This is from a Private Estate in Poor Condition.  The dust jacket has heavy yellow discoloration from age and the spine is repaired by tape.  The inside front flap of the dust jacket is torn about 2/3 of the flap.  The hardcover book has a dark stain on the back of the hardcover.  

First Edition 1944 by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue

Contents 

• Introduction
• Nomenclature
• Part 1 - Sleights
  Chapter 1 - The Secret Lifts
  Chapter 2 - False Deals
  Chapter 3 - The Side Slip
  Chapter 4 - The Pass
  Chapter 5 - Palming
  Chapter 6 - False Shuffles
  Chapter 7 - False Cuts
  Chapter 8 - Changes 
  Chapter 9 - Crimps
  Chapter 10 - The Spectator Peek
  Chapter 11 - The Glimpse 
  Chapter 12 - The Jog
  Chapter 13 - The Reverse 
  Chapter 14 - Sundry Sleights 
  Chapter 15 - The Rear Palm
  Chapter 16 - The Perfect Faro Shuffle 
  
• Part 2 - Flourishes 
• Part 3 - Technique
• Part 4 - Tricks with Cards 
  Chapter 1 - The Rising Cards
  Chapter 2 - Selected Tricks 
  Chapter 3 - Birds of a Feather
  Chapter 4 - Routines
  Chapter 5 - One Hand Card Magic
  Chapter 6 - The Ambitious Card
  Chapter 7 - Using The Double and Triple Lifts
  Chapter 8 - Discoveries 
  Chapter 9 - Mental Discoveries 
  Chapter 10 - Reverses 
  Chapter 11 - Spelling 
  Chapter 12 - Double-Faced Cards 
  Chapter 13 - The Stranger Card
  Chapter 14 - Self-Working Tricks 
  
• Part 5 - Miscellany 
• Part 6 - Misdirections and Presentation
  Chapter 1 - Misdirection 
  Chapter 2 - Presentation