Spring Magic Auction
Sat, Apr 8, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 9, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 135
Evans, Henry Ridgely. The Old and The New Magic.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Evans, Henry Ridgely. The Old and The New Magic. Chicago: Open Court, 1909. Second Edition. Publisher’s red cloth, central gilt-stamped emblem of a boiling cauldron of serpents. Frontispiece of Robert-Houdin. Top edge gilded. Sold with a four-page ALS, with original cover, from the author to John Nowland, expressing his thanks for the correspondent’s praise of his writings, relating his friendship with the English magicians and historians Ellis Stanyon, Sidney Clarke, and Arthur Margery, and providing genealogical information. Bookplate of John McKinven. Spine head peeling, cloth rubbed elsewhere; good.
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