Set Reminder2024-06-08 12:00:002024-06-08 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Magicana: Featuring the Collection of Peter Hackhofer https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/magicana-featuring-the-collection-of-peter-hackhofer-21905 This sale will highlight selected material from the collection of the late Peter Hackhofer. Built up over several decades as a dealer and seeker of the unusual, his holdings included an extensive library, unusual stone lithographs from the great illusion shows of yesteryear, and art of all types with a magic theme.
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MACKAY, CHARLES (1814-1889). Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1852. Two volumes. Publisher?s brown cloth heavily stamped in gilt (slight rubbing to boards). Frontispieces, with text illustrations throughout. 8vo. Small old ownership signatures on title pages; advertising endpapers (skinned from label removal). Toole Stott 860.