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[Houdini – Clippings] Collection of over 50 news clippings related to Houdini. British and American, 1901 – 1970s (primarily 1920s – 30s). Including obituaries for the great magician, details of Houdini séances, feature-length stories about his exploits and explanations of his secrets. Many illustrated with photographs of Houdini in various escape devices, cuffs, or bound with ropes. Condition generally good.


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Date:
2014-08-23

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Gibson, Walter. Collection of over 30 Walter Gibson magic books. Including The Book of Secrets (1927), The Bunco Book (1946), The Complete Illustrated Book of Read more…


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Crooked Dice Collection. An assortment of over 50 crooked dice with examples of nearly every gaff commonly manufactured into drugstore dice in the 20th century. Read more…


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[Spanish Language Books] Collection of over 20 Spanish language magic books. Including both popular and privately printed textbooks and histories of conjuring. Many in colorful Read more…


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[Pulps] Collection of over 50 pulp publications about magic tricks. Including Eureka Entertainments (1895); Tricks with Coins (1902); Card Tricks and How to Do Them Read more…


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