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réf. 5625Routledge. Hardcover. Good/n/a. Solid copy in pictorial cardboard covers with no inscriptions and still tightly bound and lightly toned pages. Spine is wirn and chipped with remnants of an old tape repair - though the boards are still firmly affixed. Routledge hardcover
réf. 049347Broadway House London England: George Routledge and Sons Limited. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii 504pp 24pp publisher's catalogue. Front hinge repaired. Maroon cloth w gold lettering on spine. Moderate wear to corners surface scuff to head tail and joints. Binding is sound. Wax stain on back board. Small octavo: 190 x 136mm. Originally published 1879 in an illustrated binding with gold stamping but based on the books listed in the publisher's catalogue and the plain binding this edition dates between 1904-09. Professor Louis Hoffmann whom Houdini described as "the Brightest Star in the Firmament of Magical Literature" was the pseudonym for Angelo John Lewis who was by profession a barrister Reynolds Modern Magic 1976. George Routledge and Sons, Limited hardcover
1887réf. 10-D05999George Routledge & Sons 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Red Printed boards fresh looking spine faded binding loose. George Routledge & Sons, hardcover
1897réf. 200975London: George Routledge & Sons 1897. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Owner name on front pastedown. Front hinge cracked rear hinge starting. George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1897réf. 19941Good hardcover no DJ. Blue cloth over bevel-edged boards gilt titles on front cover and spine as well as black white and brown pictorial designs. Clean covers and spine; light edge wear with 1/2 inch split at spine head; tightly bound and square in case; foxing on end papers; damp stain affecting 10 interior pp including color plate 662-672 otherwise clean interior with some general age darkening; leaves remain supple. 'With five hundred and thirty illustrations.' Hundreds of articles by many authors. In sections: Sports and Manly Exercises e.g. horse driving and riding angling hunting swimming shooting cycling camping boxing canoeing skating; Outdoor Games e.g. tennis cricket golf football baseball rounders lacrosse quoits; Scientific Recreations e.g. experiments with magnetism electricity chemicals; The Amateur Showman e.g. theatricals pantomime conjuring ventriloquism charades; Indoor Games e.g. billiards chess bagatelle dominoes; Miscellaneous e.g. photography yacht-making butterfly collecting dog training. Large 8vo 21 cm 900 pp; illustrated throughout. Corrigenda tipped in at p. 1. See OCLC #1063035322. London: George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1899réf. 015392London: George Routledge and Sons 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Paper illustrated card boards. Top corners of board bumped with some loss of paper. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. Ink stamp of a previous owner at bottom of title page. Text pages clean. Binding sturdy. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1935réf. 040782E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. CLEAN very good- 1935 Hard Cover with no jacket. 738 pages. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover
réf. 026615364X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1890réf. 013857London: Cassell & Company 1890. Hardcover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red boards are very marked and soiled. Missing front endpaper. Binding is intact but loose. Pages themselves are clean with minor foxing and marks. Stamp on top of a front endpaper from a reading room. Cassell & Company hardcover
1891réf. mon0001606156Cassell & Company 1891. Hardcover. Good. . First edition. No dust jacket. Inked inscription on half title page. Cassell & Company hardcover
1891réf. C215792London: Cassell & Company 1891. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 240pp. Original red cloth with some rubbing marks and fading slight crack to text block small mark to first few pages otherwise very good. No jacket. 1891. Cassell & Company, hardcover
1890réf. 3005New York: Cassell 1890 Just a slight fraying to top and bottom of spine. Faint discoloration on lower edge of front & rear covers. ; Book is in excellent condition. Bright gilt stamped lettering and images on front cover and spine. Beveled edges. No date given. Scarce. "Third Thousand" "Translated and edited with notes by Professor Hoffmann." "With 112 illustrations." ; B&W Illustrations; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 240 pages. Hardcover. Very Good. Cassell hardcover
réf. 271086George Routledge & Sons 1911. Octavo red cloth boards gilt lettering to front and spine white hand illustration to front viii221pp VG light scuffing to boards light tanning and occasional light foxing to edges and contents prev. bookseller's stamp to rear pastdown occasional light soiling within George Routledge & Sons 1911 hardcover
1896réf. 768A26London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1896. Paperback. Very Good. 7" by 5". None. A very scarce volume comprising a miscellany of puzzles and how to solve them with various illustrations. A very scarce copy held institutionally by three libraries only. Dated from Jisco 1896A great book by Professor Hoffmann Angelo John Lewis one of the leading writers of magic games amusements and puzzles. A highly entertaining volume comprising a miscellany of mechanical puzzles to solve. These are divided into three groups: puzzles dependent on dexterity and perseverance; mechanical puzzles dependent on some trick or secret; dissected or combination puzzle. With a total of one hundred and twenty two puzzles. With hints to solve them. Embellished with illustrations throughout to help set up and understand the games. In the original publisher's binding with illustrated paper covered boards. Externally smart with slight shelf wear and edge wear and a minor damage to the spine. internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated throughout. Very Good Frederick Warne and Co. paperback
1930réf. 5636Philadelphia: David McKay 1930. American Edition. 8vo xvii 1 563 1 pp. 318 illustrations. Green pictorial cloth lettered in black. Boards discolored in spots else very good in very sharp illustrated jacket by Arthur Hawkins Jr. showing a bit of use at spine ends and corners foxing to white rear panel else nicely preserved. Undated American edition of Hoffmann's classic work originally published in 1876. Copiously illustrated throughout detailing methods and apparatuses from the era. Quite uncommon in the striking jacket by Arthur Hawkins Jr. 1903-1985. David McKay unknown
réf. 033290New York: George Routledge & Sons Book. Good. Hardcover. 563pp plus advertisements in back following text. Brown cloth boards gilt and black stamped decorations on spine and front board. Binding secure spine straight corners solid. Front and back spine both just visible but binding remains intact. Pages age toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Engraved frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Somewhat later edition as numerous additional titles by Professor Hoffmann prior to table of contents. George Routledge & Sons Hardcover
réf. 75970London UK: George Routledge and Sons Limited. Seventeenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 511 pages. This is the 17th edition. spine a bit dulled covers show slight handling. small previous owner's name on inside front cover dated 1944. first and last pages have rectangular brown areas where tape had been. ; 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 George Routledge and Sons Limited hardcover
réf. 5384Philadelphia: David Mckay Company. Hardcover. Very Good /very good . Very nice tight clean copy with no chips tears creases or written inscriptions on pages. Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering. Dust jacket has some areas of paper loss and small tears around edges. Illustration on front of jacket shows a magician levitating a scantily-clad woman. Black and white frontis. With 318 illustrations. Topics covered include sleight of hand principles; card tricks; coin tricks; tricks with watches; tricks with rings; tricks with handkerchiefs; tricks with dominoes and dice; cups and balls; hat tricks. Appendix explains some of the best known specialties of Messrs. Maskelyne and Cooke - spiritualism parlor magic clairvoyance marionettes. Size: Sm 8vo 7.5" to 8". 563 pp. David Mckay Company hardcover
1893réf. 035735London: George Routledge and Sons 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good. Publishers cloth. Central quires a little wobbly. With 140 illustrations. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
réf. 042818670X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 8120719883.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1997réf. G8120719883I3N00Sterling Publishers Private Limited 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Sterling Publishers Private Limited paperback
réf. B9781166999872New. unknown
1898réf. 380881898. Somewhat shaken with weak hinges but a good sound copy. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Octavo. Hardcover
réf. 5328148-nnew. unknown
