MacCarthy, E. Brian; Berkstresser, J.E.; Sicnarf; Ireland, L.L.; Grant, U.F; Menge, R.N; Holden, Max
Chicago, New York, London: 1904-1939. Lot of 43 vintage magic catalogues, trick books. and ephemera. Included in this group are the following:
Sicnarf; "A Half Hour of Magic", 1910, Francis C.Hill, 28 pages.
Berkstresser, J.E; "Holding To Wholesome Words (or Facts About False Teachings)", 1939, Birmingham Printing Co., 56 pages.
MacCarthy, E. Brian; "Impromptu (Legerdemain)", 1939, George Johnson The Magic Wand Office, 93 pages.
Herrmann, Professor; "Herrmann's Book of Magic. Black Art Fully Exposed", 1904, Frederick J. Drake & Co., 160 pages.
Kunard, Prof, R; "The Book of Card Tricks. Sleight of Hand", 1934, Frederick J. Drake & Co., 181 pages.
Hull, Burling; "Expert Manipulation Part II", pp.51-92
"Conjuring Catalogue. Scarce Items For Collectors. No.1-4 (Four Volumes)", c.1938, Lucille (Daphne Lucille Barnett), 84 pages (total for four volumes).
"A Selection of Contemporary, Scarce and Rare Books, Prints and Programmes on Conjuring Magic and Relaed Subjects. No. Three", Lucille (Daphne Lucille Barnett), 43 pages.
Rice, Harold; "Keith Clark's Rope Royal", Silk King Studios, 1942, 16 pages.
"A Catalogue of Books on Magic", 1949, Fleming Book Company, 60 pages.
Ireland, L.L.; "Ireland's Manipulative Series In Three Parts (Part Three)", 1937, 12 pages.
Sterling, Max; "Servaisle Roy's Magic Monthly. November, 1911", 16 pages.
"Magic. Order and Buy, with Confidence from Berland", Berland's Magic Studio, 15 pages.
Holden, Max; "Programmes of Famous Magicians", 1937, Max Holden, 47 pages.
"Catalogue of Fine and Rare Books On Magic Mentalism and Related Subjects", 1940, Phenix Publishing Company, 32 pages.
"War-Time Magic Conclave. P.C.A.M. (Second District). San Jose, Ca July 30-31, 1943", 18 pages.
Ireland, L.L; "Magic Catalogue No.9", 1942, L.L. Ireland, 116 pages.
Burrows, J.F.; "Programmes of Magicians", c.1906 (facsimile of 1876 publication) , L. Davenport & Co., 40 pages.
Blackman, Albert; "List of Magic Magazine Wants", 29 pages.
"Chicago Magic Co. No.17", 1937, Chicago Magic Co, 168 pages.
"Magicians' Headquarters Catalog of Superior Magic", 1937, Kanter's Magic Shop, 216 pages.
"'Ultra' Magical Effects", 1939, Petrie-Lewis Mfg. Co., 76 pages.
Grant, U.F.; "Popular Magical Effects Catalog No.1", Kanter's Magic Shop, 28 pages.
Grant, U.F; "Magic On Approval", 53 pages.
Grant, U.F and Menge, R.N.; "Magic On Approval", 76 pages
National Magic Co, No.2", 1936, National Magic Co., 76 pages.
Lockyer, Herbert; "Harps or Spears", 1935, The Bible Institute Colportage Association, 15 pages.
Bagshawe, Edward: "Magical Catalogue", 16 pages.
Baker, Al; "Al Bakers' Tested-Workable Tricks"; 15 pages.
Sterling, Harold; "Sterling Magic Co. Catalog No.1", 1941, 24 pages.
"Silk King Studios Catalog No.22", 1941, 43 pages.
"The Conjurer's Shop Catalogue", Stuart Robson Conjurer's Shop, 55 pages.
"Haenchen and Co. Catalog No.4", 32 pages.
"Representing Leading Manufacturers of Magic", Lux Magic Studio, 64 pages.
"Supplementary Catalogue No.5", Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., 50+ pages.
"The Latest of the World's Best Magic Catalog No.5", 1936, Max Holden's Magic Shop, 142 pages.
"Book Catalog of the World's Greatest Magic", 1940, Thayer's Studio of Magic, 78 pages.
"Catalog No.4", 1937, Abbott's Magic Novelty Company, 320 pages.
Ireland, L.L.; "Ireland's Manipulative Series In Three Parts (Part Two)", 15 pages.
Condition of lot is Very Good- overall with mild shelf wear, age toning, and the occasional loose page. Shelved in Rockville with Reid Magic remnants (Room G). More