Complete with five sets of four cards each, representing Longfellow; Walter Scott; Holmes; Cooper and Irving. The directions are printed on the inside of the box top. The box itself is bright and complete with a charming scene of children... More
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New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1877. Pasteboard box with colored pictorial label showing bust of Shakespeare on a shelf of books. With 64 cards as called for, and a stapled pamphlet of directions. Some soiling to the box. More
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New York: American Sports Publishing Company, [1904]. Soft Cover. Covers detached and chipped. More
New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, [1930]. 24mo. Stapled Pamphlet. A stapled pamphlet of the rules and play of Modern Backgammon. Complete in 16 pages. Minor wear to the original paper covers; beginnings of separation at the edges of... More
York, PA: Strength and Health Publishing Co., 1949. Soft Cover. 1940’s body-building magazine with black and white photographs of bulked up men in posing pouches amd brief weightlifting shorts. More
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Los Angeles, Cal. Thayer & Christianer, n.d. Trade catalogue presented to “the magical fraternity” by the Thayer & Christianer concern -- “The Magic Shop of the West” in Los Angeles. From the “Mephisto” table, to a ventriloquist’s dummy, this catalogue... More
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Los Angeles. Cal. F. G. Thayer, n.d. A 4-page catalogue, printed on a folded leaf. Promoting “New and Exclusive Specialties” -- the Thayer’s New Portable Magic Table; the Billiard Ball Pedestal; Spirit Pictures; and more. Undated, but c. 1920... More
London: George Philip & Son, Ltd., n.d. Hard Cover. Third Edition. Containing 216 Illustrations, and Specially Adapted Musical Accompaniments; and a splendidly whimsical frontispiece “Examples of English Gymnastics”.Previous owner's name written at top of title page. A reasonably bright and... More
Self-published, 1949. Stapled Pamphlet. This copy is signed by Sid Johnstone; of interested is a laid in leaf of notes in the hand of J. L. Opel recording times of flights of two pigeons as well as their genealogy. In... More
Canoga Park, CA: International Golfer, Inc., 1972. Hard Cover. No pencil or ink markings in text. Beige and green cloth binding; NOT Ex-Library. More
Chicago: Gilbert Novelty Magic Co., [1916]. A handy book of Patter for magicians -- Want to know how rice paper is made? ~“Put some rice in the canister, put on the cover, hold it on high, and say Flooey Kow... More
London: Thos. De La Rue & Co., 1879. Hard Cover. First Edition. A nice clean copy with some rubbing to the front endpaper. In the publisher’s brown cloth boards, with ruling in blind to the perimeters of the boards and... More
Chicago: Fred J. Rigley Co., [1954]. From the Indians’ pennant-winning year. Small stapled pamphlet with the Cleveland Indians promotion on the cover and the schedule of Indian Home Games at the centerfold along with mail order form for Indian tickets... More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1962. Soft Cover. Illustrated. Most of first page with order form torn and missing. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1963. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1964. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. Previous scotch tape repair at bottom spine. More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1965. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. Previous scotch tape repair at bottom spine. More
Phoenix, AZ: College Athletics Publishing Service, 1969. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1968. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1967. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1999. Full Leather. First Edition. Signed. From the Franklin Library’s Signed First Edition series; signed by Joseph Halberstam. In full light brown leather with elaborate decorations in gold, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon marker and... More
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1864. Hard Cover. Sixth Edition. Diocletian Lewis was a temperance leader and a propenent of the physical culture movement. Among other things, he invented the beanbag. We love this little book, published by Ticknor & Fields... More
New York; London: Whittlesey House, 1939. Hard Cover. First Edition. By the director of student health services at The University of Chicago, in which Dr. Reed extols the value of exercise as essential to physical poise, symmetry of form, harmonious... More
Philadephia; New York: Chilton Books, a division of Chilton Company Publishers, 1965. Hard Cover. Illustrations; No pencil or ink markings in text. Green cloth binding. Boards slightly cocked. Several closed tears at top and bottom edges of dustjacket; DJ protected... More
The Sun Dial Press, 1939. Illustrated by: Mort Walton. Folio. Soft Cover. “A Practical Book on Tennis for Men and Women. 226 action photographs.” Paper binding, stapled at spine. Pictorial front cover. Very light edgewear to covers. Digital pictures of... More