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Houdini, Harry. Challenge! [London]: Oldfield & Co.,

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Houdini Brewery Challenge Letter.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Brewery Challenge Letter. Dated December 26, 1911. A TLS on Indianapolis Brewing Co. letterhead challenging Houdini to be locked within a tank filled with "Liebe

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Houdini, Harry. Typed Letter “Challenge” to Harry: Houdini, Harry. Typed Letter “Challenge” to Harry Houdini from Wm. Filene’s Sons. Boston, Sept. 9, 1924. On one 4to page of Wm. Filene’s Sons Company, of Boston, the carpenters and packers of

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HOUDINI, Harry. Handcuff Secrets. London: George Routledge ...: HOUDINI, Harry. Handcuff Secrets. London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1910. Publisher’s pictorial boards. Photographic portrait frontispiece with Fry's Cocoa advertisement to rear. Illus

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THE FORTY THIEVES POSTER, C. 1920, LINEN BACKED, WOMAN: THE FORTY THIEVES POSTER, C. 1920, LINEN BACKED, WOMAN WITH URNS, COPYRIGHT OLDFIELD & CO LONDON, MEASURES 29 1/2" X 18 1/2", IN GOOD CONDITION, AS PICTURED

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Goldston, Will. Typed Letter Signed, “Will Goldston,”: Goldston, Will. Typed Letter Signed, “Will Goldston,” to Harry Houdini. [London], January 6, 1914. On one 4to page of The Magician Monthly letterhead, Goldston grants full permission to use any il

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Houdini, Harry. New Orleans Item Challenges Houdini/: Houdini, Harry. New Orleans Item Challenges Houdini/ Manacled Dive Into The Mississippi River. Circa 1907. Pictorial letterpress challenge handbill on newsprint, daring Houdini to escape from manacles

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Houdini, Harry. T Wharf Fishermen Challenge Houdini.: Houdini, Harry. T Wharf Fishermen Challenge Houdini. Boston, 1911. Antique handbill challenge made by a group of Bostons sea captains and fishermen for Houdini to escape from a wooden plank to which h

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Nurses Escape Challenge.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Nurses Escape Challenge. Kansas City, Mo., 1923. Letterpress handbill for the performance at the Orpheum Theater, in which a group of nurses challenge Houdini to escape

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[MAGIC]. Group of pitch books, photos, and ephemera. Over 1...: [MAGIC]. Group of pitch books, photos, and ephemera. Over 15 items, including: Conjuring, or Magic Made Easy (New York Popular Pub. Co, ca. 1880s); HOUDINI, Harry. The Adventurous Life of a Versatile

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Houdini, Harry. Houdini U.S. Navy Plank Escape: Houdini, Harry. Houdini U.S. Navy Plank Escape Challenge. New York: Pusey Press, 1915. Letterpress challenge handbill (7 x 9 3/8”) by members of the U.S. Navy for Houdini “to escape from an eight

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Houdini Trunk Escape Challenge Handbill.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Trunk Escape Challenge Handbill. Lowell, Mass., (1906). Letterpress challenge made by the foreman and box maker of Otis Allen & Son for Houdini to escape from a

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Art Deco Burlwood Cabinet, Harry & Lou Epstein: An English Art Deco Burlwood Cocktail Cabinet, Attributed to Harry & Lou Epstein Furniture Co., London, Circa 1930s. The top surmounted by three pieces of custom fitted glass. Dimensions: Hei

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Houdini, Harry. “Terror Island” Theater Handbill.: Houdini, Harry. “Terror Island” Theater Handbill. Chicago: Taylor Co., 1920. Folding pictorial Bertha Theatre handbill featuring Houdini on the cover to advertise a showing of “Terror Island.”

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Magical Rope Ties & Escapes.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Magical Rope Ties & Escapes. London: Will Goldston Ltd., (1922). British edition, bearing the Kellar dedication slip to ffep. Pictorial boards. Plates and illustrations.

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Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini.: Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini. Birmingham: Scott Russell & Co., ca. 1910. Silver bromide photo postcard showing Houdini “Manacled by the Russian Secret Police.” 3 x 5 ”. Divided

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Houdini, Harry. Die-Cut Paper Advertising Lock. For a: Houdini, Harry. Die-Cut Paper Advertising Lock. For a performance at Keith’s Theatre. [Washington, D.C.]: World Printing Co., ca. 1906. Lock-shaped die-cut advertising novelty for a three-week engag

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Houdini, Harry. Challenge! [London]: Oldfield & Co., 1908. Letterpress poster advertises Houdini’s escape from a “full length strait jacket,” strapped to a “hospital bed, in the manner adopted in restraining extreme cases of Delirium Tremens and maniacs.” 20 1/8 x 30”. A. Linen backed.