Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I, 1176, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 24, 2024 - February 24, 2024
Page Size: 379 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 [OZANAM]. HUTTON, CHARLES (1737-1823)

Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

London 1803 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 375.00
102 INGLEBY, Thomas.

Ingleby's Whole Art of Legerdemain.

London [1815]. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 950.00
103

Journal of Necromantic Numismatics.

1966-1977 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 6,500.00
104 KELLAR, Harry (Henrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922)

A Magician's Tour.

Chicago 1886 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 6,500.00
105 [KIRBY, R.S. (fl. 1793 -- 1815)].

Kirby's Wonderful and Scientific Museum, or Magazine of Remarkable and Eccentric Character, including Curiosities of Nature and Art... .

London 1803 - 1820. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,600.00
106

Le Petit Magicien, ou Recueil D'Experiences Tiree de la Magie blanche et des amusemens des sciences.

Paris and Lille [ca. 1820]. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 700.00
107 LE ROUX, Hugues (1860 - 1925) and GARNIER, Jules (1847-1889)

Acrobats and Mountebanks.

London 1890 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 125.00
108 LENIER, Jules (1929 -- 2007)

A Midget Book of Mighty Mental Magic.

Fullerton 1994 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 475.00
109 LEPAUL, Paul (Paul Braden, 1900 - 58)

The Card Magic of LePaul.

[Chicago] 1949 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
110 [LEURECHON, Jean (d. 1670)]. Henry Van Etten, compiler.

Mathematical Recreations; Or, a Collection of Sundrie Excellent Problems.

London 1674 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 550.00
111 LORAYNE, Harry (1926 -- 2023)

Richard Himber's Ideas in the Hundred Dollar Book.

New York 1963 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 800.00
112 LYNN, Dr. H.S. (J.W. Simmons, 1836 - 99)

The Adventures of a Strange Man, with a Supplement Showing "How It's Done!"

Leicester 1878 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 600.00
113 MACKAY, Charles (1814-1889)

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

London 1852 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 225.00
114

Magician's Own Book, (The)

New York: 1857 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 225.00
115

Magician's Own Book (The)

New York: ca. 1870 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 550.00
116

[MAGIC AUCTION CATALOGUES]. Large Group of Auction Sale Catalogues.

[V.p. ca. 1940s-2020s]. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
117

Mahatma. George Little, et al. V1 N1 (Mar. 1895) V9 N8 (Feb. 1906)

1895-1906 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 150.00
118 MARSHALL, Jay and CRANDALL, Clarke.

Politicking Magic.

[Chicago ca. 1957]. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 500.00
119 MASKELYNE, John Nevil (1839-1917)

Modern Spiritualism: A Short Account of its Rise and Progress, with some Exposure of so-called Spirit Media.

London 1876 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 400.00
120 MASKELYNE, Nevil and DEVANT, David.

Our Magic.

London [1911]. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
121 MCGUIRE, Eddie (1891 - 1968)

The Phantom of the Card Table.

[Rhode Island ca. 1930]. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,400.00
122 MERRILL, J.W.

New & Superior Conjuring Tricks.

Sheffield ca. 1885 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
123 Midget Magician, (The)

Wilf Huggins.

1951-1960 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,000.00
124 MINGUET E YROL, Pablo (d. 1801)

Enganos A Ojos Vistas, y Diversion de Trabajos Mudanos.

Madrid n.d. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 650.00
125 MONTAGUE, Frederick (1876 -- 1966)

Westminster Wizardry.

London [1929]. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
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    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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