Lot No: 8191

A collection of 33 books and booklets on Magic, Conjuring, Card Tricks etc, including Lewis Ganson: 'Dai Vernon's Inner Card Trilogy. Inner Secrets of Card Magic - More Secrets of Card Magic - Further Secrets of Card Magic', Bideford, L & L, 1996, 1st thus, original leatherette, dust wrapper; G.W. Septimus Piesse: 'Chymical, Natural and Physical Magic', London, Longman, Brown et al, 1859, 2nd edition, ''hidden'' portrait frontis (partially revealed by heat, as caption suggests, but with some heat damage), original multi coloured diamond patterned cloth; Professor Svengarro: 'Wizards' Manual', Baltimore, Ottenheimer, circa 1910, original wraps (worn); Hatton & Plate: 'Magicians' Tricks: How They are Done', London, Upcott Gill, [nd], c.1910, original pictorial cloth; Professor Hoffmann [i.e. Angelo John Lewis], 2 titles: 'Tricks with Eggs, Hats, Etc', London, Routledge, circa 1911, original pictorial card wraps (worn), 'Tricks With Cards', Routledge, circa 1920's, original pictorial card wraps, spine reinforced with tape; Edward Victor: 'The Magic of the Hands', 1942, 2nd edition, original pictorial wraps; plus others Will Goldston, C. Lang Neil etc etc (33)

Sale Price: £260.00

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Catalogue information

This lot was listed in the Books & Ephemera catalogue.

Location: Diss Auction Rooms
Date: 11th February 2021
Started: 10:00 am

Online deadline: 11th February 2021, 9:30 am
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