Set Reminder2023-02-25 12:00:002023-02-25 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-21935 This was Potter & Potter's first sale from the singular, eclectic collection of Ricky Jay, the lauded actor, celebrated sleight-of-hand magician, and noted author, who curated his own extensive collection of magic, circus, and showbiz ephemera.
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DOEBLER, Ludwig (1801-1864). Professor DOEBLER. [Stuttgart]. 1830. Letterpress playbill advertising the final performance of the Austrian conjurer at the Stuttgart Court Theatre. The magician could, at the shot of a pistol, light hundreds of candles on his stage to commence his performance. Text describes a range of feats the conjurer will present, each with a fanciful name, within a decorative wood-engraved border. 17 x 10 5/8?. Edges ragged and folded; unmounted.