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SAVREN, James (ca. 1821 – 91). Soirees Mysterieuses. Mr. J. Savren. Lambeth: Turner & Harrison, 1855. Letterpress playbill bearing a woodcut illustration of the “barber magician” posed à la Philippe in the upper half, wearing flowing robes and standing atop a platform having just produced a bowl of water from a shawl. Original date snipe pasted down at top, as issued. Framed to 23 x 9”; not examined out of frame, but visibly worn.