Bookplate-Magician Dr. John Henry Grossman
Signed-Rabbit/Wand-1979
Magician's Bookplate-Dr. John Henry Grossman-Signed-Rabbit/Wand-1979-v.FINE
FRONT: Prancing rabbit with wand, in front of top hat and burning candle. Printed below is: Ex Libris
Dr. John Henry Grossman
He has written in all four white borders, signing it on the bottom border: "John Henry Grossman MD MIMC"
BACK: Some black paper scraps from prior album mounting.
DATE: 1979
SIZE: 3 by 4 inches.
COND: Back has paper scraps from prior album mounting. All in otherwise very Fine, almost Mint condition.
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Read It |
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Location |
Magic Library (Home) |
Condition |
Mint |
Owner |
Bryan-Keith Taylor |
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From Magicpedia, courtesy of Genii Magazine:
Dr. John Henry Grossman (1914-1992) was an M. D., specializing in surgical and medical gynecology, that was a magic historian and collector. He was co-founder Magic Collectors Association in 1949, which in 1971 unanimously voted him their Honorary Lifetime President. He wrote the column Ask the Doctor in M-U-M (which began vol. 47, no. 7, December 1957 and ran for over 20 years) and "Americana" in the Magic Circular. He was elected into the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame (1977).