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Hardeen (Theodore Weiss). Houdini His Life and Work in Prose and Picture. [New York], ca. 1930. Publisher's wraps, illustrated with photographs. 8vo. Light central crease and wear to rear wrap, otherwise good condition. Signed and inscribed by Hardeen and James Collins, assistant to Houdini and Hardeen. This pitch book was sold in theatre lobbies by Hardeen, brother of Houdini. James Collins was one of Houdini's most trusted and faithful assistants. His signature is particularly scarce.


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2010-05-16

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