THURSTON, Howard (1874 – 1936). Two Thurston publicity phot...

THURSTON, Howard (1869 – 1936). Thurston’s Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. [Cleveland: Otis Litho], ca. 1924. Striking one-sheet poster depicts a Willys-Overland Whippet automobil

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: (1869-1936) American Magician. A good vintage signed and inscribed 7 x 9 photograph of Thurston in a half length pose. Photograph by Baker Art Gallery. Signed in bold fountain pen ink

Thurston Howard Howard Thurston Signed Neptune Motion Picture Effects, Inc. Certificate A stock certificate from Neptune Motion Picture Effects, Inc. signed by Howard Thurston (1869-1936), the renowne

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.

The Saturday Evening Post with two articles by Howard Thurston one titled Trickery in High Places and one titled The Magic Business from the March 27, 1926, publication. The pages with the articles by

Thurston, Howard. Typed Letter Signed, "Howard Thurston," to Doc Nixon. Cleveland, December 26, 1929. On Thurston's two-color embossed letterhead, a letter wishing Nixon a Happy New Year. 7 x 9 ". Ver

Thurston, Howard. Three Throw-Out Cards. 1910s - 30s. Each bearing a portrait of Thurston; two versos with Miller Tires advts., the third depicting Thurston with skull in hand. In fair to good conditi

Thurston, Howard. Five Throw-Out Cards. 1930s - 40s. Four different color examples, rectos bearing portraits of Thurston, two versos advertising Thurston's Perfect Breather sleeping aid. Good to very

Thurston, Howard. Howard Thurston Typed Letter, Signed. Dated July 21st, 1931. Thurston writes on his two-color letterhead to fellow performer and juggler Gus Hill, admonishing him to follow along wit

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. Thurston. World’s Famous Magician. Cleveland: The Otis Litho. Co., 1928. Full color lithograph depicting the iconic portrait of Thurston gazing to his right with two devils perched

Milwaukee Society of Magicians. 1930s. A black buckram folio scrapbook containing approximately two dozen pieces of pasted in ephemera, including two TLSs and one telegram from Howard Thurston to the

Thurston, Harry. Harry Thurston. Illusionist. Circa 1930s/40s. Two-color poster depicting the magician, brother of Howard Thurston, levitating a woman, with silhouettes of orchestra members in the for

Thurston, Howard. Early Howard Thurston theater program. Circa 1905. For an appearance in Sydney, Australia at the Palace Theatre, on one of Thurstons early world tours. Two portraits of the magician

Thurston, Howard. John Petrie’s S.A.M. Membership Card, Signed by Thurston. New York, 1929. Thick cardstock printed in two colors, stamped number 1215, certifying Petrie for annual membership within

[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

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 Tan San Tonic Throw-Out Card. Late 1900s or 1910s. Recto bearing a halftone portrait of Thurston above the text: “Thurston/World’s Master Magician." Verso bearing Tan Sa

Cleveland: The Otis Litho. Co., ca. 1928. Thurston holds a skull in his outstretched hands. Smoke curls from its open eye sockets, and from it comes a spectral woman, demons, ringing bells, and ghostl

Thurston, Howard. Do the Spirits Come Back? Thurston the Great Magician. Cleveland, Otis Lithograph Company, ca. 1926. One-sheet (27 x 48”) color lithograph poster. Depicts Thurston holding a skull

Thurston, Howard. Thurstons Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. [Cleveland: Otis Litho], ca. 1924. Depicting an automobile filled with comely ladies vanishing in wisps of smoke above the head of

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

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