Oct 27, 2005 - Sale 2054

Sale 2054 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 1,092
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
HOFFMANN Professor (Angelo John LEWIS 1839-1919). Bust portrait, Inscribed and Signed. Photo offset bust portrait, 71/2x5 inches (19x12.5 cm); Inscribed to "Magicus." Np, 01 January 1914.

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New Year's greeting to "Magicus" or Adolphe Blind (1862-1925). Blind is best remembered for his large collection of magic books and apparatus. He published one of the earlier bibliographies dealing with magic, The Bibliography of Conjuring & Kindred Deceptions (1920).