This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/16/2018
Group of Books By or Inscribed to John Scarne. Comprising Scarne on Cards (1950); Scarne’s Encyclopedia of Games (1973); Scarne’s Magic Tricks (1951; signed); The Odds Against Me (1966); Scarne’s Complete Guide to Gambling (1961); plus several books inscribed to Scarne, including Dunninger’s The Complete Encyclopedia of Magic (1967); The Magic Show Book by Alexander, The Magician (1950); Kreskin’s Mind Power Book (1977; signed by Walter Gibson, “Kreskin’s Familiar”); The New Magician’s Manual by Walter Gibson (1975); and others. Sold with several miscellaneous gambling volumes, such as Don’t be a Sucker! by Mickey MacDougall; Scarne Explains Why You Can’t Win by Audley V. Walsh (1933); and Card Sharper’s Tricks Exposed (1910). Bindings vary. Many illustrated. 8vos and 4tos. Good to very good overall.