This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2022
[HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHIES] Lot of 28 Biographical Magic Books. Including: HILGERT, Ronald J. Houdini Comes to America. Appleton: Sidney H. Radner and Thomas J. Boldt, 1996. Afterword by Benjamin Filene, Curator, Houdini Historical Center. 15 of 300 limited edition. Dark blue cloth with silver stamped on cover and spine. Frontispiece. SIGNED by author and publishers. -- RAUSCHER, William V. Milbourne Christopher. N.p.; Press Co., 2012. Black cloth stamped in silver. Signed and inscribed by the author. -- BECKMANN, Darryl. The Life and Times of Alexander together with The Life and Mysteries of the Celebrated Dr. “Q”. Rolling Bay: Rolling Bay Press, 1994. 630 of 1,000 limited edition copies. Green cloth with gilt. Mounted image across from limited edition page. Some spotting on outer text block. -- RAUSCHER, William V. The Houdini Code Mystery. Pasadena: Mike Caveney’s Magic Words, 2000. 829 of 1,00 copies. Blue cloth with gilt. Mounted picture on free endpaper. -- BLACKMORE, Kent. Levante His Life, No Illusion. Pasadena: Mike Caveney’s Magic Words, 1997. 146 of 1,000 copies. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Mounted picture on free endpaper. -- WALDRON, Daniel. Blackstone: A Magician’s Life. Glenwood: David Meyer Magic Books, 1999. Black cloth stamped in gilt. --MCKINVEN, John A. The Hanlon Brothers. Glenwood: David Meyer Magic Books, 1998. Green cloth stamped in gilt. -- Most 8vos and 4to hardcovers with dustjackets. Most very good.