Collins, Stanley. L’Insaisissble Stanley Collins. Paris, Marcel Picard, ca. 1913. Large letterpress broadside (16 ¾ x 46”) heralding the performance schedule of this British society entertainer in France. Crude restoration; B-. Inscribed and signed in pencil by Harry Houdini, “Regards/Houdini/Dec. 1-1913.”
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Collins, Stanley. Conjurers: Past & Present Index. A handmade “Who’s Who” of magicians compiled and written by the British society entertainer and magic collector Stanley Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Collins, Stanley. A Conjuring Melange typescript. Carbon typescript with handmade corrections for this book of Collins’ original magic tricks. [England], 1946. On 106 4to pages. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
Collins, Stanley. Rough Draft of “Gems of Personal Prestidigitation.” [London], ca. 1957 – 63. Cloth spring-back portfolio binder, title label laid on front, labeled “Rough Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Harris, S. Frank (Pseud. Stanley Collins). Anthology of Love Poems. London: Privately printed, [1929]. Textured brown boards. 8vo. Stanley Collins’ bookplate on front pastedown. Light Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
Collins, Stanley. Collection of Scrapbooks and Sheet Music Kept by Collins. A fascinating trove including several music scores transcribed or composed by Collins in his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
[Postcards] Stanley Collins’ Magicians Postcard Collection. Including 100 real photo (RPPC) and printed postcards bearing portraits of famous twentieth century magicians, including: Houdini (biplane flight, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Burne, S. Wynne. (pseud. Stanley Collins). Anthology of Love Poems. London: Kent & Surrey, [1929]. From an unstated limited edition. Textured brown boards with brown Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-11-01
[Force Book] Burne, S. Wynne (pseud. Stanley Collins). Anthology of Love Poems. London: Kent & Surrey, [1929]. From an unstated limitation of the first edition. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Sachs, Edwin. Sleight of Hand. London: “The Bazaar” Office 32, Wellington-Street, (1877). First Edition. Pictorial purple stamped in gilt. Being Sachs’ own copy, including his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Sawyer, Thomas A. Group of Six Booklets and Monographs by Sawyer. Including Stanley Collins: Society Entertainer & Magic Collector (1984); Victorian-Age Conjuring Books (1991); S.W. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
