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SAVREN Professor James (Circa 1821-1891). Professor Savren. The Great Modern Magician. Magic Wonders. Public Rooms, Sittingbourne. Letterpress

SAVREN Professor James (Circa 1821-1891). Professor Savren. The Great Modern Magician. Magic Wonders. Public Rooms, Sittingbourne. Letterpress theatre broadside with wood-engraved vignette; linen-backed. 29 3/4x10 1/2 inches (75.5x24 cm). 10-11 May 1855.

  • Notes: James Savren was assistant to J. H. Anderson, Robert-Houdin, and Compars Herrmann. He amassed one of the largest collections of magical posters and playbills in the 19th century. His collection went to H. E. Evanion and then to The British Museum.

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