533. Andrews (Val) Vis-Ability, 8vo , 1955; Val’s Varieties, 4to , [1962]; The Great Houdini Broadcasts, folio, Calgary , 1981; Mystery and ‘Magination, number 18 of 200 copies, signed by the author , 8vo , 1987; The Dante Scrapbook, folio , 1990; Houdini: the Last Word, folio , 1998; Fred Culpitt, a Brief Biography, folio , Calgary , 2000 § The Great Carmo, 2001 § The Baker Street Ghost, 2002, the first and last two inscribed by the author to Bobby Bernard, original wrappers ; twenty six other books by the same author; five issues of The Magical Nostalgic; other ephemera and memorabilia, including the Magic Circle Certificate for the John Nevil Maskelyne Prize presented to Val Andrews, 2000; certificate of the Academy of Magical Arts presenting a Literary Fellowship to Val Andrews, signed by Dale Hindman and Bruce Cervon ; thirteen ink cartoons, one featuring Tommy Cooper, the remaider featuring Bobby Bernard, some sent as Christmas cards; a joke “Boy-Actor’s Rep-Outfit” in card box; and a crayon portrait of Val Andrews by Terri Rogers, signed and dated 1990 , some items framed or glazed, various sizes (a quantity)
est. £200 – £300