The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV
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Lot 342
[MAGIC – HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY]. Collection of Magic History ...
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
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[MAGIC ? HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY]. Collection of Magic History and Magicians' Biographies. 1970s ? 2000s. Over 50 volumes, many from limited or signed and numbered editions, chronicling the ?golden age" of magic and beyond, and profiling its many practitioners. Includes: The Great Raymond by Rauscher (1996), A Gift from the Gods by Val Andrews (1981; INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by Chung Ling Soo's Son, Hector Robinson), St. George's Hall by Salisse and Davenport (2001), The Life and Times of The Great Lafayette by Setterington (1991), Channing Pollock by Farrer-Brown (2000), The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult (2004), and dozens more. Primarily clothbound 4tos and 8vos, in very good condition with Dawes bookplates. Some in French or Italian. Many INSCRIBED AND SIGNED. A very good group.
