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Magic, Twentieth Century A large collection, including
Magic, Twentieth Century A large collection, including
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Findlay, J.B . Collectors Annuals, numbers 1-7 and 10, bound in cloth, 1949-1994; Lewis, E.C . P.T. Selbit. Magical Innovator, 1989, number 885/1000 copies, cloth; Sharpe, S . Devant’s Delightful Delusions. 1990, number 480/1000 copies, cloth; Warlock, P . Buatier de Kalta, Genius. 1993, 656/1000 copies; Christopher, M . Howard Thurston’s Illusion Show Workbook. 1991, 2 vol., 271/500 copies, slipcase; Blackmore, K . Levante, His Life. 1997, number 521/1000 copies, dw.; Caveney, M . The Great Leon. 1987, number 758/1000 copies, cloth; Findlay, J.B . Professional Hoffmann, a Study. 1977, number 134/500 copies, dw; Charvet, D . Alexander the Man who Knows. 2004, number 75/1000 copies, inscribed copy; Reilly, J.V . Same Men, Different Clothes. 1993, number 24/500 copies, dw., inscribed copy; Charvet, D . Alexander the Man who Knows. 2004, standard edition, dw; Olson, R.E . Illusion Builder to Fu Manchu. 1986, dw, inscribed; Dornfield, W . Trix and Chatter. 1921; Hagy, J . Magic for Free. 1887-1945, 2006, cloth; Michel, J . Phenomena. 1977, wrappers; Frank, G.R . The Collector’s Scrapbook. 1994, wrappers; Dawes, E.A . Circle without End. Magic Circle 1905-2005, wrappers; Woods, R . Josephine Langley, Lady Ventriloquist. 2007, wrappers; Findlay, J.B . Anderson and His Theatre. 1907, cloth; Findlay, J.B . How’s your Library. 1958, cloth; Findlay, J.B . Bookishly Yours. 1987, cloth; Goodsell, D.R . Finding Daniel Fitzkee, dw; Heys, E . Cues for Collectors. 1964, cloth; Woodward, C . The London Palladium. 2009, dw; Waldron, D . Blackstone. A Magician’s Life. 1999, dw; Christopher . Panorama of Prestidigitators. 1956, cloth; Demackine, J . Demagic. 1990, dw; Haversal D . Chania, the Man with Magic Hands. 2002, signed copy; Heard, M . Phantasmagoria… Magic Lantern. 2006, wrappers; Yate, T . Clue and other Mysteries. 1986, wrappers; Fajuri, G . Laurant. The Man of Many Mysteries. 2005; McKinven, A.A . Stage Flying 431 BC to Modern Times. 2002, dw; Index to Magicol, 1959-2004, cloth; Andrews, Val . Murray. 1974, dw, inscribed copy; Moehring, T . The Magical Life of Marshall Brodien. 2007, wrappers; Leat, H . Forty Years in and Around Magic. 1923, cloth; Charvet, David . Willard, a Life under Canvas. No. 78 of 150 de luxe copies, with slipcase, signed; Gordon, P . Edward George Brown, a Magical Life. 2005, 1/500 copies, boards; Keable, Ian . Magic Shows. 2010, 1/500 copies; Dudgeon, F . Ray Goulet, 2011, 1/800 copies; Alfredson, J.B . Jean Hugard, 1997, 160/750 copies; Dawes, E.A . Stodare, the Enigma Variations. 1998, 1/500; Smith, J . Breslaw’s Last Legacy. 2013, 32/150 copies; Allen, G . History of Automata. Reprint, no. 58/300 copies, cloth; Rauscher, W . Jim Calvert. 1987, presentation copy to John Dawson, dw; Woodward, C . Rameses, the Forgotten Star. 2011, presentation copy to Trevor Dawson; Warlock, P . Walter Jeanes Illusioner. 1986, presentation copy to Trevor Dawson; Bamberg, David . Illusion Show, a life in Magic; Dawes, E.A . The Wizard Exposed. Glenwood, 1987, 1991, dw; Spooner, W.E . In Search of Eugene Hellman. 2010, wrappers; Owen, R . Rovi, the Story of a Man. Cairn Press, 2000; Romano, C . House of Cards…. Paul Rosini, 1999; Moehring, J . Del Ray. America’s Foremost. 2020, dw; Burrows, J.F . Programmes of Magicians. C. 1910, wrappers; Woodward, C . Maurice Fogel. 2007, wrappers; Caveney, M . Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum, 2020, slipcase; Parrish, R . Words about Wizards. 1994; Cooper, J . The Case of the Cottingley Fairies, 1990, dw; Davenports Popular Magic., c.1960, 2 copies, wrappers; Dingwall, E.J . The Haunting of Borley Rectory, 1956, wrappers; Whaley, B . Encyclopedic Dictionary of Magic 1584-1988, vol. 1; Sharpe, S.H . Magic Artistry. 1938, cloth; bound with 2 others by Sharpe; Thurston, H . My Life in Magic. 1929, with bookplates of Margaret Yates Magic Library & Weirdo Library; Carter, C.J . Carter’s Magic and Magicians. C. 1900., original wrappers bound in; Bayer, C.P . The Great Wizard of the North. John Henry Anderson. 1990, dw; Davenport & Co . Magical Catalogue, [n.d.]; wrappers; Steinmeyer, J . Device and Illusion, 1991; Rinn, J . Sixty Years of Psychical Research. NY, 1950, Margaret Yates bookplate; Collector’s Bulletin. 1959-64, numbers 1-18 in one volume, cloth; Hanson, H . The Magic Man. 1974; Selbit . The Magical Entertainer. 1906; Rhindress, A . Memoirs of an elusive Moth. 2011; dw; Fleischman and Gunther . Top Secrets. Oakland, 1947; Meyer, D . Inclined towards Magic. 2003, dw; Steinmeyer, J . Charles Fort. 2008, dw; Waters, T.A . The Encyclopaedia of Magic and Magicians. 1988, dw; and a few pamphlets.

Footnote: Provenance: From the collection of the Late Trevor Dawson
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