$550
Houdini, Harry. Tremendous Success of Houdini. London, ca. 1901. Bi-fold 4to brochure shows a young Houdini, “The Sensation of London,” and reproduces testimonials from London newspapers regarding his successes at the Alhambra Theatre. Cover includes a testimonial from the Superintendent of Scotland Yard and two other policemen. Old folds, former ownership stamps (including Dr. Ellison Collection), and separated at gutter; fair. Still, a scarce piece of Houdiniana.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02