Title: Modern Coin Magic by J.B. Bobo
-Year: 1952
-Edition: First Impression
-Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (HCDJ)
-Publisher: Carl W. Jones, Publisher of Magic
-Condition:
The coin may vanish—but the magic endures.
Step into the sleight-of-hand sanctum with J.B. Bobo’s Modern
Coin Magic, the 1952 first impression that launched generations of
conjurers into the realm of wonder. Published by Carl W. Jones, this volume is
more than a manual—it’s a ritual text for the nimble-fingered mystic. Though
the spine leans and the jacket bears the weathering of time, the interior
remains clean and ready to teach. A distressed vessel, yes—but one that still
pours forth secrets with silver clarity.
Ideal for magicians, collectors of vintage conjuring texts,
and seekers of foundational sleight-of-hand wisdom.
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Book conditions are:
Dust
jacket is distressed, exhibiting repairs with tape, loss, creasing, chipping,
curl, tears, soiling, staining, scuffing, etc. Boards and spine exhibit light
soiling, light scuffing, bow. Light bumps, chipping to head, toe, corners.
Cocked spine. Shaken spine. Soiling, tanning to edges. Shadowing, light soiling
to pastedowns and flyleaves. I didn’t notice any defects or intrusive markings
to the interior pages.