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The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I

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HOPKINS, Albert (1869 – 1939). Magic. Stage Illusions and S...

Estimate: $150 - $250

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HOPKINS, Albert (1869 ? 1939). Magic. Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1897. First British edition. Publisher?s yellow cloth with fire breather image to front board in red and black. Frontispiece, profusion of engravings. Thick 8vo. Cloth darkened and soiled, ownership signature on pastedown, toning to endsheets, else very good. An unusually sturdy example of a work almost always encountered with a broken binding and in fair to poor condition.