J.P. JOHNSTON / Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1889, Con Men

Description: J.P. JOHNSTON / Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1889Scarce Con Man Book, Gambling, Magic, etc.. JOHNSTON, J.P. “Twenty Years of Hus'ling.” Portraying the Peculiar Incidents, Comical Situations, Failures and Successes of a Man who tries almost every kind of business and finally wins.... Forty-Eight Illustrations. Chicago, Hallet Publishing: 1889. Early edition, published one year later. Thick octavo. 664pp. Profusely illustrated with forty-eight black and white full-page plates throughout.Original full brown cloth over boards, blindstamped on front cover and spine. Decorated endpapers. Front inner hinge starting but sound. A few tape repairs to first few pages. Binding rubbed on top and bottom of spine, extremities rubbed. Else, very good and scarce as I could locate no others currently on the market. usc Nectar And Wormwood, Edwin Todd Inscribed, 1994 Limited 1st Illustrated Rare $25.00 Shop LAUGHTER - Magic, GEMS OF THE WORLDS BEST HUMOR- THEODORE R. ERNST - 1925 $20.00 Shop Swindlers and Rogues in French Drama Hilda Norman First Edition in DJ, 1928 $30.00 Shop Rasputin’s Secret, Docc Hillford, 4 Card Tricks, Magic, Con $40.00 Shop Heaney Magic Co / Heany Magic Company Catalogue Number 25 1924 Fine $40.00 Shop Medicine Show Conning People & Making Them Like It By Mary Calhoun Fine 1st Ed $35.00 Shop Romance of Fraud, First Edition Tighe Hopkins, Con, Magic, 1914 $40.00 Shop J.P. JOHNSTON / Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1889, Con Men J.P. JOHNSTON / Twenty Years of Hus'ling 1889Scarce Con Man Book, Gambling, Magic, etc.. JOHNSTON, J.P. “Twenty Years of Hus'ling.” Portraying the Peculiar Incidents, Comical Situations, Failures and Successes of a Man who tries almost every kind of business and finally wins.... Forty-Eight Illustrations. Chicago, Hallet Publishing: 1889. Early edition, published one year later. Thick octavo. 664pp. Profusely illustrated with forty-eight black and white full-page plates throughout. Original full brown cloth over boards, blindstamped on front cover and spine. Decorated endpapers. Front inner hinge starting but sound. A few tape repairs to first few pages. Binding rubbed on top and bottom of spine, extremities rubbed. Else, very good and scarce as I could locate no others currently on the market. usc SAME DAY SHIPPING “Alls Fair” by Henry Landau, Signed, 1934 British Secret Service Shop $75.00 Money Magic Notes, Larry Nudelman, 4 Issues Shop $40.00 Karl Fulves “The Chronicles” 1978-79, 19 Issues, Magic, Dai Vernon Shop $250.00 Histories Du Communisme Alfred Sudre, 1849 Shop $75.00 Wizard of Monte Carlo First Edition by Count Corti, Gambling, 1935, DJ, Scarce Shop $60.00 Early Age Cards Magic Trick Early Sorcerer Wizaed on Package Germany Shop $40.00 P.T. Barnum, 1927, Struggles & Triumphs, 2 Volumes Shop $100.00 THE OPERATORS, FRANK GIBNEY - HARPER 1960 FIRST EDITION - RARE Shop $25.00 The Last Angry Man, Dust Jacket, 1956 Shop $30.00 Forgers & Fools, 1 of 480 Copies Shop $25.00 Magic Catalogue William Doer Flinger, 1st Ed., Hardcover, Illustrated in Color Shop $50.00 NEW MATHEMATICAL DIVERSIONS Magic, Gambling, Benhke Copy Martin Gardner DJ Shop $35.00 Detroit Murders (Regional Murder) 1948, 1st Ed. In DJ Shop $40.00 BROADWAY RACKETEERS by John OConnor 1928 Hardcover, Con, Gambling Shop $30.00 Vice Unmasked, 1st Ed., 1830, Law, Moral Essence Of Men Shop $275.00 Dirty Dealing By Cartwright, 1st Edition, Gambling, Crime, Con Shop $40.00 * ABOUT US: We specialize in rare and first edition books with over 20 years of experience. We have everything from Early Pop-Up Books to PMM, Fine Bindings and Fine Press, as well as Street and Pop Art among other scarcities. We are a combination of the new and the old, juxtaposed. If you have any items you wish to buy or sell, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you! * REFUND POLICY: If your item is not as described you may return it within 30 days of receiving it for a full refund and my sincere apology. I try my best to describe every detail so you will not be disappointed when it arrives.  *Every item will be nicely packaged in a box. I do not want it damaged just as much as you do not want it damaged. *I am not a photographer, I am a bookseller. eBay listing template by 3Dsellers.com - Try for Free!

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