Steinmeyer, Jim. Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks.

Limited edition of 500 copies each. This was published by Mike Caveney’s Magical Publications in 1991 & 1992 respectively. These are copies of the Howards Thurston illusion show workbooks that were

Magical Publications, Pasadena, 1992. Clothbound. Limited/Numbered First Edition. First Edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies, this is #396. Blue and black cloth binding in cloth slipcase, gold lett

[Meyerbooks] Group of 10 Publications. Glenwood, 1980s—90s. Including The Wizard Exposed (1987); Jean Hugard (1997); Howard Thurston’s Card Tricks (1991); Illusion Show (1991); two volums by Parri

Device and Illusion A book of routines for modern stage conjurers Hahne Books California Second Printing 1997 Book is in very good condition

Steinmeyer, Jim. Two Lectures on Theatrical Illusion. Burbank: Hahne, 2001. Spiral bound wraps. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Very good.

Collection of Books and Other Publications on Magic Illusions. Filling a single carton, including works by Jim Steinmeyer (Jarrett, Two Lectures on Theatrical Illusions); Paul Osborne (Illusion System

Steinmeyer, Jim. Three Works on Magic by Steinmeyer and Gaughan. Including Device and Illusion (Hahne, 1991); Antonio Diavolo (1986, one of 500 copies); and The Mystery of Psycho (1987), the latter tw

Steinmeyer, Jim. Collection of Lecture Booklets and Ephemera, Some Signed. 1980s – 2000s. Including Impuzzibilities (2002) and Further Impuzzibilities (2006); Tribute to Robert Harbin (2009; Signed)

Discovering Invisibility. 2001, number 42 of 75 copies signed by the author; Robson, J.P. The Life and Adventures of the Far-Famed Billy Purvis. Newcastle, 1849, frontispiece, original pictorial board

Steinmeyer, Jim. Discovering Invisibility. Burbank: Hahne, 2001. Number 68 of 75 copies, with publisher’s enclosure. Signed. Fine.

[Thurston, Howard] Will Rock / Thurston Show Theatrical Trunk. Metal-bound trunk owned and used by Will Rock. Painted orange, with Rock's name stenciled on the exterior in black. Also bearing labels f

Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1925. Panel-size lithograph depicting a strange illusion billed as an "Execution." Nicola presented a host of different grisly tricks in his illusion show including the Hum

Thurston, Howard. Thurston Master Magician And His Pets. Cleveland: Otis Litho, ca. 1926. Color lithograph depicts many of the animals that appeared in the Thurston show, including a lion, horse, duck

Dante (Harry August Jansen). Dante’s Mystery Revue. Hamburg: Adolph Friedlander, 1931. Lithographed window card filled with vignettes from Dante’s illusion show, including the Un-Sevilled Barber,

Kalanag (Helmut Schreiber). Kalanag. Germany, ca. 1955. Color poster depicting Kalanag’s partner, Gloria de Vos, astride a Hillman Minx, which vanished nightly in his illusion show. 32 x 46”. Mino

A unique group of press photos and "behind the scenes" 35mm slides (over 150). In good vintage condition.

Frame of Life and Death Sideshow/Spook Show Illusion. Circa 1970. An audience volunteer places her head in the cabinet, and as the magician adjusts the controls at its side, the skin from her face slo

[Blueprints] Thayer Ghost Show Illusion. Los Angeles, ca. 1950. A version of Pepper’s Ghost. 18 ½ x 15”. Old mailing folds.

Thurston, Howard. Iasia. Vanished in the Theatre’s Dome! Cleveland, Otis Lithograph Company, ca. 1926. One-sheet (27 x 48”) color lithographed poster. Depicts Thurston’s Iasia illusion in operat

Lot of 35 Vintage and Modern Books on Magic. 1950s—2000s. Authors and subjects include Jim Steinmeyer, Robert Harbin, Harry Lorayne, Bev Bergeron, Al Flosso, Martin Gardner, Jim Sisti, Bob Haskell,

Published by Hahne (Jim Steinmeyer) in 2002. This is from a limited edition of 1000 and is highly collectible.

Crisp original box shows Jim Hardie, played by Dale Robertson, with a facsimile picture of him on the front of box. Box is nice, with some slight staining, marked on side "No. 54752 Electric Train". E

Thurston, Howard. Six Photos of Thurston and His Illusions. New York, 1930s. Vintage photos depicting Thurston and various assistants on stage and in the performance of various illusions. 10 x 8". Ver

Great reproduction of Lionel's 1901 Production powered box cab by the master Jim Cohen. It show light play wear.