$650
[Miscellaneous – History & Biography] Collection of 38 books on the history of conjuring and magic, or related subjects. Including Charles Bertram: Court Conjurer and The Great Lyle by Dawes; Great Magicians in Great Moments by Desfor; two books Signed by John Booth: Wonders of Magic and Conjurians’ Discoveries; two books Signed by Sid Fleischman: Abracadabra Kid and Mr. Mysterious & Company; books published by Phil Temple including A Magician’s Tour Revisited and Dante – The Devil Himself; a deluxe edition of Magical Life of Marshall Brodien; In Search of the Sensational by Fogel; Al Flosso: Coney Island Fakir by Brown; The Man Who Was Erdnase by Whaley; The Master Illusionists by Walker; and Life & Times of The Great Lafayette by Setterington. Sizes and bindings vary. Predominantly illustrated. 1950s – 2000s.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
