Light foxing on the page borders of 335 - 339 and a very small spot of damp stain on the fore-edge of pages 479 - 489
Pagination: Volume I: 471 pages
The pages and illustrations are crisp and clean save for previous owner's inscription on first blank page and printed paper clip imprint on page 2
First Avon Edition (fifth printing)
with an Introduction by Dr
EVERYBODY'S GUIDE TO CONJURING - Desmond, 1899 - MAGIC TRICKS, ENTERTAINMENT occult Light foxing on the pageEVERYBODY'S GUIDE TO CONJURING Book Details + Condition: Saxon & Co. (London). First Edition, 1899. Hardcover. 150 pages. Pocket sized volume measuring 5. 25"x4. 25" on magic tricks and entertainment, including chapters on coin tricks, card tricks, mind reading, and much more. Subtitled "A thoroughly practical handbook, specially written for the use of amateur magicians." Black line illustrations throughout. Firm binding; light wear and discoloration