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VERBECK, Eugene (1844 – 1905). Small Archive of Verbeck Eph...
VERBECK, Eugene (1844 – 1905). Small Archive of Verbeck Eph...
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VERBECK, Eugene (1844 – 1905). Small Archive of Verbeck Ephemera. 1880s. Including souvenir programs from the mind reader/magician’s appearances at Prince’s Hall and St. James’s Hall, pictorial double-sided handbills picturing Verbeck and his wife, several small theater programs from the same appearances (dated contemporarily as 1885 and 1886), two contemporary reviews of his shows, and inked biographical data in the hand of James Findlay the noted magic collector. Over 10 items, generally in good condition or better. Largest 4to. Uncommon.
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