Editore: Bantam Bks., 1977
ISBN 10: 0553103989 ISBN 13: 9780553103984
Da: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. Reprint. small stain to foot of spine, creasing to spine otherwise clean and sound.
Editore: bantam books, 1976
Da: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. first edition. near fine paperback,
Editore: Bantam, 1976
ISBN 10: 0308102355 ISBN 13: 9780308102354
Da: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Editore: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1930
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. First Edition. First ed, stated. Scarce in any condition. Some dampstaining at edges of pages, back board. Still totally readable. General shelf wear. Overall clean.
Hardback. Ex Library copy with the usual stamps, marks and card pocket. No dustwrapper. Rebound in black.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st in this edition paperback, printed in USA, good+ copy originally published in 1930, 208 pages, a little wear on spine, endpapers lightly spotted, page edges toned, illustrated, prepared from Houdini's private notebooks and memorabilia.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books Inc, New Tork, 1930
Da: Flying Danny Books, Netosu, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. A new looking book that is clean tight with unmarked pages, . Reprint edition. Illustrations in the text and photographs. Houdini's Escapes and Magic: Prepared from Houdini's Private Notebooks and Memoranda With the Assistance of Beatrice Houdini, Widow of Houdini, and B First omnibus edition of these books revealing the authentic secrets of the great Houdin.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc., New York, 1930
Da: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc., 1930. Copyright 1930, this copy likely from that time period. Externally worn, internally good to very good. Illustrated with line drawings and a black and white portrait of Houdini.Dark tan cloth printed in black, no dustjacket. Edgewear and bumping, black dot on front cover smudged, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, address label inside front cover, no other names or markings. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books
Da: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
unknown_binding. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: None. Clean, unmarked pages with the exception of the pencil markings on the upper front flyleaf and some soiling on the front few pages. The pages are yellowed. The page edges have foxing, scuffs, and some shelf soiling. The cover has some wear and bumping to the corners and the edge of the spine. The outer edges of the front and back cover have heavy rubbing and discoloration. The spine is discolored.
Editore: Funk & Wagnalls Co, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0308102207 ISBN 13: 9780308102200
Da: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Thus. First edition with a new introduction by Milbourne Christopher. Previously publshed in 1932 by Blue Ribbon Books which in turn reprinted books original published as separate volumes in 1930 and 1932. Very good with no markings or bookplate. Some toning to paper. In good dust jacket with fading along spine. No jacket tears or chips and not price-clipped.
Editore: Blue Ribbon
Da: Open Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. General wear from age and use. Staining to covers and spine. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, New York, 1930
Da: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Spine is sunned - see image. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. ; Book is in excellent condition. Two books in one. Provide the most complete description available of Houdini's feats and how he performed them. In effect, this is the work that Houdini himself would have written, if only he had lived long enough. Here are the details of the spectacular Walking Through a Brick Wall, The Spanish Maiden Escape, The Milk Can Challenge, and many more such marvelous feats. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, New York, 1934
Da: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Date is approximate. Age-browned paper. Cloth cover has fading along spine and general age-dulling and small chalk-like debris on front cover. Rubber name stamp of magician/author Sid Fleischman on front flyleaf, also 'Martin Freeman' A reasonably tight and clean copy which combines the 1930 HOUDINI'S ESCAPES for the first time with the 1932 HOUDINI'S MAGIC. Illustrated with drawings and a photographic frontispiece portrait of Houdini. NO DJ.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, New York, 1930
Da: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condizione: Fair to Good. No Jacket. 316 pages. "Prepared from Houdini's private notebooks and memoranda with the assistance of Beatrice Houdini, widow of Houdini, and Bernard M. L. Ernst, President of the Parent Assembly of the Society of American Magicians" This is a 1930 reprint. Backstrip faded. Lower edge of several pages at rear of text roughed and scuffed, but no text is affected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc. c. 1930s, 1930
Da: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Brown cloth with black stamping on front cover and spine. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated, 316 pages. Ex-libris Frank Rolland Furkey. Mild toning to covers, else in very good condition. Compiled by Gibson from Houdini's own notes.
Editore: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1930
Da: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Second printing. Brown cloth with black and blue stamping on front cover and spine. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated, 317 pages. Mild toning to page edges, else in very good condition.
Editore: Harcourt, Brace, 1932
Da: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ***please read*** no marks on text - no dj - inside cover both front and back are cracked but not totally separated from spine - name inside cover - My shelf location 5-b-30*.
Data di pubblicazione: 2024
Da: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 672, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 672.
Editore: Harcourt, Brace, 1932
Da: CorgiPack, Fulton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dust jacket condition: None. First ed. From the Foreword: Some of the material used by Mr. Gibson in trie following pages was given to me by Houdini for publication before bis untimely death in 1926, and more was found and sent to me by Mrs. Houdini in later years. Mr. Gibson had a plethora of material thrust upon him and the very difficult task of selecting only enough items to keep this volume within reasonable bounds. The favorable comment on his earlier work, "Houdini's Escapes," in connection witb which he encountered the same difficulty, furnisbes confidence that "Houdini's Magic" will please the reading public. As in the earlier work, illusions and effects, now used by professional magicians, are not exposed because of the Canons of Ethics and Standards of The Society of American Magicians, of which the author is a member. With the co-operation of Mrs. Beatrice Houdini, I turned over to Mr. Gibson note books and memoranda, largely in Houdini's own handwriting, which seemed to contain new and original ideas, or new and original methods of presenting old time . . . 313 pages.
Editore: BLUE RIBBON BOOKS, NEW YORK, 1930
Da: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK GREEN. Condizione: FAIR+. Contains b&w illustrations, good binding, and unmarked text. General shelf/edge wear, tanned spine, somewhat sioled cover, and bent corner. DATE PUBLISHED: 1930 EDITION: 316.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG-/G+. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Fascinating expose of the secrets behind Harry Houdini's celebrated escapes, drawing on information from his private notebooks as revealed by his widow, Beatrice, & Bernard M. L. Ernst of the Society of American Magicians. In 317 pages with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout. Deckled page edges, last page has a short tear. Photo frontispiece of Houdini. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1930, this hardcover octavo has tan cloth-covered boards stamped with a blue sphere & black lettering to front & spine. Condition is Good+/VG-: internally quite clean & completely unmarked (save for former owner's bookplate inside front cover), binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages moderately tanned, heavier to edges, with offsetting & foxing in front matter. Exterior shows scattered soiling, but very minor rubbing to extremities, corners crisp. NO DJ. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, 1930
Da: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. First Printing Thus. Very Good condition book with browning to end papers, owners name in red ink on front free endpaper, dustsoiling to bottom edge, in a Good condition dustjacket with fade to spine, diagonal tear across spine, rubs to front cover, tape repair to reverse side, chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound copy. No Signature.
Editore: New York: Harcourt Brace and Com, 1930
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Spine,cover and edges shows shelf wear and foxing. Few pages shows foxing.
Editore: Harcourt Brace and Company, New York, 1930
Da: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd printing. Neat ink gift inscription on front pastedown, otherwise very good with slight corner bumps and a tiny edge chip on last page. Standard age-darkening to paper. In scarce pictorial dust jacket. Good condition with some fading along spine 1" tear and a crease to lower end of front panel and a few other short tears to edges and slight paper loss to extremities. No significant chips. Printed price intact on front flap. 317 pages. Illustrated with drawings and a photographic frontispiece portrait of Houdini.