. [Biographies] Collection of 37 different hardbound magicians' biographies. Including P.T. Selbit Magical Innovator (1989, limited and numbered edition), Houdini's Unmasking (1989), Laurant: Man Of Many Mysteries (signed and inscribed, 2005), Good Night Mr. Dante (1978), Spherical Sorcery and Recollections of a Pro (signed, 1973), The Life and Times of The Great Lafayette (1991), The World's Greatest Magician – A Tribute to Howard Thurston (signed and inscribed, 1981), Thurston Our Life Of Magic (1989), The Magic Brothers – Carl and Alexander Herrmann (1979), Murray (1974), Words About Wizards (1994), The Coney Island Fakir (1997), Newmann The Pioneer Mentalist (numbered ltd. ed., 1989), The Barrister In The Circle (1983), Professor Hoffman – A Study (1977), Inside Magic (1947), Sorcar – Maharajah of Magic (1966), Jarrett (limited ed., numbered and signed, 1981), Will Rock Presents … (2007), Willard The Wizard (signed and inscribed, 1978), Illusion Builder to Fu-Manchu (1986, signed and inscribed), The Magic and Illusions of Lee Grabel (1986, signed and numbered), The Hanlon Brothers (1998, signed and inscribed), The Great Wizard of the North (1990), John Calvert (1987, numbered, signed and inscribed), Maskelyne and Cooke (numbered) (1967), The War Magician – Jasper Maskelyne (1983), Kreskin (1973), The Great Leon Vaudeville Headliner (1987), House of Cards – The Life and Magic of Paul Rosini (1999), Blackstone – A Magician's Life (1999), The Amazing World of John Scarne (1956), The Life and Times of Augustus Rapp (1991, slipcased ltd. ed.), and others. 4to to 8vo. Generally good condition. Publisher's cloth, many first/limited editions, most with dust jackets and at huge original cost. Should be seen.