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Magic: The Collection of Larry Jennings

Larry Jennings was the consummate magician, and one of Dai Vernon's most accomplished and talented students. His collection of magic memorabilia, books, and apparatus is now being offered for sale. Among the items going on the block are unusual, and signed books (among them the ultimate association copy of Erdnase's Expert at the Card Table); apparatus and props used by Jennings and Dai Vernon; and memorabilia, including autographs, photographs, and correspondence. Complementing the Jennings material is a host of magic material from various consignors. Among the highlights of the balance of the sale are Jay Marshall's "Lefty" glove puppet, Houdini memorabilia, posters, and early magic apparatus.
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Berg, Joe and David Avadon. The Berg Book.: Berg, Joe and David Avadon. The Berg Book. Wichita, 1983. Cloth with jacket. Illustrated. 4to. Jacket worn, contents sound; good condition. Inscribed and signed by Joe Berg to Larry Jennings.
0001: Berg, Joe and David Avadon. The Berg Book.Est. US$50-US$150
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Burns, K. The Man Who Fooled Houdini. Dai Vernon: Burns, Keith (ed). The Man Who Fooled Houdini. Dai Vernon: A Magical Life. [Los Angeles], 1990. Number 7 from an edition of 12 copies. Wraps. 8vo. Good condition. Signed by Ricky Jay, Dai Vernon,
0003: Burns, K. The Man Who Fooled Houdini. Dai VernonEst. US$150-US$200
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Group of 11 books about card magic and tricks.: [Card Magic] Group of 11 books about card magic and tricks. Including Bound to Please by Simon Aronson (1994; inscribed and signed to Larry Jennings), Card File by Jerry Mentzer (1993), Card Finesse
0005: Group of 11 books about card magic and tricks.Est. US$150-US$200
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Bruce Cervon's First Castle Notebook. Manuscript.: Cervon, Bruce. Bruce Cervon's First Castle Notebook. [Hollywood, 1964 - 1965]. 60 4to sheets of handwritten notes on how to perform close-up magic tricks written by Bruce Cervon and Larry Jennings,
0006: Bruce Cervon's First Castle Notebook. Manuscript.Est. US$1,500-US$2,000
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Cervon & Minch. Ultra Cervon. Deluxe Edition.: Cervon, Bruce and Stephen Minch. Ultra Cervon. Tahoma, 1990. Red leather stamped in gold with matching slipcase. Number XXI from the publisher's limited deluxe edition. Illustrated with photographs.
0007: Cervon & Minch. Ultra Cervon. Deluxe Edition.Est. US$100-US$150
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Group of six classic magic books.: [Classics] Group of six classic magic books. Including 13 Steps to Mentalism by Corinda (1968), Expert Card Technique by Hugard & Braue (1966, third edition), Magic Without Apparatus by Camile
0009: Group of six classic magic books.Est. US$200-US$300
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Group of 15 books about close-up magic: [Close-Up Magic] Group of 15 books about close-up magic. Including At the Table by Jon Racherbaumer (1984), The Best of Close-Up Magic by Walt Lees (1984), By Forces Unseen by Stephen Minch (1993;
0010: Group of 15 books about close-up magicEst. US$150-US$300
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Epilogue. Karl Fulves. Complete file.: Epilogue. Karl Fulves. N1 (Nov. 1967) – N24 (Jul. 1975). Complete file. Bound in black leather and stamped in gold with matching slipcase. Number i from a limited, deluxe signed and numbered
0012: Epilogue. Karl Fulves. Complete file.Est. US$100-US$200
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Erdnase Expert at the Card Table Inscribed & Signed: Erdnase, S.W. Artifice, Ruse and Subterfuge at the Card Table. Chicago, 1934. Publisher's pictorial colored wraps bound in maroon cloth stamped in gold, the front cover bearing the name "Dr. Jacob
0013: Erdnase Expert at the Card Table Inscribed & SignedEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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Fitzkee and Braue. Vernon The 1st Ca. Lecture: Fitzkee, Dariel and Fred Braue. Dai Vernon The First California Lecture. Oakland, 1976. Blue pebbled cloth stamped in gold, original pictorial wrap bound in. Illustrated. Number 3 from a limited
0016: Fitzkee and Braue. Vernon The 1st Ca. LectureEst. US$250-US$300
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Galloway, Andrew. The Ramsay trilogy.: Galloway, Andrew. The Ramsay trilogy. Including the Ramsay Classics (1977), The Ramsay Finale (1982), and The Ramsay Legend (two copies; one the first edition published in 1969, the other the 1985
0017: Galloway, Andrew. The Ramsay trilogy.Est. US$200-US$400
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