$225
Tarbell, Harlan. The Tarbell Course in Magic. Chicago, 1927. 60 individual lessons, stapled at top margin, on 4to sheets, as issued. In original metal “strong box” as issued by the mail order course. Box separated at one seam and lacking handle, but key present. Uncommon in this state. The “strong box” was sold for $1.00 by the Tarbell System, Inc. as a repository for not only the secret information imparted to students in the pages of the course, but also as a safe for the various gimmicks and tricks the student acquired and practiced with.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13