David Copperfield’s Project Magic Handbook, Teaching and Learning with Magic, HC

Description

You get the following two (2) vintage magic books. Before buying, please carefully read the following descriptions and look closely at all photos so there are no surprises.
David Copperfield’s Project Magic Handbook
Author(s):
Richard Kaufman, author, editor, publisher, illustrator
Publisher:
David Copperfield’s Project Magic Fund Inc.
Year:
2002
Binding:
White debossed hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued)
ISBN:
N/A
Description:
The Project Magic Handbook contains 50 magic effects and information on how to develop and implement a successful Project Magic program. Over 290 pages, this handbook offers insight on the program and complete detail on the applications and benefits of Project Magic. Project Magic is an innovative program that uses magic as a form of therapy for people with physical, psychological, and social disabilities. Illustrated by Earle Oakes.
Pages:
291
Dimensions:
About 9 1/4" x 9 1/4" x 3/4"
Condition:
Almost like new except for a light 5/16" long impression line toward the top of the front cover; about 12 super-light, super-fine 3/4" long impression lines (a manufacturing/printing defect?) that can be seen only when you look at the shiny cover in reflected light; and about 24 tiny (1mm) impressions on the back cover (see photos). Otherwise like brand new.
Teaching & Learning with Magic
(Invitation to Learning series #4)
Author(s):
Charles Windley (1942–2018), magician
Publisher:
Acropolis Books Ltd.
Year:
1976
Binding:
Black hardcover, no dust jacket
ISBN:
0874910358
Description:
A somewhat scarce textbook teachers use to teach magic in schools. Contents include Foreword, Introduction, How to Use this Book, How to Set up a Magic Learning Center, Using the Magic Learning Center, 1. Fun, 2. Science, 3. Memory, 4. Math, 5. Perception, 6. Skill, 7. Creativity, and 8. Holidays.
Pages:
123
Dimensions:
About 11 1/4" x 6 x 1/2"
Condition:
Very good. Tight spine, clean pages. Most imperfections are on the covers, but the inside covers and pages are almost like new except for a 3" long mild crease on p. 21 and mild 1/4" dog-earing at the lower-right corner of pp. 23–38 (sounds worse than it looks). Front cover: a 1/4" x 1/2" abrasion; mild ripples at the upper-right corner (a manufacturing/printing defect?); a fine, shallow 2" long scratch; a few other minor fine scratches, rubbing, and smudges; a minor bump at top edge; and a little bumping at lower end of spine. Back cover: a mild 3" long diagonal line impression at upper-left corner; and mild rubbing.
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