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Jaks, Stanley. Dr. Jaks / Gustl Schieb Correspondence. 1940s. Nine letters, typewritten and handwritten by Dr. Stanley Jaks to his friend and the manufacturer of many fine pieces of micro-magic, Gustl Schieb, later known as constructing close-up tricks John McManus referred to as the “crown jewels of magic.” One typed response by Schieb. Most with diagrams sketched by Jaks, outlining the construction or working of various props. 4to sheets and smaller. German text. Some three-hole punched, but generally good condition.