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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV

Sat, Oct 25, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 171

ALDRICH, Charles. Magic as Performed by Charles T. Aldrich....

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ALDRICH, Charles. Magic as Performed by Charles T. Aldrich. N.p. (New York), n.d. (ca. 1905). Die-cut color wraps. Illustrated, including plates. 4to. Uncommon booklet explains juggling stunts, chalk talk tricks, and magic effects (including ?how to produce a red-hot stove from underneath a Chinese flag"). Aldrich was a quick-change artist and magician of some renown.