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Auction archive: Lot number 8

original wrappers, folio, Chicago, 1974; Lifetime of Joy, presentation copy of the …

Auction 12.12.2013
12 Dec 2013
Estimate
£125 - £175
ca. US$204 - US$286
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$180
Auction archive: Lot number 8

original wrappers, folio, Chicago, 1974; Lifetime of Joy, presentation copy of the …

Auction 12.12.2013
12 Dec 2013
Estimate
£125 - £175
ca. US$204 - US$286
Price realised:
£110
ca. US$180
Beschreibung:

original wrappers, folio, Chicago, 1974; Lifetime of Joy, presentation copy of the duplicated typescript, inscribed to Paul Daniels, with the recipient’s library stamp, unbound, folio, 1981; Another copy, first American edition, original wrappers, folio, Oakland, 1982; It’s Better than Digging Roads, original wrappers, folio, 1987 § Stanley (Harry) and others. Ken Brooke’s Magic: The Unique Years, presentation copy, inscribed by Ken Brooke, 4to, [Bideford], 1980 § Lever (Derek) Ken Brooke and Friends, 8vo, Wyre, 1986 § Ken Brooke’s Magic Place, compiled and edited by Anthony Brahams, folio, [1994], the last three with illustrations, original boards, the first two with dust jackets, various sizes (7) *** Included in the lot is a small collection of related material including a typed letter signed by Ken Brooke to Johnny Geddes, 2 pp. 4to, on headed paper, 31st January 1951, discussing his business and tricks that he is preparing; two cheques made out to Ken Brooke by Billy McComb; “Lifetime of Joy”, two copies of the publicity leaflet designed by Harry Stanley, and several photographs.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

original wrappers, folio, Chicago, 1974; Lifetime of Joy, presentation copy of the duplicated typescript, inscribed to Paul Daniels, with the recipient’s library stamp, unbound, folio, 1981; Another copy, first American edition, original wrappers, folio, Oakland, 1982; It’s Better than Digging Roads, original wrappers, folio, 1987 § Stanley (Harry) and others. Ken Brooke’s Magic: The Unique Years, presentation copy, inscribed by Ken Brooke, 4to, [Bideford], 1980 § Lever (Derek) Ken Brooke and Friends, 8vo, Wyre, 1986 § Ken Brooke’s Magic Place, compiled and edited by Anthony Brahams, folio, [1994], the last three with illustrations, original boards, the first two with dust jackets, various sizes (7) *** Included in the lot is a small collection of related material including a typed letter signed by Ken Brooke to Johnny Geddes, 2 pp. 4to, on headed paper, 31st January 1951, discussing his business and tricks that he is preparing; two cheques made out to Ken Brooke by Billy McComb; “Lifetime of Joy”, two copies of the publicity leaflet designed by Harry Stanley, and several photographs.

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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