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Liverpool: S. A. Hurton, 1851. Magnificent letterpress broadside embellished with a woodcut illustration showing the Wizard on stage with a pistol in one hand. Flowery language fills the bill to overflowing, describing the feats he will perform at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, mentioning in no uncertain terms that the tricks he will exhibit will be many of the same performed before Queen Victoria. These include the Inexhaustible Bottle, Dejeuner Magique, The Magic Scrapbook, The Suspension Chloroforiene, and more. 10x 34 ". Restoration to borders only slightly affecting some text, minor soiling, old folds prominent. B.


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2017-02-04

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Anderson, John Henry. Professor Anderson at Brechin Castle, from the Note-Book of the Wizard of the North. [Philadelphia: Brown Pr. Ledger Building, ca. 1851]. Patterned Read more…


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Anderson, John Henry. The Wizard’s Polka, Signed by John Henry Anderson. New York: S.C. Jollie, 1851. Sheet music with handsome lithographed portrait of the great Read more…


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Anderson, John Henry. Lithographed Portrait and Autograph of Professor Anderson. Circa 1840. Full-length portrait of the “Wizard of the North,” performing the pass with a Read more…


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Anderson, John Henry. Engraved bank draft of John Henry Anderson, Wizard of the North. Unaccomplished check for the famous Scottish conjurer, the date line reading Read more…


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2016-12-03


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Anderson, John Henry. Photograph of John Henry Anderson, the Great Wizard of the North. Circa 1890. Three-quarter length portrait of a well-known ink portrait of Read more…


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Anderson, John Henry. Drawing of the Wizard of the North, a gift of Harry Houdini to Will Goldston. Glasgow [?], ca. 1850. Bold black-and-white image Read more…


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2016-04-09


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Anderson, John Henry. The Fashionable Science of Parlor Magic. London: Published by “The Great Wizard of the North,” at his “Temple of Magic,” ca. 1859. Read more…


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2016-12-03


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Anderson, John Henry. The Fashionable Science of Parlor Magic. New York, Dick & Fitzgerald, ca. 1851. Light green pictorial wraps. Illustrated. 12mo. Rear wrap stained, Read more…


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Anderson, John Henry. Professor Anderson and Frederic Maccabe broadside. London: John King & Company, ca. 1867. Letterpress double-sided broadside (9 ¾ x 15”) with copious Read more…


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Date:
2014-04-26


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Anderson, John Henry. Professor Anderson’s Great Entertainment. The World of Magic and Second Sight. (London): J.W. Last, 414, Strand, ca. 1850s. Letterpress program handbill for Read more…


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2017-06-10