Author: CARRINGTON, HEREWARD, PH.D.
Title: The Boy's Book of Magic, Including Chapters on Hindu Magic, Handcuff Tricks, Side Show and Animal Tricks, Ventriloquism, Etc.; Together with Numerous Sleights Now Published for the First Time
Description: London n.d. [1921], George Routledge & Sons Ltd. 1921, First ( & Only) UK Edition. Decorated Cloth, 8vo. Hardback, 132mm x 204mm tall (5.25" x 8" approx.). Pp xii, 284 + a frontispiece and 15 further b/w photo plates, and with 107 text figs. Previous owner's bookplate removed from front pastedown and endpapers toned, otherwise very good, in the original colour-illustrated, light-brown cloth-covered boards/black titles. Very Good/Later loose protective Jacket.

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