Second Hand in Magic & Mentalism: page 2

Hardcover with dustjacket. The dustjacket has a small tear at the bottom edge in the front. It is in excellent condition. It is the second edition from 1980 and it has a Lee Jacobs sticker on the bottom of the title page. For the content see the digital edition.

This is a complete file in excellent condition. For the content see the digital edition.

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

Harcover with dustjacket. A clean and tight copy. For details on content see the digital edition.

This is a brand new Lance Burton puzzle from the collectible puzzle series. It is design #3. The box is still in its original shrink wrap and has never been opened. As the cover states, the puzzle is 18" x 24" when assembled. Manufactured by Marcelo Contento Productions in Watertown, MA, USA.

This is a complete file of this periodical. It is in very good condition. For the content see the digital edition.

Hardcover book with dust-jacket. The dust-jacket has some minor stains and a tear at the lower spine edge. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Harcover with dustjacket in like-new condition. This is the 4th edition published by Castle Books. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover book in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover without dust jacket in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

This edition is from 1906 published by H. M. Caldwell Company. Flyleaf has pencil marks by Carolyn Miller. Some bumping and foxing.

Amusing Experiments in Physics, Chemistry and Geometry

The title is a little bit misleading, because there are no real magic tricks in this book, at least not the kind that a magician would assume. It is essentially a book of 'kitchen' science experiments. Some of these experiments can of course be presented like a magic trick. But the majority of them are simply interesting or surprising science experiments which can be done at home with a little bit of preparation. ...

This edition is from Hurst & Co. Cover some damage on the upper left corner. Dust jacket is falling apart. Otherwise, including binding, in very good condition.

Amusing Experiments in Physics, Chemistry and Geometry

The title is a little bit misleading, because there are no real magic tricks in this book, at least not the kind that a magician would assume. It is essentially a book of 'kitchen' science experiments. Some of these experiments can of course be presented like a magic trick. But the majority of them are simply interesting or surprising science experiments which can be done at...

Hardcover in green cloth stamped. Former retail sticker on back. For details on content 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.

Early Roterberg catalog in good condition. The prior owner added a clear acetate cover for protection.

Softcover book in decent condition.

Arthur P. Felsman took over August Roterberg's business. His catalog looks very similar to the Roterberg catalog with beautiful illustrations and detailed product descriptions. Compare for example with Roterberg Catalog No. 15.

Hardcover with dustjacket in good condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

Hardcover with dust-jacket in like-new condition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

This is the first catalog Roterberg issued, about 1894, titled: "Descriptive Catalogue of the Latest European Novelties in Magic, Second Sight, Anti-Spiritualism". It is in good condition. The prior owner added a clear acetate cover for protection.

Hardcover book with dust-jacket. Dust-jacket has some minor damage on the lower edge and some minor soiling. Dust-jacket is protected by a clear cover that has been folded over it. Harry Stanley edition. For details on the contents see the digital edition.

4 original DVDs but not in their original cases. The cases are slim transparent DVD jewel cases. For the content see the download edition.

Original pictorial green cloth binding. Cover and back have some spots of discoloration. Spine is slightly damaged. Binding is tight. Inside clean. Inside cover has three exlibris: D.N. MacDougall, S.McK Library, Margaret Yates. For details on contents see the digital edition.

Rare supplementary catalog from August Roterberg (1911).

This is a first edition in excellent condition, with gilded edges.

The best way of learning new things is doing them. Magical Experiments or Science in Play is a fascinating collection of kitchen table top experiments with every day household goods. Many of which have a 'magical' twist to them, in the sense that it is for the unfamiliar observer not quite clear how these tricks are performed, or what the physical mechanisms behind them are. More than 150 experiments are described with gorgeous lithographs. This book was originally written in French and later translated to English. This in...