Set Reminder2023-10-28 12:00:002023-10-28 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection Part II https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-part-ii-21921 Unusual relics were the hallmark of Ricky Jay's storied collection. This second auction from his archives features an astonishing array of the fantastic, the funny, and the flabbergasting.
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JACKSON, Joseph E.?SPECIMENS OF THEATRICAL CUTS ? SUITABLE FOR THEATRICAL, VARIETY, AND CIRCUS BUSINESS? .?Philadelphia: Ledger Job Printing Office, (1869). Pebbled cloth sides over gilt stamped leather spine, considerably rubbed. Approximately 300pp. reproducing posters, handbills, dodgers, programs, trade cards, and other advertisements produced by the company for a wide range of theatrical productions and live performances, including half-page, full-page, and many tipped-in full-size lithos and posters, folded to fit the binding. Samples appear in color, monochrome, and black-and-white. 4to. Covers detached. Tears, wear, and soiling, especially at fold lines of full-size tipped-in posters, but generally good condition overall. A REMARKABLE RECORD OF AMERICAN PRINTING THAT SHOULD BE SEEN. RARE; the only example we have traced at auction of this edition in the last 100 years.