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[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] W.H.J. Shaw. Magic Up

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Final Tour: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Final Tour Letterhead. Circa 1925. Unused legal-size letterhead advertising Houdini’s final 1925-26 tour of “Three Shows in One,” including magic, illusion

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Shubert-Majestic Theatre Program. Houdini, Harry: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Shubert-Majestic Theatre Program. Providence, R.I., ca. 1925. Four-page program fully devoted to Houdini’s act, including a full magic act, illusions and escapes, anti

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini The Famous Jail: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini The Famous Jail Breaker Happy New Year Postcard. [New York], 1907. Color lithographic, pictorial postcard depicting Houdini shackled neck to ankle, with Houdini�

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini “To My Mother”: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini “To My Mother” souvenir card. [New York?], ca. 1913. Decorative border surrounds and elaborate tribute to mothers, bearing Houdini’s name at its conclusion

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[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] Ogle, R.B. Original: [Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] Ogle, R.B. Original Publicity Illustration of Houdini. Circa 1920s. Pen and ink on paper, possibly depicting a scene from The Master Mystery (1920), in which Houdini is

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Shelton Pool: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Shelton Pool Stunt Invitation. New York, 1926. Printed postcard-size invitation to Houdini’s famous breath-holding stunt in a metal coffin submerged at the bot

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Is In Town: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Is In Town Postcard. Cleveland, 1925. Monochrome card advertises Houdini at the B.F. Keith Palace Theatre, Cleveland, on his final tour. Canceled on March 7 1925

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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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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Theater Program.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Theater Program. For the week of Jan 27, 1908. Houdini appears on a vaudeville bill at the Columbia Theater, St. Louis, presenting his Milk Can escape. 8vo. Very

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Group of Houdini-Related: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Group of Houdini-Related Books and Magazines. Including a file of 12 issues of Houdini’s Conjurers’ Monthly Magazine (1906—08); Houdini Unmasked: Code Message Rece

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). A Magician Among the: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). A Magician Among the Spirits. New York, 1924. First Edition. Publisher’s gilt-stamped cloth. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 8vo. Scuffs and spotting to covers, spine toned

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). The Right Way to Do: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). The Right Way to Do Wrong. Boston, 1906. Publisher's original pictorial wraps. Illustrated. 8vo. Soiling on covers with some folds, spine reinforced, internally very goo

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss) (ed.). Elliott's Last: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss) (ed.). Elliott's Last Legacy. New York: Adams Press, 1923. First Edition. Red cloth stamped in black. Portrait frontispiece of Dr. Elliott, illustrated with line drawings

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Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car. Circa 1920. Houdini and eight other individuals, including his wife Beatrice, stand on the rear of a train car. Hou

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Life, History and Handcuff Secrets.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Life, History and Handcuff Secrets. Leicester: Wilsons’ Printers, ca. 1907. Original pictorial pale yellow wrappers (a variant, bearing printer’s data lower left of

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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 (Ehrich Weiss)] W.H.J. Shaw. Magic Up

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[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] W.H.J. Shaw. Magic Up To Date, or Shaw's Magical Instructor [Houdini's Copy]. Chicago, [1896]. Publisher's gilt-stamped cloth. Front pastedown bearing an early pictorial bookplate of Houdini's printed in Gothic purple lettering. Two annotations ("X" marks) on terminal leaf of main text, possibly in Houdini's hand. Illustrated. 8vo. 104 + 1 (advt). Front cover scuffed, else good.

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[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] W.H.J. Shaw. Magic Up

Name: [Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] W.H.J. Shaw. Magic Up
SKU: 48118410
Price: 700 USD
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