The David Baldwin Magic Collection II
Fri, May 18, 2018 03:00AM EDT
Lot 423
Group of Books By or Inscribed to John Scarne.
Estimate: $250 - $350
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
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.
