The Magician and the Cinema. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.
First edition, first printing.
Octavo. [x], 128 pp., including numerous black and white illustrations. Black publisher's cloth, spine lettered in bronze, with original dust jacket. Small scuff to front pastedown, very light tanning and one small crease to corner of dust jacket, otherwise a fine copy. Signed and inscribed by the author on front flyleaf, with two Christmas cards from the author and his wife laid in.
First edition of this fascinating work on the intersection of magic and film.
ID:
8423
$
150