Description: This lot is Howard Albright's vintage magic booklet, "Forbidden Wisdom" published in 1948. The booklet provides complete instructions and illustrations for doing a fortune telling act incorporating magic tricks. The booklet original has a top-stapled binding - the staples unbound and are loose pages, is approximately 11" tall by 8.5" wide, and has 20 pages.Any questions just ask. Will ship with extra care. CBX -- Howard P. Albright (1902-1947) ran a magic business, Unique Magic Studio, in Albany, New York. Biography Albright received an education in Albany Business College. Interested in magic since he was a boy, it was always a hobby with him. His business interest was in hardware, and at the time of his death, he and his brother William operated three stores in Albany. His "Gileegaloo Bird" was one of the first popular Pecking Bird type trick, which he was performing it as early as 1936. He had been in serious condition for a year with high blood pressure before his death but was active most of the time in his hardware business. His nephew, R. Clayton Albright, whom was interested in Magic, served as president of the Houdin Assembly. Several of the Albright's tricks were published in TOPS
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Saint Augustine, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-14T18:58:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Genre: Magic
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
