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Sat, Jun 19, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 93

Jenness, George. Archive of Over 140 Letters from Magic Boo...

Estimate: $300 - $600

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Jenness, George. Archive of Over 140 Letters from Magic Book Dealer George Jenness. 1960s ? 70s. Handwritten on stationery of varying sizes, Jenness, the preeminent British dealer in used and collectible conjuring literature of his time, writes to faithful customer David E. Price regarding current news and gossip, magic books and publications, forthcoming auctions, and related matters. A revealing archive. Sold with a postcard-size photograph of Jenness behind his stand at a trade exhibit held in Cheltenham in 1947, inscribed and signed on the verso.