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[History] Group of more than 40 books and monographs on the history of magic, magicians, and related subjects. Including White Magic [1936] by Jasper Maskelyne; Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of the Crowds (1972) by Charles Mackay; Phantoms of the Card Table (2003) by David Britland (with “Gazzo”); Fact and Fable in Psychology (1900) by Joseph Jastrow; Words About Wizards (1994) by Robert Parrish; Extending Magic Beyond Credibility (20010 by John Booth; Howard Thurston Unmasked (2006) by Grace Thurston; History of The Shadow Magazine (1974) by Will Murray; Beating a Dead Horse: Life and Times of Jay Marshall (2010) by Alexander Marshall; and others. Sizes and bindings vary. Generally good condition.


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Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-07-27

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[Playing Cards] Collection of more than 40 books and booklets on playing cards and card games. Approximately two shelves, including The Winstanley Geographical Cards (1967; Read more…


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Date:
2015-06-27


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ART BOOKS; Eighteen monographs on various artists: eight published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1952-1956, including Bruegel, Botticelli, Picasso, Modigliani, Rouault, Van Gogh, Bosch Read more…


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Date:
2011-04-08


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ASIAN & ISLAMIC ART BOOKS Fifteen books and catalogues on artists including Minol Araki, Chang Dai-chien, Zhu Qizhan and others. Read more…


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Rago Auctions

Date:
2008-06-14


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[Miscellaneous] A Group of Books and Booklets on Stage Magic and Mentalism. Approximately three shelves, including The Best of Slydini and More (two vols., 1976) Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-12-05


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$80

[Miscellaneous] More than 35 books and booklets on gambling, probabilities, gambling history. Including Chance and Luck (1887) by Proctor; Science of Chance (1952) and Chance, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-06-27


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$225

[Card Magic] Lot of over sixty books and notes on card magic. Books include Cardfixes (1990) by Racherbaumer; Small But Deadly (2005) and Magic from Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-07-27


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$175

[Card Magic] Lot of over sixty books and notes on card magic. Including Nocturnal Creations (1997) by Paul Gordon; Gaffed to the Hilt (1993) by Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-07-27


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$150

Books and Catalogues on Scientific Instruments, Microscopes and Telegraphy, including hardcover reprints of James W. Queen & Co. volumes I & II; a Buff & Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2013-05-04


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$200

Harris, Paul. Seven books and booklets on close-up magic. Including the Close-Up Fantasies trilogy (1980 –81); Close-Up Entertainer (1979); Las Vegas Close-Up (1978); Paul Harris Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-04-04


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$300

[Poker] More than 25 books and booklets on poker and cards. Including Total Poker (1977) by Spanier, Fortune Poker (1949) by George Coffin, Poker for Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-05-31