One of the best beginners' books on magic. Bruce Elliott was one of the finest writers of practical popular magic books and this is a must for any magician's library. Covers how to perform classic magic routines including the Ambitious Cards, Egg Bag, Cups and Balls, Razor Blades from Mouth, Rice Bowls and many more. With great illustrations.
 
Condition: The book itself is very good, though the dust jacket is poor with tears, loss and tape repairs.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year:  1953 (1st edition)
Publisher: Faber
Pages: 226
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 21 X 13cm