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Stapled booklet in like-new condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet stapled in very good condition.

Torn playing cards link together. It is a variation of Cardboard Connection by Paul Harris utilizing an alternate gaff. Photos and detailed description by Lewis Ganson. It also includes Jim Cozzens instructions for preparing the linked cards set.

1st edition 1981, 16 pages.

Softcover book with coil-binding and a clear cover. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover book in ok condition. Cover is soiled and has some damage. Binding is in fine condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Softcover book in ok condition. The spine is damaged and the cover has separated from the book block. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Softcover in very good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover with some rubbing, foxing, and stains. Binding is loose and book block mostly separated from cover. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet in very good condition consists of merely folded sheets, not staples, glue, or other binding. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet stapled in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet stapled in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet stapled in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Booklet, stapled, in good condition. Published by Supreme Magic. Describing an "even bet" gambling routine.

Softcover stapled in very good condition.

Martin Breese was an early adopter of video technology. He produced a number of videos in-house, and also retailed some of the earliest instructional magic videos available. This was the first video catalog Breese issued.

1st edition 1986, 20 pages.

Softcover stapled. Soiled on the back. One staple missing, another one added on the top of the spine.

This is the first catalog Martin Breese issued most likely in 1975. He had not yet begun to create and publish his own products. We, therefore, find in this catalog only products from other manufacturers, such as Ken Brooke, Johnson Products, Sterling Magic Creations, and others.

1st edition 1975.

Softcover book in ok condition. The cover has separated from the spine. Some wrinkles in lower left-hand corner. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

The catalog is in good condition. A prior owner has added a clear acetate cover to protect it. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Beautifully illustrated catalog (prior catalogs had no illustrations) with a one-page list of books at the back. This softcover catalog is in good condition. A prior owner has added a clear acetate protective cover, which is likely the reason for the good condition it is in.

1st edition 1904 (date stamped on front 18th March 1904), 45 pages.

This is the February 1975 issue of The New Tops magazine with John Thompson on the cover. Stapled issue in very good condition.

This is the June 1970 issue of The New Tops magazine with Spurlock on the cover. Stapled issue in very good condition.

This is the May 1970 issue of The New Tops magazine with Robert Mason on the cover. Stapled issue in very good condition.

Oversized stapled softcover in very good condition. This is the Lee Jacobs facsimile reprint from 1979. For details on the contents see the digital edition. Lee Jacobs added a few pages to the original program, such as an introduction, how Houdini really died, ...

Softcover with some soiling on the cover and inside. Paper has a pinkish hue. Some dog-ears and squeeze wrinkles. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover. No dustjacked. Exlibrary copy with some rubbing and foxing of the cover. For details on content see the digital edition.

This lot consists of 16 printed Potter & Potter auction catalogs. All but two are softcover perfect bound in good condition. Two are hardcover catalogs with dust jacket. These are Part I and II of the Magic Poster auction of the Norm Nielsen Collection. (Part I has a bumped lower right corner.) All these catalogs are beautifully produced in full color and a feast for the eyes. The list of catalogs is:

1. The Collection of Herb Zarrow, October 23, 2010.
2. The Golden Age of Magic Posters, The Nielsen Collection Part I, June 25, 2016.
3. Magic Old & New, Conjuring from the 16th - 20th Century, August...