Potter and Potter Auctions: Literature and Legerdemain, 22201, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 28, 2026 - February 28, 2026
Page Size: 424 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 GARENNE, Professor Henri (H. Frank Lind)

The Art of Modern Conjuring

London [1885] USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
27 [GOADBY, Robert (1721-1778), presumed author]

Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called the King of the Beggars...

London 1793 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
28 GOOD, Arthur

Magical Experiments or Science in Play

New York 1892 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
29 GLANVIL, Joseph (1636-1680)

[WITCHCRAFT]. Saducismus Triumphatus: or, Full and Plain Evidence Concerning Witches and Apparitions. In Two Parts...

London 1681 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
30 GODWIN, William (1756 -- 1836)

Lives of the Necromancers

New York 1835 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
31 TOM TIT (GOOD, Arthur (1853-1928)]

La Science Amusante, Volumes 1-3

Paris 1890-1906 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
32 GRIFFIN, Charles (1859 -- 1914)

Two Works on Circus, Sideshow, and Variety Performers

New York -1889 USD 400.00 - 800.00 Unknown
33 HEATHER, H.E.

Cards and Card Tricks

London ca. 1876 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
34 HOOPER, William (1742 -- 90)

Rational Recreations

London 1782 - 83 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
35 HOYLE, Edmond (1672 -- 1769)

Mr. Hoyle's Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Back-Gammon

London [1763] USD 300.00 - 600.00 Unknown
36 HUTCHINSON, Francis

An Historical Essay Concerning Witchcraft

London 1720 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
37 KELLAR, Harry [KELLER, Heinrich (1849-1922)]

A Magician's Tour

Chicago 1891 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
38 [LACOMBE, Jacques (1724-1811), editor]

Dictionnaire Encyclopedique des amusemens des sciences, mathematiques et physiques

Paris 1792 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
39 [LAMBE, John]

A Briefe Description of the Notorious Life of John Lambe otherwise called Doctor Lambe

Amsterdam 1628 USD 250.00 - 500.00 Unknown
40 [LEURECHON, Jean]

Mathematical Recreations, or a Collection of Many Problemes

London 1653 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
41 LOGAN, Olive (1839-1909)

Before the Footlights and Behind the Scenes

Philadelphia 1870 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
42 LUPTON, Thomas

A Thousand Notable Things

London 1815 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
43 MACKAY, Charles (1814-1889)

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions

London 1852 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Unknown
44 MACLEOD, Malcolm

Macleod's History of Witches & c.

London 1793 USD 400.00 - 800.00 Unknown
45 [WILLIAMS, Charles]

Magic, Pretended Miracles, and Remarkable Natural Phenomena

London [1848] USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
46 MASKELYNE, John Nevil (1839 -- 1917)

Sharps and Flats

London 1894 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
47 NAUDE, Gabriel (1600 -- 53)

Apologie Pour Tous Les Grand Hommes Qui Ont Este Accusez de Magie

Paris 1669 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
48 SCOTT, Sir Walter (1771-1832) [and:] [CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878), illustrator]

[OCCULT]. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft Addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. [bound with:] Twelve Sketches Illustrative of Sir Walter Scott's Demonology and Witchcraft...

London 1830 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
49 AUBREY, John

[OCCULT]. Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects

London 184? USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
50 WAITE, Arthur Edward (1857-1942)

[OCCULT]. The Book of Black Magic and of Pacts...

London 1898 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown