Product Type
Condition
Binding
Collectible Attributes
Free Shipping
Seller Location
Seller Rating
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company: New York In Association with Carl Waring Jones: Minneapolis, 1956
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. First printing. Black cloth with gilt stamping on the spine, pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial frontispiece, illustrated. Soiling and mildew to covers, contents clean, fair condition.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company: New York In Association with Carl Waring Jones: Minneapolis, 1956
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. First printing. Green cloth with gilt stamping on the spine. Pictorial frontispiece, illustrated. Water damage and soiling to covers, contents clean, fair condition.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, 1946
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second Edition. Octavo. xx, 135 pages. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with lengthy title on the front cover. Author's name on the spine. Cloth binding is edge worn. Boards slightly bowed out. Light foxing to the front and rear end papers.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1945
Seller: Salamander Books, Lebanon, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 457 pages. Interior clean but for foxing to the interior covers and typical page tanning, binding tight, red covers with mild shelf wear.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis MN, 1941
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. third impression. A bit of rubbing to edges. ; Ninety-Two Drawings by Dr. Harlan Tarbell Forty-Seven Photographs by Irving Desfor. This is the third impression printing. ; 7 1/4 x 10 1/4 "; 135 pages.
Published by Carl Waring Jones. 1940's., 1940
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. No dustjacket. No statement of later printing on copyright page. 5.5 by 8.5 inch, 40 page booklet. Pink covers with gold gilt crisscrossed. zigzag lines covering all. Tight sound copy with minor edge wear. An associational, advertising booklet for the book: Greater Magic. The entire length of the spine has been reinforced with black cloth library tape, but this has been nicely done and does not look all that bad.
Published by Carl Waring Jones c. 1946, 1946
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Second edition. Blue cloth, illustrated, 135 pages. Covers warped, toning to spine, corners rubbed, fair condition.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1946
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: good. second edition. octavo. 9 1/4" x 6'. Blue cloth. 135pp. Illustrated. Wear along edges of cloth.
Published by Carl Waring Jones
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Third impression. Pictorial cloth, illustrated, 135 pages. Soiling which looks like a paint spill to front cover and spine, contents clean, fair condition.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, E-186, 1941
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Hardcover. 8vo. Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, MN. 1941. 135 pgs. Signed and inscribed by the publsher Carl Jones on the FFEP. 3rd Printing. Bound in decorated light blue cloth with paper labels with red lettering on spine and boards. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This work features detailed explanations of his many tricks, accompanied by clear diagrams, and offers much in way of practical advice and information to today's magician, whether amateur or professional. Contents Include Close Up Magic, Parlor and Stage Magic, Cards, Coins, Silks, Linking Rings, Mnemonics, Ropes, Mindreading, Thread Magic, etc. With an autobiographical sketch of Al Baker's Vaudeville, and Chautauqua Magical experiences. Carl Waring Jones (1887-1957) was a newspaper publisher (Minneapolis Journal) and book collector best known for publishing Greater Magic in 1938. E-186; 9.1 X 6.1 X 0.6 inches; 135 pages.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1946
Seller: Neutral Balloon Books, Ardmore, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Text looks free of highlighting and underlining. Wear to the exterior with bumping along the edges and corners of the covers. Please see pictures for condition.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1941
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Carl Waring Jones, 1941. Stated First Edition, no additional printings/editions indicated. Signed by author on front end page, inscribed "Sincerely yours, [signature] / Nov 15-41" to no one in particular. Illustrated cloth boards. No dust jacket, likely as issued. Binding is tight and sturdy; text, photos and illustrations very good throughout. Boards slightly bowed, also show light shelfwear, rubbing at edges. Faint liquid damage to bottom edge of page block, small spot on front edge as well; bottom edge of pages a little wavy, some pages show faint staining. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed by Author.
