"My Best" - J. G. Thompson, Jr.

The pages of this book contain the best tricks from the best brains in magic – not just any effects, but the best and most jealously guarded originations of over 100 magicians. A compilation consisting of 193 tricks in all branches of magic, contributed by 115 well known professionals, as well as amateurs.  Nine chapters of Card Discoveries and Locations, Cards in Motion (transpositions, flying, and rising), Mental Magic with Cards, Assorted Card Tricks, Pocket Tricks, Tricks for the Home, Tricks for Home and Stage, Stage Tricks, and a section of biographies on the contributors. 

A collection of the best originations conceived by eminent creators in the inventive field of twentieth century magic. Full table of contents can be seen HERE

Copy #1: LIKE NEW, Red Hardcover, 384 Pages.
Copyright 1945 by Charles H. Hopkins & Co.
This book is in excellent condition for its age.

Copy #2: LIKE NEW, Maroon HC w/dj, 384 pages
c.1959 D.Robbins.

Copy #3: USED (dust jacket shows wear), HC w/dj, c.1959 D. Robbins

COPY #3 IMPORTANT NOTE: Former owner has pasted his nameplate, as well as small photos of the magicians that are mentioned throughout this book, on the inside front cover & onto facing page.  There may also be a colored dot on the spine, by which he indexed his collection, as well as underlining throughout.  THIS IS A USED BOOK, and the listed price reflects these possibilities.