Magic, 20th Century, a collection of books and journals
including:
£1,250
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
Sphinx. Official Organ of the Society of American Magicians, volumes 1-3, 9-12, 16, 24, 28-29, 31, 33-37, 39-40, 42-49, 51, all bound uniformly in cloth;
Sphinx. Mohammed Bay Issue, 1945;
Sphinx. 40th Anniversary Issue, 1941;
Edward’s Monthly. Vol. 1, 1909;
Hocas. History of Conjuring, numbers 1-16 & Supplement.;
Hades, M. The Magic Shelf. Vol. 2, 1969;
Gibeciere. Conjuring Arts. 2007 ;
Kosky, G. The Magic of. 75/500 copies, dw;
Hughes, J. World of Magic. Volumes 1-3, volume 1 inscribed, dw;
The Fred Braue Notebooks, vol. 1, 1985, one of 300 copies; and vol. 5;
Anmwar, M. Encore III. 1983, dw;
Wakeman, R. Special Effects. 1985;
Wakeman, R. Formula One Close Up. 1985;
Burger, E. Spirit Theatre, 1986;
Kauffman, R. The Uncanny Scot. Ron Wilson. 1987, dw;
Bannon, J. Impossibilia. 1990, dw;
Swain, J. Don’t Blink. The Magic of. 1992;
Wagner, B. Master Notebook of Magic. 1992, dw;
Abrams, M. The Life and Times of a Legend: Annemann. 1992, dw;
Jones, L. Encyclopaedia of Impromptu Card Forces. 1994, dw;
Kaminskas, M. Miracle Material. 1996;
Hartman, J.K. Trickety Treats. Card Craft. 1999;
MacTier, A. Card Concepts. 2000;
Burger, E. Mystery School. 2003, dw;
Daley, Jacob. Notebooks. [n.d.];
Vernon, D. Malini and his Magic, [n.d.], dw;
Potter, J. The Master Index to Magic in Print, vol. 5 and 9;
Burger, E. Mastering the Art of Magic. 2000, dw;
Wasshuber, C. Samuel Cox Hooker & his Rising Cards. 2007, wrappers;
Melville, L. Magic Tales. 2006, wrappers;
Barnowsky, L. Kingdom of the Red. 2007, dw;
Marks, T. Aristocrat of Deception. 2002;
Tyler, D. Pockets Full of Miracles. 2000, dw;
Brahams, A. Para Avis. Sixty Years of Magic. 2006, dw.;
all original cloth or boards unless where noted
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of the Late Trevor Dawson