Keep The Wheels Turning The Carl Owen Book Hardcover 1st Edition 1977 Signed
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15102304 |
This book is the story of Carl Owen, how he came to work for Floyd Thayer and become one of the leading American magic builders. Illustrated with photos, reproductions, and workshop plans for various illusions designed by Owen.
Like most everything sold by Owen Magic Supreme, this is a beautiful volume that has been painstakingly produced. It's full of interesting stories and hist...ory and has many period photographs. Of special interest to illusionists is the reproduction of all the plans and blueprints originally drawn by Carl Owen. All the classic illusions are here in detail that is not to be easily found elsewhere.
This book is in beautiful near new condition. It has been hand numbered and personally signed by
Les Smith who acquired Owen Magic in 1963, continuing it on as Owen Magic Surpreme.
This is a no reserve priced auction with a starting price far below any other on Ebay or available elsewhere. A true rarity! If you've read this far, you know what it is!!
Please see my other auction as I have also listed the very rare
Keep the Wheels Turning VL 2 The Floyd Thayer Book 1st edition Hard Cover Signed By Both Les and Gertrude Smith
Please feel free to ask any questions you may have before bidding. Book will be sent priority and NOT MEDIA MAIL, to ensure swift and safe arrival.