Magiciens

BODIE, DR. WALFORD. The Great and Only Dr. Walford Bodie. London & Birmingham: James Upton, ca. 1910. A court scene in which Bodie passes 30,000 volts through his body in front of wig-clad judges and “an expert electrician” at the High Courts, London. .” 27 ½ x 19″. Prestidigitateur et escroc, ... Lire la suite »

BLACKSTONE, HARRY (HENRY BOUGHTON). Blackstone the World’s Master Magician. Erie: Erie Litho., ca. 1922. An early poster depicting a young Blackstone, net in his hands, the scene filled by imps, roosters, doves, and rabbits. Mephistopheles looks over his shoulder. On stage, Blackstone used the net to apparently catch live doves from the ... Lire la suite »

BLACKSTONE, HARRY (HENRY BOUGHTON). Blackstone Crowned “King of Magicians.” Erie: Erie Litho., 1934. Attractive profile portrait poster of Blackstone surrounded by a regal purple border. 27 ¾ x 42 ½”. Lire la suite »

BLACKSTONE, HARRY (HENRY BOUGHTON). Blackstone. Big Combination. New York: National Printing and Engraving, ca. 1928.  28 ¼ x 40 ¼”.   Lire la suite »

Schweizer Bellachini. Frankfurt: Maingau Drucherei, ca. 1915.  11 ⅜ x 32 ¾”. Lire la suite »

BELLACHINI. Hofkünstler Bellachini Theater. Illusion. Magie. Hamburg: Adolph Friedlander, 1914. 27 ¼ x 38″. Lire la suite »

BALDWIN, SAMRI (SAMUEL SPENCER BALDWIN). Samri Baldwin. The White Mahatma. Cincinnati: The Enquirer Job Printing Co., ca. 1898. 13 ½ x 41 ½”. Lire la suite »

BALDWIN, KITTIE. Kittie Baldwin. A Modern Witch of Endor. Cincinnati: The Enquirer Job Printing Co., ca. 1898. 13 ½ x 41 ½”. Lire la suite »

ANDRESS, CHARLES. 54TH Year of Pleasure Making. Andress And His Novelty Gift Shows. Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., ca. 1900.  9 ½ x 41 ½”. Lire la suite »

Erie: Erie Litho, ca. 1930.  27 x 41 ¼”. Lire la suite »