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[Miscellaneous] Twenty-one early twentieth century books on conjuring and related subjects. Including Maskelyne’s Book of Magic (David McKay, ca. 1935) and White Magic (Stanley Paul, 1936) by Jasper Maskelyne, both with jackets; three volumes of Stanyon’s Magic (1901—10); The Modern Conjurer (London, 1903) by Neil; Twentieth Century Conjuring (1898) by Hopkins; Magical Originalities (ca. 1920); Great and Eccentric Characters of the World (ca. 1880); Trix & Chatter (1921; Signed) by Dorny; Magic for Evening Parties (ca. 1930) and Put It Over (London, 1933; Signed) by Orrin; several works by Oswald Rae; Laughter & Legerdemain (1928) by Culpitt; and others. Sixes and bindings vary. Most cloth 8vos, illustrated; condition generally good.


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Date:
2015-02-07

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Group of Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Gambling Lithographs and Prints. Various publishers and printers, ca. 1880s – 1910s. Including “The Draw on The Bowery”, Read more…


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Plug Box. German [?], early twentieth century. Finely nickel-plated tube with tiered outer body for the classic coin trick. 4 ½ x 2 ¼”. Fine. Read more…


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Wind-Up Moped. Early twentieth century. Wind-up moped tin litho toy, green with rider in red jacket and plaid yellow socks. 5 _ x 5. Some Read more…


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Spanish Teal Car. Spain, early twentieth century. Tin litho toy car with teal and blue paint, marked Juguetes Rai Ford on the back. Push-along toy Read more…


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Main Street Trolly Bank (with people). Early twentieth century. Cast iron toy bank of a main street trolley car with metallic coating. Also includes a Read more…


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Bear Toy Banks. Early twentieth century. Two bear-shaped cast iron toy banks painted red and metallic gold. 6 tall and 3 tall. Chipping paint and Read more…


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Red Racer #8. Early twentieth century. Tin litho push-along toy car, majority red and black with white highlight colors and a dark green grill. 5 Read more…


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2016-09-24


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Pre-WWII Tricycle. Early twentieth century. Small tin litho wind-up toy of a man riding a tricycle, mechanism exposed at rear. 4 x 4. Light soiling, Read more…


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764. Two Albums of Early Twentieth Century Postcards. American, 1900s – 40s. Various publishers and postmark dates. Unsorted collection in two albums (209) and unmounted Read more…


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Four Early Twentieth Century Silk Dresses, (some minor stains and tears). Read more…


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