$850
[Tarbell Course] Correspondence regarding the Tarbell Course in Magic books. Archive of dozens of letters, most of them addressed to Louis Tannen, regarding contributions to the sixth and seventh volume of the Tarbell Course in Magic books. Most include detailed and illustrated instructions for tricks submitted for possible inclusion in the books. Included are letters and manuscripts from well- and lesser-known magicians, among them Eddie Joseph, John Booth, Glen Gravatt, Orville Meyer, Jacob Taub, Billy McComb (with a page of colorful illustrations), Dr. Alexander Cannon, E. Leslie Briant, and many more. Some marginal notations by Harry Lorayne in pencil. Both ALSs and TLSs. 1960s – 70s. Good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13