6x9" softcover catalog w/544 pages. Published by Abbott's Magic Novelty Company of Colon, MI in 1940. This was produced as a catalog for professional magicians, featuring countless magic tricks, props and equipment and is not a toy catalog. Very extensive, this catalog covers anything a magician would need. Includes photos of magic shop and index includes listing for "Cages, Escapes, Illusions, Live Stock, Magic Sets, Mental, Spirit Painting, Ventriloquial, Wands" and much more. Cover has address label for Paul Emile Hevey, president of the International Brotherhood of Magic (IBM) and first page has his handwritten name label at bottom center. Front/back covers have been trimmed .25" to .5" in from edges and spine shows wear from use. Scattered dust soiling. VG. Pages have evenly aged and are clean. Fine-VF overall, Scarce in any condition. Don Maris Collection.