Title: Walter Gibson’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring
Author: Walter B. Gibson
Publisher: Drake Publishers Inc. NY
ISBN 0-8473-1033-7
1976

This 213 page hardcover book is compilation of magic facts and artifacts, a treasure trove of magical history, posters, and trick instructions. Much of the material is drawn from Conjuror Magazine that was published in the late 1930’s and early 1940’s. It contains photos and illustrations in black and white.