The Ricky Jay Collection
Sat, Feb 25, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 242
The Magic Oracle; Or, Conjuror’s Guide: Containing the Whol...
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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The Magic Oracle; Or, Conjuror?s Guide: Containing the Whole Art of Legerdemain? etc. Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, 1856. Chapbook with wood engraved image to front wrapper, tables in text. Twelve leaves in one gathering; 12mo. [1-3], 4-24. Includes instructions for making fireworks, and fire eating, as well as conjuring and mathematical tricks. Marginal tears, spine canted, minor toning and wear to extremities; good. Scarce. See Toole Stott 471 for an undated edition which collates identically.
