillier. Demi rel. basanne fauve, dos à nerfs, lettres dorées. Dos insolé, sinon bon état. Bien relié. F15 800g.

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, with attractive red flecking to the edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with 57 monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAGIC & CONJURING.

Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide couverture défraîchie salie dos recollé intérieur propre. in8. 1938. Broché. Fair.