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ANDREWS, MAX. Max andrews' catalogue of magic: no.2 of famous "vampire" series conjuring tricks magical apparatus and illusions.

London. [Printed by the Central Printing Co., (Chas. Sowden) Ltd.], 1951. First edition.
8vo. 203pp. With numerous vignette illustrations. Original publisher's printed pictorial blue paper wrappers. Rubbed and marked, with a little loss to head and foot of spine, joints starting, some toning to wrappers. Leaves browned, lower portion of title excised.
The sole edition of the second catalogue of magical apparatus issued by the Vampire Magic organisation (1938-1958), founded and operated by magician and prop maker Max Andrews (1918-1988), and for a time the second largest magic dealership in the United Kingdom.

Very scarce; COPAC records no copies in the UK, OCLC adds a single one (Los Angeles).
£ 75.00 Antiquates Ref: 34775