$375
[Miscellaneous] Collection of over 100 vintage and contemporary magic books and booklets. Including Robert Heller: Music and Mystery by Koval (1985), Tricks with Prepared Cards by Holmes (n.d.) The Oxo Book of Magic (ca. 1920), The Marvelous Creations of Joseffy by Abbott (1908; crudely rebound), Card Tricks by Hoffmann ([1892]), Hercat’s Ventriloquist (1916), The Pocket Book of Patter by Spitari (1919), Masked Magical Glossary by Leat and Jonson (n.d.), More Practical Patter by Rae (1929), Great Magic by Sharpe (1938), Thought Reading Exposed by Morrow (1914), The Stage Artist by Karlyn (1912), Simple Tricks by Hercat (1912), Entertaining. Conjuring, Hypnotism, Muscle Reading, Mind Reading by Albertus (n.d.), Spookland by T.S. Henry (1902; rebound), Tricks with Cards by Roberts (1921), Amateur Conjuring by St. John (1904), Practical Mind Reading (1907), and many more. Most 8vo and illustrated; bindings vary. Condition varies from poor to very good. Should be Seen.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26