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[IRELAND, Frances (1910 - 2002), editor] 44 Ireland Year Books. [Chicago: Ireland Magic Company, 1934-1957]. Twenty-five annual issues. 4tos. Illustrated. Original publisher’s staple-bound wrappers. Some wear, soiling, occasional dampstaining, a few issues with detached rear wrappers. Years included: 1934 (two copies, one a 3rd printing), 1935 (two copies - New Card and Coin Manipulation), 1936, 1937 (three copies), 1938, 1940, 1942 (two copies), 1943 (three copies), 1944 (three copies), 1945 (two copies), 1946 (three copies), 1947, 1948, 1949 (two copies), 1950 (two copies), 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963-4, 1965-6 (now known as Magic, Inc.), 1967-8, 1969-70 (two copies). Includes Ireland’s Famous Lessons in Dishonesty. From the collection of Ken Klosterman and his Salon de Magie, with some issues having his bookplate or ink ownership stamp.