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[Newmann, C. A.] Research Files of Jim Alfredson on Newmann. Including two framed Newmann Opera House programs; a copy of Newmann’s Practical Instructions in Hypnotism and Suggestion (n.d.); other Newmann publications including his price lists Bargains for Collectors of Magicana and Magical Equipment of Dawson the Illusionist; short works such as An Open Letter to Bonafide Collectors of Scarce Magicana; related material on hypnotism including Dr. Flint’s Hypnotic Routine (Merlin Enterprises); plus hundreds of pages of holographic Newmann materials including correspondence and ephemera, with original marginal notes, comprising Alfredson’s research files on Newmann for his monograph The Pioneer Mentalist.


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Date:
2014-11-01

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[Dunn, Bruce] Large file of Bruce Dunn periodicals and publications. Including a complete file of ProMáso, N1 (May 1994) – N38 (Jan. 2002), Fernandes 57456, Read more…


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2014-11-01


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Hugard, Jean. Group of Hugard Ephemera and Alfredson’s Hugard Research Files. Original ephemera includes a 1930 TLS from Hugard to Clinton Burgess, regarding a correction Read more…


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2014-11-01


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[Miscellaneous – General] More than fifty of files of scarce magic periodicals. Including nineteen issues of the private publication Vibrations falling between N49 (Oct. 1982) Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-11-01


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Dunn, Bruce. Three Files of Periodicals. Comprising Voice From the Attic (Nonesuch Typescript Edition); Notes on the Attic; and Sid Lorraine's file of New Image Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-02-06


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$1,100

[Frakson, Jose] David Alexander’s Research Files on Frakson. Predominantly 2000s. Including two typescripts of Alexander’s 30-page reminiscences and recollections of Frakson, with annotations; a notebook Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-12-05


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$325

[Findlay, J.B.] Group of ten Collectors’ Annuals. First Collectors’ Annual (1973 [facsimile])– Tenth Collectors’ Annual (1994). Published by the author. All retain original bindings although Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-11-01


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$325

[Magic Collecting] Lot of Miscellaneous Ephemera from Dr. Grossman’s Research Files. American, bulk 1960s—70s. Filling a large carton, consisting of hundreds of individual pieces of Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2017-06-10


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$3,800

283. [Ephemera and Correspondence] Massive archive of vintage and contemporary magic ephemera. Being Bill King’s lifetime accumulation of correspondence (from Little Johnny Jones, Robert Lund, Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-10-26


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$150

Levante, Les. Group of ephemera of Les Levante, Australian illusionist. Sizable file includes signed correspondence from Levante to Jim Alfredson; a signed program of the Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-11-01


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$450

[Biographies] Group of 25 biographies of great magicians. Including It’s Fun to be Fooled by Horace Goldin (reprint edition, n.d.), The Life and Times of Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-10-27