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(Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs - Including the Trevor Dawson Magic Collection, 30th September 2020) Magic, a large collection, including some catalogues comprising: Roy, F. The Davenport Story. 2009, 4 volumes, vol. 1 signed, vols 3-4 presentation copies signed, dw.; Benson, J. The Pearson Puzzle Book, [c.1900], worn; Pearson, A. The Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book. 1907; Pearson, A. Pictured Puzzles and Word Plays. C. 1920; Duddeney, H. Modern Puzzles & how to save them. 1926; Collins, A. The Book of Puzzles. 1927; Gibson, C. Chemical Amusements and Experiments, 1928; Gardner, M. Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions. 1966, dw; Gardner, M. New Mathematical Diversions from Scientific American. 1966, dw; Gardner, M. Mathematical Carnival. 1975, presentation copy, dw; Gardner, M. Gardner’s Workout. 2001; Berlekamp, E. The Mathematical and Pied Puzzler. 1999; Travers, J. A Puzzle-Mine. n.d. and 1941, dw; Wolfe, D. Puzzler’s Tribute. 2002; 300 Tanagrams, 1995; A folder with some US Majestic Theatre, Chicago, programmes, [1920’s]; A folder with coloured photocopies of Carmo’s Circus Shows posters & promotional material; Hunter, N. New and Easy Magic. 1923, 2 copies, boards; Hunter, N. Simplified Conjuring for all, 1923, 2 copies, boards; Widdop, L. Card Tricks, 1920 & 1929, boards; Bullivant, C. The Drawing Room Entertainer. 1922, boards; Johnson, V.E. Chemical Magic. 1920, worn; Blyth, W. More Paper Magic. 1923; Blyth, W. Match-Stick Magic. 1923, boards; Blyth, W. Money Magic. 1926, 2 copies, worn; Douglas B. Original Magic for all, 1927, boards; Devant, D. Magic made Easy. 1921, 2 copies, boards, spines worn; Devant, D. Tricks for Everyone, 1913, boards; Neil, C.L. After-dinner Sleights, 1921, boards, hinge broken; Neil, C.L. Modern Card Manipulation, 1922, boards, hinge broken; King H. Ventriloquism and Juggling. 1921, boards; Ainslee, A. Water Wizardry. 1922, boards; Alston, P. Card Games, 1924, boards; Shields, C. Broadcast Conjuring Tricks. 1930; Fisher, A. The Paper Engine, 2002; Allerton, B. The Close Up Magician, 1958, wrappers bound in; Fulves, K. Riffle Shuffle Set Ups, [c.1973], wrappers bound in; Ackerman, A. Effects from the Magic Mafia, photocopy of typescript, cloth; Marlo, E. Riffle Shuffle, photocopy of typescript, no title page, wrappers; Marlo, E. Riffle Shuffle Systems, vol. 2, photocopy of typescript, wrappers; Ganson, L. Expert Manipulation of Playing Cards. 2003; Ricard, R. Bibliography of the Library of Ray Ricard, 2 vol. (Antiquarian pre 1878 & Magazines); Wasshuber, C. Samuel Cox Hooker and his Rising Cards. 2 copies, Lybrary.com, wrappers; Wilson, M. Mark Wilson’s Greatest Magic Tricks. 1994; Genii. Hooker Rising Cards, 2008, wrappers bound in; Magic. Hooker Rising Cards, 1994, wrappers bound in; Farelli, Victor. Farelli’s Card Magic, n.d., wrappers; Steinmeyer, J. The Glorious Deception… Chung Ling Soo, 2005, dw; Courcy, K. de. General Improbability, 1949, wrappers; Marlo, Ed. Box of Ed Marlo pamphlets, all wrappers; Fulves, K. Riffle Shuffle Technique. Preliminary Notes on Part 1 & 2, 2 vol., wrappers bound in; Disher, M. Fairs, Circuses and Music Halls. 1942, dw; Small blue box of Magic catalogues or issues including Burtini’s Magic (2), Veroni Hall of Magic (8), Edward Bagshawe (2), Paul Clive & Co. (3); Berg’s Magic Studio (1), Berland’s Magic Studio (1), Princess Magic Shop (1), Horster’s Akademie (1); Gibson, W. The New Magician’s Annual, 1936, repaired; Nelson, R.A. The Encyclopaedia of Mentalism and Allied Arts. 1944, presentation copy, signed; Genii. Jack Parker Issue. 2006, wrappers bound in; Mulholland, J. Book of Magic. 1963, dw; Randi J. Psychic Investigator. 1991, wrappers, in original cloth or boards unless noted; and a quantity in wrappers Provenance: From the collection of the Late Trevor Dawson