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A choice offering of Houdiniana and rare magic memorabilia, books, tricks, and posters. Among the highlights will be challenges, photos, and autographs from the Houdini family collection. The Houdiniana will be complemented by an assortment of collectible magic books, posters, ephemera, & apparatus. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 348

The Magic Magazine. Volume 1, No. 1 - Volume 4, No. 7. Complete File.

Estimate: $200 - $400
Current Bid
$100

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[MAGAZINES]. The Magic Magazine. Volume 1, No. 1 - Volume 4, No. 7. Complete File. [New York: Magic Industries, December 1974 - July 1977]. 31 monthly issues, bound into two volumes - covers bound-in, and with the 3 folding posters laid-in. Later black cloth, spines lettered in gilt.

Condition

Volumes rubbed, soiled, text somewhat toned, several issues with address labels on front wrappers, a few issues trimmed a bit close at upper edge with minor occasional loss, posters edgeworn with marginal short tears. Very good. MAGIC PERIODICAL BIBLIOGRAPHER JAMES B. ALFREDSON'S COPY, WITH HIS BOOKPLATE ON THE FP. OF EACH OF THE TWO VOLUMES. Contributors include: Kardwell (the publisher), Blackstone Jr., Milbourne Christopher, Dunninger, Frank Garcia, Walter B. Gibson, Harry Lorayne, Irving Tannen, and more. 

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