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Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection

Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 144

Brown, Ed. Magic from the Repertoire of Harry Riser [author's manuscript].

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Brown, Ed. Magic from the Repertoire of Harry Riser [author's manuscript]. Circa 1981. Four 4to comb-bound volumes, being the author's manuscript for this manual of sleight-of-hand magic. Approx. 350 pages. Numerous corrections. Sold together with correspondence from Brown and Harry Riser to Jeff Busby regarding the publication and various notes and comments on its contents. In one form or another, the tricks described in this manuscript were eventually published in two volumes: Secrets of an Escamoteur and The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser.

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