Set Reminder2021-12-11 12:00:002021-12-11 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Winter Magic Auction https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/winter-magic-auction-21958 Our December sale features the collection of Bob Rossi. While Mr. Rossi was an ardent collector of books and manuscripts, his main focus was memorabilia from the career of Joseph Dunninger, the "master mind of modern mystery."
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EVANS, Henry Ridgley. Three volumes by Evans, Inscribed and Signed to Dunninger. Including: A Master of Modern Magic (1932); Cagliostro, A Sorcerer of the Eighteenth Century (1931); and History of Conjuring and Magic (1930). Each bound in matching bright blue cloth lettered in gilt, with frontispieces and plates. 8vos. Two volumes with significant wear to the cloth. Each book bears the bookplate of Dunninger, and is inscribed and signed to him by Evans on August 11, 1933.