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Steinmeyer, Jim. Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks.

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Steinmeyer, Jim. Discovering Invisibility. Burbank:: Steinmeyer, Jim. Discovering Invisibility. Burbank: Hahne, 2001. Number 68 of 75 copies, with publisher’s enclosure. Signed. Fine.

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181The Mind & Magic of David Berglas – David Britland: Published by Hahne (Jim Steinmeyer) in 2002. This is from a limited edition of 1000 and is highly collectible.

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Steinmeyer, Jim. Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks.

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228. [Thurston] Steinmeyer, Jim (editor). Howard Thurston’s Illusion Show Workbooks Vols. 1 and 2. Pasadena: Magical Publications, 1991 and 1992. Quarter leather over cloth, stamped in gold with matching cloth slipcases. Each from a numbered edition of 500 copies. Illustrated with photographs. Small 4to. Prospectuses laid in. Very good. Each volume inscribed and signed by Steinmeyer, and Vol. II including a special page, tipped-in by the publisher at the rear, added “to only the most discriminating magic historians” and displaying one of Thurston’s assistants’ “innermost secrets.”

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Steinmeyer, Jim. Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks.

Name: Steinmeyer, Jim. Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks.
SKU: 30736231
Price: 650 USD
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