The Art of Magic: The Companion to the PBS Special - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Waldman, Carl and Joe Layden [with Jamy Ian Swiss]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1575440369
- ISBN 13
- 9781575440361
- Seller
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About This Item
Los Angeles: General Publishing Group, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1575440369 . A very nice first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket. Minor bumping to head and tail. Unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean with only little rubbing. Overall a tight clean copy; "The Art of Magic is filled with paintings, engravings, and wildly colorful posters that will give readers a glimpse into the rich history of an art form that today still thrives because of its universal, timeless appeal. It also provides a look at contemporary performers who have mastered and adapted the world's greatest illusions, to help ensure that the magic continues into the 21st century." (From the cover) ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 4to .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15015
- Title
- The Art of Magic: The Companion to the PBS Special - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Waldman, Carl and Joe Layden [with Jamy Ian Swiss]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1575440369
- ISBN 13
- 9781575440361
- Publisher
- General Publishing Group, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Magic Magician Tricks Illusions, PBS TV Public Broadcasting System
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