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(Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs - Including the Trevor Dawson Magic Collection, 30th September 2020) Magic, Twentieth Century A large collection, including 8 limited editions, a few signed Findlay, J.B. Collectors Annuals, numbers 1-7 and 10, bound in cloth, 1949-1994; Lewis, E.C. P.T. Selbit. Magical Innovator, 1989, number 885/1000 copies, cloth; Sharpe, S. Devant’s Delightful Delusions. 1990, number 480/1000 copies, cloth; Warlock, P. Buatier de Kalta, Genius. 1993, 656/1000 copies; Christopher, M. Howard Thurston’s Illusion Show Workbook. 1991, 2 vol., 271/500 copies, slipcase; Blackmore, K. Levante, His Life. 1997, number 521/1000 copies, dw.; Caveney, M. The Great Leon. 1987, number 758/1000 copies, cloth; Findlay, J.B. Professional Hoffmann, a Study. 1977, number 134/500 copies, dw; Charvet, D. Alexander the Man who Knows. 2004, number 75/1000 copies, inscribed copy; Reilly, J.V. Same Men, Different Clothes. 1993, number 24/500 copies, dw., inscribed copy; Charvet, D. Alexander the Man who Knows. 2004, standard edition, dw; Olson, R.E. Illusion Builder to Fu Manchu. 1986, dw, inscribed; Dornfield, W. Trix and Chatter. 1921; Hagy, J. Magic for Free. 1887-1945, 2006, cloth; Michel, J. Phenomena. 1977, wrappers; Frank, G.R. The Collector’s Scrapbook. 1994, wrappers; Dawes, E.A. Circle without End. Magic Circle 1905-2005, wrappers; Woods, R. Josephine Langley, Lady Ventriloquist. 2007, wrappers; Findlay, J.B. Anderson and His Theatre. 1907, cloth; Findlay, J.B. How’s your Library. 1958, cloth; Findlay, J.B. Bookishly Yours. 1987, cloth; Goodsell, D.R. Finding Daniel Fitzkee, dw; Heys, E. Cues for Collectors. 1964, cloth; Woodward, C. The London Palladium. 2009, dw; Waldron, D. Blackstone. A Magician’s Life. 1999, dw; Christopher. Panorama of Prestidigitators. 1956, cloth; Demackine, J. Demagic. 1990, dw; Haversal D. Chania, the Man with Magic Hands. 2002, signed copy; Heard, M. Phantasmagoria… Magic Lantern. 2006, wrappers; Yate, T. Clue and other Mysteries. 1986, wrappers; Fajuri, G. Laurant. The Man of Many Mysteries. 2005; McKinven, A.A. Stage Flying 431 BC to Modern Times. 2002, dw; Index to Magicol, 1959-2004, cloth; Andrews, Val. Murray. 1974, dw, inscribed copy; Moehring, T. The Magical Life of Marshall Brodien. 2007, wrappers; Leat, H. Forty Years in and Around Magic. 1923, cloth; Charvet, David. Willard, a Life under Canvas. No. 78 of 150 de luxe copies, with slipcase, signed; Gordon, P. Edward George Brown a Magical Life. 2005, 1/500 copies, boards; Keable, Ian. Magic Shows. 2010, 1/500 copies; Dudgeon, F. Ray Goulet, 2011, 1/800 copies; Alfredson, J.B. Jean Hugard, 1997, 160/750 copies; Dawes, E.A. Stodare, the Enigma Variations. 1998, 1/500; Smith, J. Breslaw’s Last Legacy. 2013, 32/150 copies; Allen, G. History of Automata. Reprint, no. 58/300 copies, cloth; Rauscher, W. Jim Calvert. 1987, presentation copy to John Dawson dw; Woodward, C. Rameses, the Forgotten Star. 2011, presentation copy to Trevor Dawson; Warlock, P. Walter Jeanes Illusioner. 1986, presentation copy to Trevor Dawson; Bamberg, David. Illusion Show, a life in Magic; Dawes, E.A. The Wizard Exposed. Glenwood, 1987, 1991, dw; Spooner, W.E. In Search of Eugene Hellman. 2010, wrappers; Owen, R. Rovi, the Story of a Man. Cairn Press, 2000; Romano, C. House of Cards…. Paul Rosini, 1999; Moehring, J. Del Ray. America’s Foremost. 2020, dw; Burrows, J.F. Programmes of Magicians. C. 1910, wrappers; Woodward, C. Maurice Fogel. 2007, wrappers; Caveney, M. Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum, 2020, slipcase; Parrish, R. Words about Wizards. 1994; Cooper, J. The Case of the Cottingley Fairies, 1990, dw; Davenports Popular Magic., c.1960, 2 copies, wrappers; Dingwall, E.J. The Haunting of Borley Rectory, 1956, wrappers; Whaley, B. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Magic 1584-1988, vol. 1; Sharpe, S.H. Magic Artistry. 1938, cloth; bound with 2 others by Sharpe; Thurston, H. My Life in Magic. 1929, with bookplates of Margaret Yates Magic L