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Glen, Laurence. The Magician’s Road to Fame. 1922.

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Glen, Laurence. The Magician’s Road to Fame. 1922.

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Glen, Laurence. The Magician’s Road to Fame. [London]: The Ludo Press, [1922]. Green boards printed in gold over green cloth spine. Illustrated, including tipped-in photographs and color reproductions of scarce magic posters. All tissue guards intact. 8vo. One corner bumped, else very good. An important record of many unknown magic posters from the “golden age” of theatrical advertising with stone lithographs.