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The Ricky Jay Collection Part II

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 46

BODIE, Walford (1869 – 1939). The Bodie Hypnotic Waltz. Lon...

Estimate: $400 - $800

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BODIE, Walford (1869?1939).?THE BODIE HYPNOTIC WALTZ.?London: The East London Printing Co., ca. 1910. Sheet music ?dedicated to Mystic Marie, Dr. Bodie?s Real Trilby,? with a pictorial cover bearing two photographs; one shows Bodie and Marie, the latter being placed into a trance by the Dr., the other a handsome bust portrait of Marie Walford. Hypnotic energy radiates from an extended hand in the upper right. Framed to 17 x 13", with folds and foxing visible, but not examined out of frame. RARE; the first example we have encountered. See?Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women, at page 141.