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THE SPHINX. Volume VII, Number 6, August, 1908 by WILSON, A.M., editor - 1908

by WILSON, A.M., editor

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THE SPHINX. Volume VII, Number 6, August, 1908

by WILSON, A.M., editor

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Kansas City, Missouri: Editor. 1908. Softcover. Quarto, pp (65)-76, including covers, stapled. Text in double columns, illustrated. Covers repaired along inner margin with cellotape now brownedl; small edge nicks; small corner chip to last two leaves; good otherwise. The Sphinx as The Western Organ of the Society of American Magicians. Scarce early issue. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced, depending upon your location. .
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  • Publisher Editor
  • Place of Publication Kansas City, Missouri
  • Date Published 1908
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Hindu Literature, Comprising The Book of Good Counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana and Sakoontala

by WILSON, Epiphanius, A.M.--Editor

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New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised. Very good Hardcover is a volume from the "Worlds Greatest Literature" set, no dustwrapper smudged on text edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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NEW AND ORIGINAL MAGIC: Comprising a Number of Novel and Entertaining Effects, a Fund of Information for the Professional Artist and His Younger Brother, the Amateur

by Massey, Edward M.; Foreword By A.M. Wilson (Editor of "The Sphinx")

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New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 1922. 200 pages. First edition, second state, with "Professional" spelled correctly on title page. Binding is dark blue cloth with gilt decoration. Massey was the inventor of many mechanical magic tricks (e. g., the Finger Guillotine) that have become part of the routines of modern magicians. More than thirty of his tricks are explained in this scarce book. Illustrated. Cover is lightly rubbed at edges. Pages are lightly toned, endpapers more so. Page 65 has archival tape repair. The pages have a very small crease at top corner. Table of Contents page has small hole torn at top-does not affect text. (Page 1 and 2 have small stain at top margin). Better than it sounds! A nice copy.. 2nd State . Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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The Sphinx: March 1904 through February 1906; Vol. III No. 1 through Vol. IV No. 12

by Inez, M. (publisher); Wilson, A.M. (editor)

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Chicago: The Sphinx Publishing Co., 1905 Compilation. Cover of each issue is intact (frequently, these are removed). Hinges cracked, pages shaken but all here, spine torn, covers stained. A real pig, but it's its scarity, not its beauty that matters in this case. For the collector of things magical and mystical.
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The Sphinx Official Organ of the Society of American Magicians 11 Volumes

by Wilson, A.M. (Editor)

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Kansas City: A.M. Wilson £110 for all 11 Volumes or will sell separately @£10 per Volume. Published monthly. Includes Volume XXVII, No. 12 February 1929, Volume XXVIII, March 1929 Number 1, Volume XXX, September 1931 Number 7, Volume XXX, October 1931 Number 8, Volume XXX, January 1932 Number 11, Volume XXXII, January 1934, Number 11, Volume XXXII, February 1934, Number 12, Volume XXXIII, March 1934, Number 1, Volume XXXIII, April 1934, Number 2, Volume XXXIII, July 1934, Number 5 and Volume XXXVII, May 1938, Number 3 (last 2 volumes detached from binding, staples stained). All volumes bound in cloth covered boards, spine detached from binding, boards loose from binding, boards rubbed, edgeworn, corners bumped, endpapers browned, initial volumes browned, first page stained, advertisements to front and rear of each volume, printed in 2-column format, ink marks to several pages, in-text diagrams and images.. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Minus. 4to.
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