$100
Walker, Albert. World-Renowned Magician and Ventriloquist. Hartford: Calhoun Printing Co, 66 State St., ca. 1858. Letterpress broadside for a show of conjuring, ventriloquism, and mechanical theater, being possibly the same “Professor Walker” who collaborated with John Henry Pepper in inventing the Metempsychosis illusion in which statues appeared to come to life. 22 ½ x 8 ¾”. Black metal frame. A.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03