Set Reminder2024-02-24 12:00:002024-02-24 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-collection-of-edwin-a-dawes-part-i-21912 Equal parts scholar, author, historian, professor, and magician, Edwin Dawes was a singular figure in the world of magic and magicians, and the most prolific chronicler of conjuring history in the twentieth century.
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Art of Conjuring Made Easy, (The); or, Instructions for Performing the Most Astonishing Sleight-of-Hand Feats. Devonport: Samuel and John Keys, (ca. 1840). Publisher?s pictorial pink self-wrappers. 12mo. pp. [1]. 2 ? 12. Handsome slipcase with gilt-stamped roan spine over marbled boards and chemise insert. Front cover toned around perimeter, else fine. Remarkably well preserved. Toole Stott 65.