The Magic Collection of David Baldwin
Sat, Oct 29, 2016 12:00PM EDT - Sun, Oct 30, 2016 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 355
Self of 17 Vintage and Classic Volumes on Conjuring, Several Inscribed to John Scarne
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
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| $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 |
[Miscellaneous – Classics] Shelf of 17 Vintage and Classic Volumes on Conjuring, Several Inscribed to John Scarne. Including Professional Card Magic (1961; inscribed and signed by the author to Scarne); Sleight of Hand (1979) by Sachs; Blackstone’s Modern Card Tricks (1941); Magic Without Apparatus (1945; inscribed and signed by the publisher, Paul Fleming, to Scarne); Greater Magic (1938); Expert Card Technique (1950); It Takes All Kinds (1952; First Edition); Fine Art of Magic (1948); Effective Card Magic (1952; inscribed and signed by the author to Scarne); Hilliard’s Card Magic (1945); Close-Up Card Magic (1962) by Lorayne; The Amazing World of John Scarne (1956); and Stars of Magic (1961). Most clothbound 8vos with dust-wrappers. Illustrated. Condition varying from fair to very good (most good or better). Nice Lot.
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