Published by A.S. Barnes, Carl Waring Jones, NY, 1956
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Very good with subtly curved boards. Faintly bumped extremities Very good with lightly faded spine and rubbed edges. A few short closed tears Red cloth with gilt lettering on backstrip. 8vo.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1957
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Edition of 500 copies. Light scuff on back cover. Clean and crisp throughout inside. Small plate from former seller pasted into inside back cover.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1957
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Edition of 500 copies. Light scuff on back cover. Clean and crisp throughout inside. Small plate from former seller pasted into inside back cover.
Published by A S Barnes in Association with Carl Waring Jones, 1956
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1956. 221 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Vol 1. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, Minn., 1957
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition of 500 copies only. Boards show mild wear. Mild foxing to endpapers and edges of boards.
Published by Carl Waring Jones,, 1957
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 8vo. 96pp. Frontispiece. 18 plates. Original half cloth., slightly stained. Limited to 500 copies.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, 1957
First Edition
Cloth, 8vo. First edition, 500 copies. Very good. Very slight spotting on top edge. Some staining on front and back panels. Illustrated with black & white photographs.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, MN, 1957
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American Edition. AS IS: One leaf of illustrations is detached and laid in. Top corners bumped otherwise a very good copy. Not issued in printed jacket for this American ed. Lacking glassine jacket. No markings but has rubber-stamped address of St. Pierre Hollywood Magic Shop on flyleaf. Handsomely produced. Apparently significantly based on research by Stanley Collins who receives the barest of credit.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A., 1957
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Clean and tightly bound in paper covered boards and gold cloth spine. Very slight bumping to corners, otherwise fine. No dust jacket.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, 1941
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Quarto. Pictorial cloth; 135pp; illus. Inscribed on front endpaper: "Sincerely Yours / Al Baker," dated in year of publication. Two small ink-stains to front board, else light aging and wear; VG, lacking the dustwrapper. Exercises in hand-magic by one of the more popular stage performers of the day.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, MN, 1957
Seller: Craig Olson Books, ABAA/ILAB, Belfast, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. An important book in the world of conjuring. This important reference contains 319 entries. 1 of 500 copies. 96 pp. 4to. Original creme cloth-backed boards. Previous owner's address stamp on title page. 18 black and white plates.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, 1957
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. One of 500 copies. Yellow cloth over moss green board with black stamping on spine. Pictorial frontispiece, illustrated with plates, 96 pages. Laid in a proof of limited edition copy (for other signed and numbered edition limited to 250 copies) and booklet titled "List of Works on Methematical Recreations." Signed by the author. Mild soiling to covers, some foxing to page edges, else in good condition.
Published by Minneapolis, Minnesota : Carl Waring Jones, 1957
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1st edition - limited edition of 500. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED COPY. Copy contains some previous owner's pencil annotations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; Description: 96 p. facsims. 26 cm. Subject: Magic tricks -- Bibliography. 1 Kg.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, 1957
Seller: Dean Nelson Books, Gahanna, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. Limited edition of 500 copies. Book is As New in original spider-web patterned clear dust cover. The dj is warn and torn slightly at corners and along edges.
Published by Carl Waring Jones c. 1941, 1941
Seller: Quicker than the Eye, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First edition. Pictorial cloth, illustrated, 135 pages. Inscribed and signed by the author. Toning to covers, else good. Inscription and signature may look different from the photograph.
Published by Carl Waring Jones, Minneapolis, MN, 1957
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 1st Edition, Edition limited to 500 copies. Some darkening on cover, slight wear on end-pages. Copy is in overall Good Plus condition. Book was issued without a dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Minneapolis, Minnesota : Carl Waring Jones, 1957
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
1st edition - limited edition of 500. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED COPY. Copy contains some previous owner's pencil annotations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; Description: 96 p. facsims. 26 cm. Subject: Magic tricks -- Bibliography. 1 Kg.
Published by Minneapolis, Carl Waring Jones, Privately Printed, 1947 printing (Eighth Impression of Revised Edition)., 1947
Seller: Basin Book Trader, Klamath Falls, OR, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good.