Dr. John Henry Grossman

Bookplate

1979

Bookplate

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Genre

Conjuring

Subject

Magician

Plot

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.

Details

Extras	Autographed

Personal

Owner	Bryan-Keith Taylor
Location	Magic Library (Home)
Index	2936
Added Date	Jul 01, 2017 03:06:55
Modified Date	Apr 06, 2026 14:19:34

Value

Book Condition	Mint

Notes

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).