Lippy john (21 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to covers and page block edges. Light bumping visible to corners of covers and ends of spine strip. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Zustand: New.

PAPERBACK. Zustand: Very Good. 164pp, octavo paperback. price-sticker bottom spine, covers lightly worn but clean, tight binding, interior clean.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Chemistry, Science Experiments) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good +. 1st Edition. Hardback, red cloth. 156pp. With introduction by Howard Thurston. 1st edition 1931. Sections from wrapper pasted onto front pastedown and front blank. nd. [circa1931]. 1st edition. Spine a little faded. Some foxing to edges and first and last few pages. A decent copy. (ar11).…

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illus., 8.25 x 5.5", orange cloth, 107pp, covers with light extremity-bumping and fraying, very light stain to bottom of spine, pp (especially endpapers) toned else a decent copy of this reprint, in a rubbed, darkened, edge-torn, chipped and spine-stained dustjacket. With an Introduction by Howard Thurston. …

Illustr, 8.25 x 5.5, orange cloth, 107 pp, covers rubbed with couple large stains, spine spotted, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, bookplate, eps toned, pp toned, a good, used copy. Introduction by Howard Thurston.

Zustand: Good. No edition remarks. 156 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor inscription to front endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Book has slight forward lean.…

No date or edition details give, (probably 1930s) This book contains many chemical recipes for special effects and tricks involving chemical effects such as those demonstrated by the magician or entertainer. Red cloth with black lettering, illustrated with line drawings. 156 pages, 5 X 7.5 inches, a good book foxed on the page edges, faded on the spine with some mottled fading to the boards, internally clean and in good order, no dustwrapper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 12mo (19.5 cm), 156 pp. Publisher's cloth (binding slightly dusted, spine sunned, some foxing of endpapers and the fore-edge.

22 x 14. Ca. 1984. 164 Seiten. OKart. Ordnungsgemäß aus einer Universitäts-Bibliothek ausgesondert (Stempel, Rückenschild). Brauner Klecks im Fußabschnitt Einbanddeckel und ersten Seiten, sonst gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

First edition of this specialized instructional work. Octavo, original publisher's pictorial cloth, top stain orange, frontispiece, illustrated with photographs and diagrams. From the collection of magician Oscar Teale with his book plate to the front pastedown. Oscar Teale was a magician, lecturer, and historian of magic whose work bridged performance, scholarship, and the preservation of conjuring as a serious cultural practice. He served as the private secretary to Harry Houdini during the final years of Houdiniâs life, a position that granted him direct access to the magicianâs professional correspondence, research, and anti-spiritualist investigations, and later informed Tealeâs influential role in preserving and interpreting Houdiniâs legacy. In very good condition. John D. Lippy, Jr. was an American educator and writer whose work focused on the intersection of chemistry, pedagogy, and popular demonstration. Best known for Chemical Magic, Lippy sought to translate fundamental chemical principles into controlled, visually engaging experiments that could function both as classroom instruction and as performance, emphasizing safety, clarity of explanation, and reproducibility. Framed at the intersection of science education and conjuring, the book emphasizes clarity, safety, and repeatability, presenting experiments that rely on accessible materials while illustrating fundamental reactions such as color change, gas production, and combustion. …