Winter Magic Auction
Tue, Nov 19, 2019 10:30PM EST
Lot 79
Group of Seven Books on Circus.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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 |
Group of Seven Books on Circus. French and Italian books on the circus, including Acrobatica e Atletica (Milan: U. Hoepli, 1902), Zucca, numerous halftone plates of acrobatic troupes, sold with a separate catalog of the publisher?s books on occult, alchemy, astrology, spiritualism, and other subjects [covers detached]; Carlo Hagenbeck: Io Ele Belve (Milan, ca. 1910); Olympia (Milan, [1905]), Zena, a collection of circus-inspired poetry, wrappers retained in cloth; and Les Jeux du Cirque (Paris: Plon, n.d., ca. 1889), illustrations by Jules Garnier including tattooed people and other sideshow performers, bound in cloth; Bibliographie Francaise du Cirque (1944), Delannoy; Un Clown alla Corte dello Zar (1929), Bernini; and Circo (1928), Serna. Sizes and bindings vary.
