Kellar's Wizard's Manual: Secrets of Magic, Black Art and Ventriloquism. Sleight-of-hand: secrets and Methods of Performing Many Marvelous Mysteries Such as Have Astonished the Public of Many Nations
by [Kellar, Harry]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-Minus/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company Appears to be rebound in hard cover with bright marbled-paper end pages. Large tear on inner spine near front cover. Some foxing on pages. Originally printed on very poor paper, this copy is readable, foxed (browned) throughout, but in generally Good-Minus condition, in which the title page is mostly separated within.. Hard Cover. Good-Minus/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29915
- Title
- Kellar's Wizard's Manual: Secrets of Magic, Black Art and Ventriloquism. Sleight-of-hand: secrets and Methods of Performing Many Marvelous Mysteries Such as Have Astonished the Public of Many Nations
- Author
- [Kellar, Harry]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Magicians, Magic-tricks, Amusement, Entertainment
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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- Foxed
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