SIGNED Magic That Perks: Harry Cecil, 1st Ed 1937 Owned by Robert C Anderson IBM

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"Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil, Inscribed 1st Edition Copy to IBM President Robert Climax Anderson
ABOUT THIS ITEM
First edition 1937 copy of "Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil (1889-1964), "World's Worst Magician", with a foreword by Robert Climax Anderson. Cecil has signed and inscribed the booklet to Anderson, including a thanks for Anderson's amusing foreword, dated May 26, 1937.
Cecil was Vice President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and invented the Zipper Banana effect; Anderson (1884-1944) was President of IBM (1941-42).
Enclosed in the book is an original typewritten draft of Anderson's foreword, leaving gaps for additional details added to the book prior to printing, as well as a one page flyer advertising the book.
72 page softcover book with various magic tricks including diagrams and illustrations.
CONDITION
Good condition showing general wear overall; much creasing and folds to corners.
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First edition 1937 copy of "Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil (1889-1964), "World's Worst Magician", with a foreword by Robert Climax Anderson. Cecil has signed and inscribed the booklet to Anderson, including a thanks for Anderson's amusing foreword, dated May 26, 1937. Cecil was Vice President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and invented the Zipper Banana effect; Anderson (1884-1944) was President of IBM (1941-42). Enclosed in the book is an original typewritten draft of Anderson's foreword, leaving gaps for additional details added to the book prior to printing, as well as a one page flyer advertising the book. 72 page softcover book with various magic tricks including diagrams and illustrations. CONDITION Good condition showing general wear overall; much creasing and folds to corners.
"Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil, Inscribed 1st Edition Copy to IBM President Robert Climax Anderson
ABOUT THIS ITEM
First edition 1937 copy of "Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil (1889-1964), "World's Worst Magician", with a foreword by Robert Climax Anderson. Cecil has signed and inscribed the booklet to Anderson, including a thanks for Anderson's amusing foreword, dated May 26, 1937.
Cecil was Vice President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and invented the Zipper Banana effect; Anderson (1884-1944) was President of IBM (1941-42).
Enclosed in the book is an original typewritten draft of Anderson's foreword, leaving gaps for additional details added to the book prior to printing, as well as a one page flyer advertising the book.
72 page softcover book with various magic tricks including diagrams and illustrations.
CONDITION
Good condition showing general wear overall; much creasing and folds to corners.
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​​​​​​​PAYMENT
Please make payment within 3 days after close of the auction. We will escalate cases with eBay if bidders do not submit payment within the 3 day period following the auction's close.
If, for whatever reason you are unable to pay within this time, we ask that you notify us
BEFORE
bidding. In many cases, we will be happy to work with you within a reasonable time frame if you notify us before bidding.
SHIPPING
Most paper goods and some select items ship for free within the United States unless otherwise stated.
We ship using UPS Ground, USPS Priority Mail, USPS First Class and Media Mail.
CONSIGNMENT
Visit Regency Antique Books online to learn more about our unbeatable auction consignment service, allowing you to effortlessly sell your rare books, antique photographs and collectibles.
First edition 1937 copy of "Magic That Perks", by Harry E. Cecil (1889-1964), "World's Worst Magician", with a foreword by Robert Climax Anderson. Cecil has signed and inscribed the booklet to Anderson, including a thanks for Anderson's amusing foreword, dated May 26, 1937.
Cecil was Vice President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and invented the Zipper Banana effect; Anderson (1884-1944) was President of IBM (1941-42).
Enclosed in the book is an original typewritten draft of Anderson's foreword, leaving gaps for additional details added to the book prior to printing, as well as a one page flyer advertising the book.
72 page softcover book with various magic tricks including diagrams and illustrations.
CONDITION
Good condition showing general wear overall; much creasing and folds to corners.