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Home Ice:  Reflections on Backyard Rinks and Frozen Ponds
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Home Ice: Reflections on Backyard Rinks and Frozen Ponds

by Falla, Jack

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780965384629
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Cloth. 190 pages. Also includes a one page Foreword by hockey great Bobby Orr and a bonus chapter How to Build a Backyard Rink. Dust jacket has a little light edge wear.
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To Reach the Clouds:  My High Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers

To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers

by Petit, Philippe

Condition
Used
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First U.K. printing
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780571217700
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Hardcover with dust jacket. First U.K. printing. 227 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and sketches. Dust jacket has a bit of wrinkling along the top edge.
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Sports and Pastimes For Young and Old:  Parlor, School, Church, and Lawn
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Sports and Pastimes For Young and Old: Parlor, School, Church, and Lawn

by Townsend, Grace

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First printing
Published
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: Monarch Book Company, 1893. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Cloth. 340 pages plus three pages of advertisements. Full page black & white illustrations throughout. Some soiling at the upper fore-edge area of the cover; front interior hinge starting; small gift inscription on the front-free end paper. Edge wear at corners and spine ends. … Read more about this item
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The Games Book for Boys and Girls:  A Volume of Old and New Pastimes
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The Games Book for Boys and Girls: A Volume of Old and New Pastimes

by Anon.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1906c
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Ernest Nister, 1906c. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardy, E. Stuart; Cubitt, Edith. Decorative cloth. 415 pages. Illustrated. Some light edge wear to the covers; prior owner name and 1906 date in pencil on the half-title page.
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Charades and Responses:  A Christmas Book
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Charades and Responses: A Christmas Book

by Anon.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First printing
Published
1874
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1874. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth. 83 pages. Some rubbing and wear at the corners and spine ends. Small tear to cloth at lower spine and back cover corner. Rare.
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I Have Chosen To Stay and Fight
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I Have Chosen To Stay and Fight

by Cho, Margaret

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
near fine
Edition
First printing
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781573223195
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2005. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Hardcover with dustjacket. 240 pages. This copy signed by Margaret Cho on the title page.
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The Incorporated Strange Secrets

The Incorporated Strange Secrets

by Annemann, Theo.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First printing
Published
1939
Binding
Staplebound Wraps
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New York: Max Holden, 1939. First printing. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. Softcover with staple binding. 20 pages. Light creases lower fore-edge corners.
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Magic by Misdirection:  An Extended Explanation of The Magician's Application of the Psychology of Deception, What it Is and How It Operates

Magic by Misdirection: An Extended Explanation of The Magician's Application of the Psychology of Deception, What it Is and How It Operates

by Fitzkee, Dariel

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
Second edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
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Oakland, California: Magic Limited, 1975. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 227 pages. Dust jacket has some light edge wear, few scuff marks. Third book in Fitzkee's trilogy.
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Deck-sterity
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Deck-sterity

by Lorayne, Harry

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
First printing
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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Louis Tannen, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Cloth. 160 pages, illustrated throughout. Jacket has a few small closed edge tears.
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Best of Friends
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Best of Friends

by Lorayne, Harry

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
First printing
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harry Lorayne, Inc., 1982. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Wierzbicki, Joseph. Cloth. 559 pages. This copy signed & briefly inscribed by the author on the front-free end paper. Dust jacket spine has a scuff mark near bottom edge and some slight wrinkling of the jacket at spone ends.
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How It's Done:  A Complete Expose of Tested Formulas For Card Men, How They Are Made and How They Are Applied

How It's Done: A Complete Expose of Tested Formulas For Card Men, How They Are Made and How They Are Applied

by Litzau, Edward A.

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Used - Very Good
Binding
Original Wraps
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Colon, Michigan: Abbott Magic Bovelty Co.. Original Wraps. Very Good. 31 pgs. Softcover with staple binding. Some light wear to covers.
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The Laugh Book
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The Laugh Book

by Sherwood, Bob

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First printing
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Sherwood's, 1927. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Cloth. 240 pages. This copy signed/inscribed by the author, a protege of P.T. Barnum, on the front-free end paper as "Bob Sherwood XX Last of Barnum's Clowns." Some fraying at the spine ends with a tear at the corner of the front panel and the top of… Read more about this item
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Man On Wire

Man On Wire

by Petit, Philippe

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First printing
Published
2008
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781602393325
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New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2008. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 242 pages. Illustrations, Photographs.
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The Heap-O'-Fun Stunt Book

The Heap-O'-Fun Stunt Book

by Bugbee, Willis N.

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Used - Good +
Published
1948
Binding
Original Wraps
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Franklin, Ohio: Eldridge Publishing Co., 1948. Original Wraps. Good +. 80 pages. Different plays for children to perform.
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Bailey's In and Out-Door Playgames

Bailey's In and Out-Door Playgames

by Bailey, Caroline Sherwin

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
Third Edition
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: Albert Whitman Company, 1923. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. Shinn, Cobb. paste-on pictorial cover; decorated endpapers; illustrated in color and black & white. covers show rubbing at the spine ends, and corners; prior owner name and short inscription in ink on the front paste-down endpaper; front-free endpaper has a 1936 note from recipient of reading prize… Read more about this item
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Outdoor Stunts For Young and Old

Outdoor Stunts For Young and Old

by Strouse, Arthur H.

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Used - Good.
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Wraps
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Chicago: Arthur H. Strouse Publishing Company. Wraps. Good.. softcover. Circa 1920's. 64pgs. Rules and descriptions of outdoor games. Some well known today many lost over time. Outdoor games for all the seasons of the year. Also includes sections on sense perception games; Indian Games; African Games; gardening; safe and sane camping.
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