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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV

Sat, Oct 25, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 190

[CHAPBOOKS – MAGIC]. Eight Instructional Magic Chapbooks. I...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[CHAPBOOKS ? MAGIC]. Eight Instructional Magic Chapbooks. Including: How to Become a Magician by Harrop, Magic for All by Will Golding, How to become a Conjuror, How to Become a Magician by Amir Bux, Tricks and Delusions with Cards (ca. 1900), Harcourt's Troupe of Indian Performers Book of Magic, Magical Mysteries or the Wizard Exposed, and Marvels of Magic or How to Become a Conjuror by Harry Whiteley (1906). All being undated pulp publications of the late nineteenth or early twentieth centuries, some self-covered and others in wraps. Condition varying, but generally good to very good (one title page covered with inked scribbles). Dawes bookplates. A good group of ephemeral titles.