$1,900
[Correspondence] Archive of letters written to Larry Jennings. Gigantic archive of correspondence written to Larry Jennings over the course of 30 years. These letters, both ALSs and TLSs, describe the workings of various magic tricks, as well as more common goings-on in the magic world and at The Magic Castle in Hollywood. Writers include Bruce Cervon, Steve Forte, Gene Nielsen, David Sandy, Stephen Minch, Doug Edwards, Roger Klause, Richard Kaufman, Jeff Busby, Danny Dew, Bob Chesbro, Goodliffe, The Tenyo Company (Hiroshi Kondo; including an archive of material on the publication of a Jennings book in Japan), Tom Gagnon, Tony Giorgio, Don England, John Carney, Ted Verner (son of Dai Vernon), Bob Weill, Jon Racherbaumer, Fred Robinson, and many more. Included with the letters are a quantity of Jennings's personal papers, as well as notes on tricks and copies of manuscripts, instructions, and other documents relating to the publication of The Vernon Chronicles. Hundreds of individual items contained in one large carton. 1970s – 1990s. Condition varies. Should be seen.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
