M. YOUNG – The Secrets of Ancient and Modern Magic – From the library of Paul Daniels
£250.00
Very good/near fine green pictorial wraps depicting a floating woman to centre. Issued in green, black and white, and red, with no authority given as to publication. A charming booklet on the art of conjuring revealed, as performed by Houdin, Heller, Herr, Alexander, Maskelyne & Cooke, Bautier and others, with their explanations for each trick. With Paul Daniels’ embossed ownership stamp to the title page. Contents evenly toned throughout, with a few shallow chips and light creases to the wraps. Uncommon.
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Very good/near fine green pictorial wraps depicting a floating woman to centre. Issued in green, black and white, and red, with no authority given as to publication. A charming booklet on the art of conjuring revealed, as performed by Houdin, Heller, Herr, Alexander, Maskelyne & Cooke, Bautier and others, with their explanations for each trick. With Paul Daniels’ embossed ownership stamp to the title page. Contents evenly toned throughout, with a few shallow chips and light creases to the wraps. Uncommon.