Inno Dubelaar Books

The Magic Capitol of the World (+ ephemera)

West, Patrick M. · 1976

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Express Publishing, 1976, 1976. Soft cover. First printing. 11 pp. ills. magazine format. Laid in: bumper sticker "Magic Capitol of the World Colon, Mich." Fine condition. Fine.

The Linking Ring - Eight Issues.

Bamman, Howard (ed.) · 1985

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

International Brotherhood of Magicians, 1985. Soft cover. First printings. Odd volumes from Vol. 51, 54, 56, 56, 57, 63, 65, eight issues from 1971 to 1985, 8vo, softcover. Issues range from VG to Fine condition. None with major flaws. Very Good.

Reg Holden's Lecture 2 (Magic)

Holden, Reg · 1986

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Oshawa, Canada, Self-published, 1986. 1st. Paperback. Oversized softcover in plastic "clip-on" binding. 26pp. printed one-side only with many line drawings. Fine condition with no wear. Fine.

Showmanship and Presentation

Maurice, Edward · 1946

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Birmingham, England, Goodlife Publication, 1946. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 45 pp. photo of author facing title page, line drawings, octavo format in decorated red-brick wall with "poster". Firm binding, lightly worn booklet with some spotting to the lighter areas of the ...

Bob King Magic Presents Toyosane Sanada's Sanada Gimmick

Sanada, Toyosane · 1993

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Bob King Magic, 1993. Disbound. Small yellow booklet (unstapled) with 4 printed pages with step-by-step instructions & illustrations, plus illustrations inside the front and rear covers, plus an 8 1/2" X 11" printed sheet with further instructions. Some wrinkling but still Ver...

Table Hopping

Posgate, Bruce · 1974

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Haines House of Cards, 1974. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 56 pp. 24 ills. 8vo, orange card covers. Nearly Fine with light wear, minor soiling to covers. Very Good.

I Am Magic (Broadside Poem)

Smith, Willard S. & Sid Lorraine · 1974

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Self-published, 1974. 1st. Disbound. Sid Lorraine. One page with 22-line poem talking about the magic of Magic, somewhat reminiscent of a similar poem by Tony Hassine in 1968. It is attractively printed on heavy beige stock, with an illustrated border of magicians peforming et...

Tampa: International Stage and Radio Star (Magician) Promotional Flyer

Howard Thurston & Tampa England's Court Magican · 1926

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Howard Thurston, 1926. 1st. Disbound. 4-page promotional flyer with a colour image of Tampa on the front cover, 3 black & white images of Tampa (sorting fan mail, with his orchestra, and with his sound effects team) plus four reviews from Pittsburgh press inside, and testimoni...

THE SCIENCE OF HYPNOTISM: THE WONDER OF THE 20TH CENTURY All Known Methods Explained

Young, L. E. & Powers, Melvin · 1953

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Baltimore, I & M Ottenheimer, 1953. 2nd. Hardcover. Second edition, revised by Powers. 226 pp. octavo format in library hardcover binding. A readable copy, complete, in a firm binding. The front flap form the original dust jacket is affixed to the third blank front endpaper. F...

Ron MacMillan's Symphony of the Spheres

MacMillan, Ron & Lewis Ganson · 1960

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

London, Harvey Stanley. 1st. Paperback. Apparent first printing. No date, circa 1960s. 23 pp. 36 photos of tricks with billiard balls, octavo format in blue card covers. Nearly Fine copy with light wear to covers. Rare book. Very Good.

Slow Sleights (Sid Lorraine's Copy)

Camcarthy, E. Brian · 1934

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

London, George Johnson, Magic Wand, 1934. 1st. Paperback. Sid Lorraine's copy with his distinctive bookplate tipped-in inside the front cover. First printing. 20 pp. many step-by-step illustrations, 12mo format in pale green card covers. A very attractive unworn copy. Has tiny...

500 Tricks Douglas Magicland Catalog No. 25 1945

Douglas Magicland · 1945

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. Douglas Magicland, 1945. 1st. Paperback. First printing this year's catalog. 112 pp. profusely illustrated, octavo format iwth orange cover showing magician levitating a female. Good copy with light wear and modest soiling to covers. Internally Nearly Fin...

Wehman Bros.' fifty new card tricks: A comprehensive description of the continuous front and back hand palm with cards, and the sensational new rising . many new and unpublished tricks with Cards

Thurston, Howard · 1905

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

NY, Wehman Bros, 1905. 1st. Paperback. 83 pp. 43 illustrations (title states 45), octavo format with orange cover with illustration of 3 clowns riding unicycles holding playing cards. A very attractive copy with firm binding, light wear to covers. Fragile acidic pages are age-...

Blackstone's Tricks and Entertainments: Every Trick Illustrated Magic

Blackstone, Harry · 1929

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

NY, Jacobsen Publishing, 1929. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 98 pp. hundreds of illustrations, octavo format in orange card covers with illustration of the author. Firmly bound copy with expected age-toning of pages. No owner's marks, no tears to contents. Some wear, soiling...

Hypnotism the Wonder of the Age - Easily Learned By Anyone - The World's Greates Hypnotist

Harraden, Prof. L. A. · 1899

$475.00 (€430.96 | £359.54 | ¥75,851)

Jackson, Michigan, Prof. L. A. Harraden, 1899. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 30 pp. many illustrations, oblong format (about 6" X 4.5") stapled in pale greenish paper covers. A very rare item in superb condition. Fine.

An Illustrated Lesson in Hypnotism: A Key to the Mystery of Hypnotism the Marvel of the Century

Harraden, Peof. L. A. · 1898

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.85 | ¥59,883)

Jackson, Michigan, Prof. Harraden, 1898. 1st. Paperback. First printing. (30) pp. profusely illustrated, octavo format in illustrated softcovers with the author's portrait. Fragile booklet is internally Nearly Fine with no significant flaws. Covers has a couple of short edge-t...

Simplified Card Tricks

Thursday, John · 1945

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Padell, 1945. 1st. Paperback. Apparent first printing. 57 pp. + ads, ills. octavo format in softcovers. Fragile book with intact front cover. Book appears to be missing the rear cover and has some damage to the last two ad pages. The actual magic content is complete. Fair.

Howard Thurston's Card Tricks: The Continuous Front and Back-hand Palm with Cards...

Thurston, Howard · 1903

$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)

Baltimore, I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1903. 1st. Paperback. Rare first printing. Pp. 83 + 5 ads, 43 ills. octavo format in pictorial softcovers with portrait of author. Nice early "how-to" book on card tricks with step-by-step illustrations. An attractive copy with intact front and ...

Howard Thurston's Card Tricks

Thurston, Howard · 1901

$750.00 (€680.47 | £567.69 | ¥119,765)

London, L. Upcott Gill, 1901. 1st, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Rare First Printing. Pp. 87 + 29 ads, frontis port. with tissue guard, 12mo format, original decorated endpapers, original grey linen with black and red decorations with illustration of the author perfor...

Fools of Fortune or Gambling and Gamblers, Comprehending A History of the Vice in Ancient and Modern Times, and in Both Hemispheres; An Exposition of its Alarming Prevalence and Destructive Effects; With an Unreserved and Exhaustive Disclosure...

Quinn, John Philip · 1892

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Chicago, The Anti-Gambling Association, 1892. Hardcover. Pp. 640, ills. large octavo format in brown linen with black and silver decorations. Complete original copy with expected wear for age: cloth worn through at tips, about 1/8" loss to head of spine, titles faded, external...