First edition, first printing. Unnumbered copy of 1000 limited copies. Navy cloth with gilt and metallic stamping on front cover and spine. Illustrated (including color plates), 277 pages. Corners bumped and rubbed, covers show some soiling, else in good condition. An important reference work on the magic produced by the famous firm of Petrie and Lewis, and featuring instructions for its many classic conjuring tricks, as well as a history of the firm and the people that made it work.