The Grossman-Nicholson Magic Collection Part 2
Sat, Jun 10, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 11, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 118
Group of Eight Pamphlets, and One Corrected Essay.
Estimate: $600 - $900
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
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Evans, Henry Ridgely. Group of Eight Pamphlets, and One Corrected Essay. Including a six-page proof copy of “The Astounding Career of Giacomo Casanova” (posthumously published “Casanova—Pretender to Magic and Cabalism” in Linking Ring [V31 N12 (Feb. 1952]), containing several segments deleted or rewritten for publication; staple-bound pamphlets from Open Court including “Elias Levi – Magician and Mystic”; “Mysteries of Isis and Osiris”; “Natural Magic and Prestidigitation”; “Robert-Houdin”; and “Some Old Time Conjurers”; “Magicians and Freemasonry” (extract from The Master Mason); and “The Magic Mirror” (reprinted from The New Age [1905]).
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