This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/16/2022
EVANS, Henry Ridgley. A Master of Modern Magic: The Life and Adventures of Robert-Houdin. New York: Macoy, 1902. 8vo. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed and signed by the author to Rev. Willard Smith on the front flyleaf, dated March 1946. Plates and text illustrations of Robert-Houdin, mystery clocks, and other souvenirs and memorabilia of Robert-Houdin’s life. Bookplate of Raymond Goulet.