Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes, 1191, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 26, 2024 - October 26, 2024
Page Size: 386 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
282

Coffee Break Chronicle. Ken de Courcy (editor)

1988) -- 1997 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
283

The Concert Magician. Victor Maxwell (Thompson)

1916 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
284

The Conjurer. J. Albert Briggs. V1 N1 -- n.# (Dec. 1938)

1938 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
285

Conjurors' Magazine. Walter B. Gibson. V1 N1 - V5 N7 (Sept. 1949)

1949 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
286 CORINDA, Tony (1930 -- 2010)

Thirteen Steps to Mentalism.

London 1958 - 60 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
287 The Corsair. Teral Garrett (1914 - 70)

Twenty-four issues. Includes

1805 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
288 CRAMER, Stuart (1911 - 2003)

Germain the Wizard.

Seattle 2002 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
289 CULLITON, Patrick (b. 1944)

Houdini Unlocked.

[Los Angeles] 1997 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
290 CUMBERLAND, Stuart (1857 -- 1922)

That Other World: Personal Experiences of Mystics and Their Mysticism

London 1918 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
291 DANIEL, George (1789 -- 1864)

Merrie England in the Olden Time. Three Variant Editions.

London 1842 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
292 DATAS (William John Maurice Bottle, 1875 - 1956)

Memory: A Simple System of Memory Training.

London ca1904 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
293 DAWES, Edwin (1925 -- 2023)

Isaac Fawkes. Fame and Fable.

Anlaby 1979 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
294 DAWES, Edwin (1925 -- 2023)

Stanley Collins. Conjurer, Collector, and Iconoclast.

(Washington D.C.) 2002 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
295 DAWES, Edwin (1925 -- 2023)

Vonetta Mistress of Mystery.

Anlaby 1982 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
296 DEAN, Henry.

Wonderful Magical Tricks; or Hocus Pocus.

London 1873 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
297 DECREMPS, Henri (1746-1826)

Five Classic Conjuring Textbooks, Including: La Magie Blanche Devoilee ou Explication.

Paris 1784 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
298 [DE VEGA (Alexander Mackay Stewart, 1892 -- 1971)].

Group of 13 publications, 9 signed.

1920s-40s USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
299 DE VERE, Charles (Herbert Shakespeare Gardiner Williams, 1843 - 1931)

Three De Vere Magic Supply Catalogues.

Paris, early 1900s USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
300 DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941)

Eight Books by David Devant.

V.p. USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
301 DIRCKS, Henry (1806 -- 73)

The Ghost! As Produced in the Spectre Drama... by the Apparatus called the Dircksian Phantasmagoria.

London 1863 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
302 DIRCKS, Henry (1806 -- 73)

The Life, Times, and Scientific Labours of the Second Marquis of Worcester.

London 1865 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
303 DOEBLER, Herr.

An Expose of the Davenport Brothers.

Belfast 1869 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
304 DOWNS, Thomas Nelson (1867 -- 1938)

T. N. Downs' Catalogue No. 2.

Marshalltown, Iowa ca1894 USD 250.00 - 500.00 Unknown
305 DOWNS, Thomas Nelson (1867 -- 1938)

Modern Coin Manipulation.

London 1900 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
306

Eagle Magician. Collins Pentz. Monthly. V1 N1 (Nov. 10, 1915) -- V6 N12 (Jul/Aug/Sept. 1935)

1915 -- 1935 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Unknown
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