Potter and Potter Auctions: The Ricky Jay Collection: Part 3, 1187, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 17, 2024 - August 17, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | FRIKELL, Hermann Adalbert (1839 - 89) | FRIKELL. |
Circa 1880s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,140.00 | |
| 212 | FRIKELL, Hermann Adalbert (1839 - 89) | ADALBERT FRIKELL. |
Hartlepool | 1887 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 213 | FROST, Thomas (1821 -- 1908) | Three Classic Works on Circus, Magic, and Showmen. Including: The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs. |
London | 1875 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 214 | GALLOWAY, Andrew (1940 - 2024) | Group of Signed Books by Andrew Galloway. Includes: The Ramsay Legend. |
Birmingham | 1969 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,020.00 |
| 216 | Three Books from the Poker Club Series. Includes: [CARLETON, Henry Guy 1850s -- 1910]. The Thompson Street Poker Club: From "Life". |
New York | 1889 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 217 | Group of 6 booklets. Including: SHIPMAN, Donald Alec (ed.) The Secrets of Cheating. |
Toronto | 1946 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 218 | Academie Universelle des Jeux, Contenant les Regles... |
Amsterdam | 1766 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 219 | QUINN, John Philip. | Trio of Titles on Gambling, including a Salesman's Dummy. With: Fools of Fortune or Gambling and Gamblers... |
Chicago | 1892 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 220 | GANTZ, John (1772 -- 1853) | Indian Microcosm. |
Madras | 1827-8. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 5,280.00 |
| 221 | GARCIA, Carlos. | The Sonne of the Rogue, or, The Politick Theefe with the Antiquitie of Theeves: A Worke No Lesse Curious then [sic] Delectable.... |
London | 1638 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 222 | GAY, John. | Fables. By the Late Mr. Gay. |
London | 1792 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 223 | GERMAIN, Karl (Charles Mattmueller 1878 -- 1959) | The Master of Magic. Germain. |
Cleveland | ca. 1908. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 224 | GERMAIN, Karl (Charles Mattmuller, 1878 - 1959) | Germain & Leroy in "The Wishing Cap." [Original Art.] |
Circa 1895. | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,640.00 | |
| 225 | GERMAIN, Karl (Charles Mattmuller, 1878 - 1959) | Archive of Short Story Manuscripts And Notes by Karl Germain. |
1920s -- 30s. | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 9,000.00 | |
| 226 | Johannes Sander von Oldenburg. |
Germany | ca. 1863. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 227 | Collection of Pitchbooks for Circus and Sideshow Giants. Including: The Life of Miss Sylvia Hardy the Celebrated Maine Giantess. |
Boston | 1856 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,680.00 | |
| 228 | Collection of Ephemera Pertaining to Giant Men, Women, and Children. Eight items. |
USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 570.00 | |||
| 229 | Three broadsides and handbills. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 840.00 | |||
| 230 | ENGLEBRECHT, Martin (1684 -- 1756), engraver. | Abbildung des grossen...Engelanders zu Berlin Rahmens Kirchland. |
Germany | ca. 1730s-50s. | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 231 | Gibson & Dyso Comedians inscribed photograph. |
New York | 1910s. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 232 | GOLDIN, Horace (Hyman Elias Goldstein, 1873 - 1939) | Horace Goldin. The Tiger God. |
Birmingham | ca. 1910 | USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
| 233 | GOLDSMITH, Oliver. | The Life of Richard Nash, of Bath, Esq. |
London and Bath | 1762 | USD 250.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 234 | GOLDSTON, Will (1878 -- 1948) | Great Magicians' Tricks. |
London | 1931 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 235 | GRAY, William. | History, Mystery, and Curious Facts about Woman. |
Liverpool | 1874 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 236 | GREEN, Jonathan Harrington (1813 -- 1887) | Two volumes by the "Reformed Gambler." Including: The Reformed Gambler; or the History of the Later Years of the life of Jonathan H. Green. |
Philadelphia | 1858 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 960.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
