Cards as Weapons by Ricky Jay Signed Magic Book, Magic Genre For Sale

Ricky Jay CARDS AS WEAPONS 1977 1st Printing SIGNED INSCRIBED Association CopyDescription:Ricky Jay, Cards as Weapons. Darien House, New York, 1977. First Darien House Printing, April 1977.Personally inscribed and signed by Ricky Jay to professional magician Mark Kornhauser, who performed professionally for approximately 40 years. Kornhauser and Jay had a mutual friend, providing direct provenance for the inscription.Jay’s humorous inscription reads: “For Mark, who has good taste in friends and literature,” followed by his signature.This copy has essentially never been read. The binding remains tight and the spine is stiff and uncreased. Covers and interior pages are exceptionally well preserved for this large-format paperback. There is a small spot on the outer page edge, visible in the photographs; otherwise the book presents beautifully.A particularly attractive signed association copy of Ricky Jay’s first book.Please examine all photographs, which form part of the condition description.