Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 366
The Expert at the Card Table
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$3,600
Sold Price includes BP
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ERDNASE, S.W. The Expert at the Card Table. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake, 1905. Publisher's pictorial blue cloth decorated and lettered in black and red. Illustrated. 12mo. 205pp. + 8 leaves of advertising. Spine lightly toned, board edges bumped, minor scratches and scuffs to cloth; internally fine, with the previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. In a handsome drop-spine box in one-third blue calf over cloth sides with gilt title to spine. RARE in this binding and the only example we have handled in blue cloth.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 9.00 in
Width: 6.00 in
Depth: 1.00 in
Weight: 2.00 lbs
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