Miscellaneous tricks with handkerchiefs-Geolrge DeLawrence-G.Heaney-ca.1930s-Af

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Miscellaneous tricks with handkerchiefs-George DeLawrence-G.Heaney-ca.1930s-
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ITEM:  Soft cover book,
Miscellaneous tricks with handkerchiefs: including a fifteen minute act with silks
, by George DeLawrence, published in
1921,  Gerald Heaney, Berlin, Wisconsin.  Book is filled with silk handkerchief magic, with illustrated text.
From Magicpedia, courtesy of Genii Magazine:
George DeLawrence
(1886-1928) was a
Lyceum
magician and cardman.
During the day DeLawrence was a chief clerk in one of the Government department in Chicago and later a salesmen, during the evenings he performed in clubs, writing articles for magic magazines, and doing a mail-order business.
He was Secretary and Treasurer of the Chicago Conjurers' Club.
His favorite trick was the
Twentieth Century Silks
.
DeLawrence died at a relatively young age from a hemorrhage, after suffering with tuberculosis.
Books
Some Card Effects and Magical Talks
(1919)
A Vaudeville Magic Act
(1919)
Modern Card Effects and How to Perform Them
(1920, with
James Kater Thompson
)
Pithy Patter For the Parlor and Professional Prestidigitator
(1920)
Miscellaneous Tricks with Handkerchiefs
(1921)
Impromptu Magic with Patter
(1922)
DATE:  1921
SIZE: 5 3/8 by 7 5/8 inches, 40 pages, plus light card covers.
COND:  Minor age marks.  All is in very Fine, almost Mint condition.  Please view the attached images to see the quality of this fine item.
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