$400
[Miscellaneous] Group of 75 miscellaneous magic books. Including The Great Chess Automaton by Carroll (1975), Card Tricks and How to Do Them by Roterberg (1902), The Pass by Ouellet (1994), The Magic of 1936 by Lewis and Bellman (1936), The Doc and His Deck by Taub (1976), Card Concepts by MacTier (2000), The New Magician’s Manual by Gibson (1936), Magic Without Apparatus by Gaultier (1980), Annemann’s Practical Mental Effects edited by Crimmins (1944), Blackstone’s Secrets of Magic by Gibson (1929), Memoirs of Robert-Houdin (1944), The War Magician by Fisher (1983), Keys to Magic’s Inner World by Booth (1999), Bill Severn’s Guide to Magic as a Hobby by Severn (1979), and others, among them small quantities of books by Annemann, Eric Lewis, and Al Baker. Bindings and sizes vary, but most clothbound with jackets, and illustrated. 1910s – 90s. High original cost. Generally good condition.

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08