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[BOOKS - MAGIC HISTORY] Eleven Facsimiles and Reprints of Historic Magic Books. V.p. Includes: Art of Jugling or Legerdemaine (Walter J. Johnson and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1974); — Breslaw’s Last Legacy (James A. Smith, 2013), number 10 of 150, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author; — A Candle in the Dark (Stevens Magic, 1994), number 65 of 300; — Clever and Pleasant Inventions (Hermetic Press, 1998); — The Compleat Gamester (Imprint Society, 1970), in slipcase;— Daemonologie (Da Capo and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1969); — The Expositor (Stevens Magic, 1996), REVIEW COPY; — Hocus Pocus Junior (Steve Burton Magic, 1997), number 106 of 300, and SIGNED by the author. — Sports and Pastimes (Steve Burton Magic, 1999), number 127 of 300, and SIGNED by the author; — The Whole Art of Legerdemain in Perfection (William Bradford, 1939), from an unnumbered edition of 400; — Whole Art of Legerdemain or Hocus Pocus in Perfection (Walter B. Graham, 1983), number 154 of 200, and SIGNED by the author. All hardcovers, in publisher’s various bindings as issued, most from limited editions. Dawes bookplates. Some illustrated. Largest 8vo. Most near fine.