88 books about stage and spook show magic

Group of spook show, magic, and circus window cards. American, ca. 1950s/70s. Including a jumbo spook show window card (28 x 22”), split at central horizontal fold; Harlem Globetrotters window c

Virgil Co. Trunk Collection of Spook Show Stage Props and Accessories. American, mid-twentieth century. Including two thick cardboard luminous skeletons with detachable limbs and heads; three linen sk

At one point the Bentley's sold magic trick items and props. This is believed to be from the era, and to be a large oversized stage prop for a magic show. 24.5" x 13"

[Miscellaneous] A Group of Books and Booklets on Stage Magic and Mentalism. Approximately three shelves, including The Best of Slydini and More (two vols., 1976) by Fulves; Divers Deceits (1973) by Za

Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Blackstone Assistant's Magic Costume. American, ca. 1940s. Brown velour bodysuit with sewn-on costume jewelry, worn by assistants on stage in magic shows by Blackst

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,

DAVID PRICENew York. 1985. Cornwall Books. First Edition. Price’s 551page history of stage magic, written and illustrated using his vast Egyptian Hall archive. Condition: Fine. Some wear to dust jac

Poster- Terrorama- The Great London Ghost Show- The Mummy on our Stage/ Spooks on the Loose, cardstock by Triangle Poster Co Pgh, PA  

1786 Guyot Occult Physics Illustrated Stage Magic Tricks Illusion MAGIC Lantern Edme-Gilles Guyot was an 18th-century scientist most-known for his studies on physics and physical magic. He helped esta

Original Poster 21” x 28” Spook show interest. Condition: C-, crude chip repair along right edge, creases. Not examined out of frame.

Poster. 40” x 60”. McGill’s advertised pseudonym for his spook and hypnotic shows was DR. ZOMB. Condition: Mounted to foam core, stain along top edge, usual folds. C. With Ormond Mcgill Séance

The Great Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey). Virgil Presents the Stage Sensation “Ghosts Take a Holiday”. Monster Mystery Circus. Chicago: Globe, ca. 1930s. Three-color spook show window card depictin

[SILKINI (JACK BAKER)]. ON STAGE. ASYLUM OF HORRORS. Circa 1963. Large three-color spook show window card advertises an in-person appearance of Frankenstein and Dracula as part of the larger performan

Horrors of the Orient. Spook Show. Circa 1955. Multi-color window card advertises the combination stage show/movie presentation including the Wolf Man, Living Zombie, and ″gorgeous girls″

Kirkham, Charles. Two Kirkham Magic Fun Show Posters. Mason City: Central Show Printing, ca. 1950. Matching three-color posters advertising the "101 Mysteries" of Kirkham’s stage show, including Saw

Anon. The Boy’s Own Book of Indoor Sports and Choice Parlor Games. With “The Secrets of Ventriloquism and Conjuring and Stage Magic. By Prof. Blitz.” n.d. Hurst & Co. New York. “Arlington Edit

1906 Magic Stage Illusions TRICKS Occult Kinetoscope Camera Photography Ghosts Albert Hopkins “Magic, Stage Illusions” is a rare, early 20th-century book of magic tricks written for modern

[Wee Books] Collection of More than 50 Vintage and Modern Wee Books. 1940s – 2000s. Including Eddie Fields’ Secret Diary (1992); Magic Show Tonite! (1999, two edns.) by Behnke; Compendium-1: Littl

Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Signed photograph of Okito. A later print, ca. 1960. Horizontal image of a young Okito standing on stage amidst the props used in his magic show. 10 x 8. Signed by Okito. Very

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

Large lot Crawford & Gloria stage photographs, fliers, promotion material, from the "Incomparable Crawford and Gloria" magic, magician show.

The Book of Magic Being a Simple Description of Some Good tricks and How to do Them, With Patter by A. Franklin Collins, published by D. Appleton-Century Company 1943. Encyclopedia of Amateur and Prof

The prince and the outlaw, magic drawing book of fairy tales. Both show wear from age

First edition Signed McComb's Magic (25 Years Wiser). Stand-up, Close-up, Stage and Mentalism Publisher Supreme Magic Co. Book is in dust jacket, very good condition