$650
Matthews, Charles. The Great Gun Trick. London, 1856. Pictorial playbill bears a comical portrait of Matthews at the top, the balance of the bill filled with flowery language related to the “magical squib, entitled the Great Gun Trick.” Matthews, billed as the “original wizard of the lyceum,” will “astonish London with his Hanky-Panky Tricks!” 9 1/2 x 20". Scattered restoration in image; B-.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25