Set Reminder2025-02-15 12:00:002025-02-15 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-collection-of-edwin-a-dawes-part-iii-21889 Our final single-owner sale from the Dawes collection is rich with conjuring curiosa of all types, including early broadsides, memorabilia from the Theatre Robert-Houdin, early and important magic textbooks, unusual Victorian apparatus, and bright stone lithographs from the golden age of the art.
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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 ? 1926). Man From Beyond Theatre Programme. [New York, 1922.] Pictorial bi-fold programme for the serial film starring Houdini, with an advertisement for his personal appearance at the Times Square Theatre to help promote the movie. Rear panel advertises his straitjacket escape, and the illusions Good-Bye Winter, Arrival of Summer (later, Hello Summer), and the needle trick. 8vo. Old folds, minor splitting.