- THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON'S GREATEST
MYSTERY. THE VANI...Thurston, Howard. Thurston's Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. [Cleveland: Otis Litho], ca. 1924. Depicting an automobile filled with comely ladies...
[more like this] - SORCAR, P.C. SORCAR. WORLD'S GREATEST
MAGICIAN. INDIA, ...Sorcar, P.C. Sorcar. World's Greatest Magician. India, ca. 1950. Color lithograph poster. Linen-backed. 29 _ x 20Ó. Portion of right margin chipped and...
[more like this] - ALEXANDER (CLAUDE ALEXANDER CONLIN).
CRYSTAL SEER. WORL...Alexander (Claude Alexander Conlin). Crystal Seer. World's Greatest Master of Mental Mystics. Circa 1915. Panel (41 x 14Ó) color lithograph poster bearing...
[more like this] - THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. WORLD’S
GREATEST MAGICIAN.Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1909. Full color lithograph portrays Kellar’s successor performing a rapid transposition illusion with the assistance...
[more like this] - THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. KELLAR’S
SUCCESSOR.Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1908. Striking portrait of the famous magician claims, “Mr. Kellar says: Thurston will be the Greatest Magician the World...
[more like this] - SORCAR, P.C. (PRATUL CHANDRA SORCAR).
THE GREAT SORCAR....India: Nirmal, ca. 1950. Handsome and colorful offset lithograph bearing a smiling bust portrait of Sorcar, the self-proclaimed “World’s Greatest Magician,”...
[more like this] - POWELL, FREDERICK EUGENE. EXITO EXITO
POWELL.Guanajay (Cuba): La Generosa, ca. 1911. Letterpress broadside advertising an appearance of Powell at the Teatro Cinta and billing him as the “greatest magician in...
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SAM.[Australia], ca. 1925. Screen-printed broadside features a bold portrait of Sam and advertises his performance at His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth. 15 x 40". Bottom right...
[more like this] - LOGRENIA (CHARLES LOGRENIA). TO-NIGHT!
GREATEST LIVING ...Hartford: Calhoun Printing Works, ca. 1876. Handsome woodcut playbill for the gift show of this little-known performer and including a wood-engraved bust...
[more like this] - LEROY, SERVAIS (JEAN HENRI SERVAIS LEROY).
LEROY, SERVA...Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1905. A woman in an elaborate black dress levitates above the gesturing magician and a flaming cauldron. The image represents...
[more like this] - KELLAR, HARRY (HEINRICH KELLER). REMEMBER
THE ANTILLES ...Most likely written en route to California via train on November 15, 1917. On two sheets of “Twentieth Century Limited” stationery, Kellar writes in great...
[more like this] - DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). THE MYSTERIOUS
DANTé.Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1930. A menacing devil with segmented horns and crooked teeth whispers in the ear of the Danish-American magician. Text describing his...
[more like this] - CHANG (JUAN JOSÉ PABLO JESORUM). CHANG.
HALF DEVIL HALF...Australia [?], ca. 1930. Three-color panel poster bearing a graphic Oriental mask advertising the Panamanian illusionist. 15 x 40". Light staining, margins...
[more like this] - ALEXANDER (CLAUDE ALEXANDER CONLIN).
ALEXANDER. THE CRY...[Bombay: Av Yaga?], ca. 1920. Lithograph panel poster bears a striking portrait of Alexander’s turbaned visage surrounded by skulls, and hovering over...
[more like this] - ALEXANDER CRYSTAL SEER. WORLD’S GREATEST
MASTER OF MENT...Alexander (Claude Alexander Conlin). Alexander Crystal Seer. World’s Greatest Master of Mental Mystics. Bombay: Av Yaga, ca. 1920. Color lithographed panel...
[more like this] - WORLD’S GREATEST MAGICIAN. BLACKSTONE.
CROWNED KING OF ...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). World’s Greatest Magician. Blackstone. Crowned King of Magicians at Detroit, 1934. Chicago: Triangle Poster Printing,...
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MAGICIAN THE WOR...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Eclipses the Sun. Blackstone. Greatest Magician The World Has Ever Known. Long Island City: National Printing & Engraving...
[more like this] - ORIGINAL POPEYE CARTOON BY THE ZABOLYS.Blackstone,
Harry (Henry Boughton). Original Popeye Cartoon by the Zabolys. Al and Bela Zaboly, 1954. Pen and ink on composition board, depicting Popeye with his hand on Blackstone’s...
[more like this] - Thurston The Greatest Magician program,
playing cards, and button/coin. Program, 12". Good condition, center fold in program....
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