- BUCK BAKER'S TRICK FORD'S.Kelty, Edward
(American, 1888 Ð 1967). Buck Baker's Trick Ford's. New York: Century, 1932. Sepia-toned large format photograph showing a variety of clowns and other performers from the...
[more like this] - GROUP OF EIGHT VINTAGE JUGGLER AND ACROBAT
PRINTS AND P...Group of Eight Vintage Juggler and Acrobat Prints and Photographs. Group of eight photographs and prints showing acrobatics, tightrope walking, juggling, and...
[more like this] - YARRICK, JOSEPH. PORTRAIT OF MAGICIAN
JOSEF YARRICK AND...Yarrick, Joseph. Portrait of Magician Josef Yarrick and his Magic Kettle. New York: Hall, ca. 1910. Handsome oversize silver nitrate photograph of Yarrick...
[more like this] - VERNON, DAI. PORTRAIT OF DAI VERNON
PERFORMING FOR CHES...Vernon, Dai. Portrait of Dai Vernon performing for Chester Morris. Circa 1948. Oversize image of Vernon, back to the camera, performing a card trick...
[more like this] - DAI VERNON'S THAYER DIE BOX. LOS ANGELES:
F.G. THAYER, ...Dai Vernon's Thayer Die Box. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1935. Handsome hardwood die box with double door feature and brass hardware. Black die with white...
[more like this] - GOLDSTON, WILL. GREAT MAGICIANS' TRICKS.
LONDON: WILL G...Goldston, Will. Great Magicians' Tricks. London: Will Goldston Ltd., [1931]. Pebbled maroon cloth, spine gilt stamped. Top edge gilded. Marbled endsheets...
[more like this] - SID LORRAINE'S FRASNIA ACT CASE AND
PROPSLorraine, Sid (Sid R. Johnson). Sid Lorraine's Frasnia Act Case and Props. Circa 1960. Box-like suitcase custom made by Sid Lorraine for his trademark medicine pitch...
[more like this] - GREEN, KAY. CHEATING CHEATERS. AUTHENTIC
EXPOSE.Green, Kay. Cheating Cheaters. Authentic Expose. Minneapolis, 1944. Pictorial wrappers. 40pp. Illustrated with photographs showing the tricks used in cheating at poker,...
[more like this] - ZINGONE, LUIS. ZINGONE'S RECORDED CARD
TRICKS. VOL. 1, ...Zingone, Luis. Zingone's Recorded Card Tricks. Vol. 1, Plus Ephemera. New York: Magic Record Co., 1939. Three 78rpm set in original cloth case, with instructional...
[more like this] - LARGE ARCHIVE OF FAUCETT ROSS-FRANK
CSURI CORRESPONDENC...Ross, Faucett. Large Archive of Faucett Ross-Frank Csuri Correspondence. Spanning 1961-75, Ross's letters cover wide-ranging topics, from his opinions...
[more like this] - BERTRAM, ROSS. FILE OF CORRESPONDENCE
TO FAUCETT ROSS.Bertram, Ross. File of Correspondence to Faucett Ross. Toronto, 1951-67. Approximately 400 pages total, all addressed to Ross and written in longhand, stored...
[more like this] - NECROMANTIC EXTRAVAGANZA.Blackstone,
Harry (Henry Boughton). Necromantic Extravaganza. Chicago: Globe Poster Corp., ca. 1947. Two-color offset lithograph advertising the fantastic feats in the Blackstone show,...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF OVER 60 PHOTOGRAPHS OF
BLACKSTONE ON STAG...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Collection of Over 60 Photographs of Blackstone On Stage. All 8 x 10”, and including images both candid and posed...
[more like this] - TRICK PHOTOGRAPH OF BLACKSTONE’S FLOATING
LIGHT BULB.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Trick Photograph of Blackstone’s Floating Light Bulb. N.p., ca. 1940s. Glossy silver print depicting Blackstone looking with...
[more like this] - DECATUR THEATRE FIRE EPHEMERA.Blackstone,
Harry (Henry Boughton). Decatur Theatre Fire Ephemera. 1942. Including four vintage photographs, three later photographs, and two newspaper clippings related to Blackstone’s...
[more like this] - BLACKSTONE “LANTERN TRICK” ASSISTANT’S
JACKET.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Blackstone “Lantern Trick” Assistant’s Jacket. Chicago: Lanqua Costume Co., ca. 1945. Short purple satin jacket trimmed with...
[more like this] - T. NELSON DOWNS “MASTERPIECE GIMMICK.”T.
Nelson Downs “Masterpiece Gimmick.” Toronto: Ross Bertram, 1972. Specially crafted gimmick manufactured by Bertram for the famous feat originated by T. Nelson Downs of...
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