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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III

Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00PM EST
Lot 416

SHARPE, S.H. (1902 – 92). Eight Signed Works on Conjuring. ...

Estimate: $300 - $600

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SHARPE, S.H. (1902 ? 92). Eight Signed Works on Conjuring. Including: Introducing Houdini vs. Robert-Houdin (a prospectus, one of 150 examples); Great Magic (1938; SIGNED by the illustrator Wilf Huggins); Conjured Up (1935); Good Conjuring (1936); The Magic Play (1976); Ponsin on Conjuring (1937); J.N. Hofzinser's Card Conjuring (1973); and another edition issued by Dover Publications (1986). Illustrated 8vos, most in pictorial wraps (two in cloth). Dawes bookplates. Generally very good condition. All volumes INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by Sharpe to Eddie Dawes. A very good group, and uncommon with Sharpe's signature.