Howard Thurston Illusion Show Books

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

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

Thurston, Howard. Two Books by Thurston. Including Howard Thurston’s Card Tricks (London: L. Upcott Gill, [1901]; first edition), frontis., plates, p. [1] 2—87 [88] + 1 ad leaf + 20 pages pub.’s

Thurston, Howard. Pair of Illusion Demonstration Photographs. San Francisco: George Knight, ca. 1900s. Early sepia photos on cabinet-format mounts embossed with the studio name, depicting Thurston wit

Lot consists of an Original window card for Howard Thurston...World's Famous Magician / The Wonder Show of the Earth. Circa 1935. The Otis Litho Co. Color window card bearing a portrait of Thurston wi

[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

Thurston, Howard. World's Master Magician – New Illusions for Vaudeville This Season. Philadelphia: Press of Haag & Parris, 1902; inscribed and signed 1935. Poster illustrated with a series of halft

Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1909. Full color lithograph portrays Kellar's successor performing a rapid transposition illusion with the assistance of imps and gnomes. Assistants appear and d

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

Photograph is taken in India and Thurston is on camel back alongside wagons loaded for his magic show. Photograph is mounted to hardboard for stabilization measures approx. 16 x 20.5". Subject matter

LOT OF 16 COLLECTIBLE BOOKS FROM THE ESTATE OF PHOTO GALLERY OWNER HOWARD DAITZ. INCLUDES MY LIFE OF MAGIC BY HOWARD THURSTON, THE SURREALIST MAGAZINE MINOTAURE ISSUE 12/13, MIRA CALLIGRAPHAIRE MONUME

Thurston, Howard. Thurston the Magician Typed Letter Signed. Dated August 17, 1925. Addressed to New Jersey magician Max Thiel, Thurston writes regarding a "German illusion". On Thurston stationery, f

Edward Victor MAGIC OF HANDS and MORE MAGIC OF HANDS 1942 249PP.ILLUSTRATED, + Howard Thurston 400TRICKS YOU CAN DO 386PP, 1940, ILLUSTRATED. Fred Baumann ODYSSEY OF CLASSIC COIN SLEIGHTS Illustrated,

HOWARD THURSTON (1869 - 1936) American magician who starred with Harry Kellar, famous for his large stage illusions and his "floating lady". Bold signature on a card adding date: "July 20/32". Fine.

Thurston, Howard. Thurston Throw-Out Card. "Ghosts" – New and Startling Illusion. American, ca. 1910. An uncommon example bearing a portrait of the young magician on the recto, and an illustration o

Thurston, Howard. Thurston Good Luck / Ghosts Throw Out Card. 1910s. Uncommon throw card bearing a portrait of the magician on the recto, and an illustration of the ″Ghosts″ Illusion on ve

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

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

Thurston, Howard. Iasia!! Vanished in the Theatre’s Dome. Cleveland: Otis Lithograph Co., ca. 1920. Color lithographed panel poster depicting Thurston’s performance of the Iasia illusion, in which

Thurston, Howard. One of Thurston’s Astounding Mysteries. Cleveland: The Otis Litho Co., 1936. Color lithographed window card depicting Thurston's famous levitation from his full evening show. Overp

Thurston, Howard. Lobby Photo of Thurston′s Water Fountain Illusion. Circa 1930. Full-stage image depicts water jets streaming from various elements on the costumes of Thurston′s assistant

1979 Lee Jacobs Houdini Souvenir Program/Signed Blackstone Magic Show Program/New Edition Number 9 Thurston The Great Magician some spotting on the back cover and page as pictured in Thurston book

Thurston, Howard. Portrait of Howard Thurston, Inscribed to F.E. Powell. Columbus: Baker Art Gallery, ca. 1934. Handsome three-quarter length portrait of Thurston in a three-piece suit. Framed to an o