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[Thurston] Steinmeyer, Jim (editor) Howard Thurston’s Illusion Show Workbooks Vols. 1 and 2. Pasadena, 1991 and 1992. Both in quarter leather over cloth, stamped in gold with matching cloth slipcases. Each from a numbered edition of 500 copies. Illustrated with photographs. Small 4to. Light foxing to pages, but overall good condition. Vol. 1 bears a lengthy and warm inscription from editor Jim Steinmeyer to John McKinven.


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2012-05-13

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228. [Thurston] Steinmeyer, Jim (editor). Howard Thurston’s Illusion Show Workbooks Vols. 1 and 2. Pasadena: Magical Publications, 1991 and 1992. Quarter leather over cloth, stamped Read more…


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Steinmeyer, Jim (ed.). Thurston Illusion Show Work Book, Pts. I – II. Pasadena: Magical Publications, 1991 – 92. Cloth over boards, and stamped in gold Read more…


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Cincinnati, Strobridge Litho., 1914. Color lithographed advertising a transposition illusion from Thurston's show which included a boy, girl, and donkey vanishing and reappearing in several Read more…


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Rock, Will (William George Rakauskas). Will Rock/Thurston Glass-Lined Trunk. American, ca. 1930. A humpback trunk resting on short legs and casters is opened and shown Read more…


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Thurston, Howard. Loan document signed by Howard Thurston. This three-page loan document offers "…for and in consideration of the sum of One Thousand ($1000) dollars, Read more…


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Thurston, Howard. Thurston. Kellar’s Successor. Invested with the Mantle of Magic. Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1908. The poster captures a historic moment on the Read more…


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Cincinnati & New York: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1908. A magnificent representation of perhaps the most famous illusion from the Kellar show, the Levitation. Gesturing Read more…


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Thurston, Howard. Thurston the Great Magician. Noah’s Vision. Cincinnati, Strobridge Litho., ca. 1910. Eight-sheet (77 x 109”) color lithographed billboard advertising the production illusion from Read more…


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