Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women by Ricky Jay ISBN 13: 9780709031505

London: Robert Hale Ltd, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First and Later Editions. 4to (large 4to). pp. ix, 343. Ooriginal dust jacket very good with a little rubbing to edges, hardback binding very good with light knock to head of the spine. Contents clean and tight, top edge of book block slightly dust marked/spotted, otherwise no inscriptions, no foxing. A very good clean copy. Superbly illustrated including colour plates, with playbills, posters and portraits, many not published before. Chapters include Harry Kahne: The Multiple Mental Marvel; Willard, the Man who Grows; Max Malini: The Last of the Mountebanks; Datas: The Man who Knew too Much; Arthur Lloyd: The Humorous Human Card; Seamus Burke & Others, etc. Index..

London: Robert Hale, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 28.5 x 19.5 cm. Quarto. 343pp. Blue boards in dust jacket. Some shelf wear to the edges of the jacket and corners of boards. Jacket spine faded.

LONDON: ROBERT HALE. 1987, 1987 hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is good-dampstain on rear lower corner,otherwise very good+. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good.