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Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Kellar's Egyptian Hall advertisement/program. Philadelphia, 1885. Likely extracted from a theatrical publication, and detailing Kellar's program, which included his "celebrated Levitation Feat," a séance, the Knight's Tour, Fairy Flower Trees, and more. Overall size 11 x 14". Matted, not examined out of mat. Kellar's run at his own Egypitian Hall in Philadelphia began in December of 1884, lasting for just 264 performances. As such, ephemera related to this brief chapter in the great magician's career is exceedingly scarce.


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2012-01-28

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[Miscellaneous – Engravings and Lithographs] Two Color Engravings, Kellar newspaper advertisement, and engraving of Macallister the Wizard. Hand-colored engraving of London’s Egyptian Hall (ca. 1857), Read more…


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