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Houdini, Harry. Handcuff Tricks Exposed. ca. 1911

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Houdini, Harry. Handcuff Tricks Exposed. ca. 1911

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Houdini, Harry. Handcuff Tricks Exposed. [London], ca. 1911. Pictorial wrappers bearing the “Houdini for President” image surrounded by a red and yellow border. Illustrated with photographs. 8vo. Spine worn, several internal chips and folds, a few short tears repaired with old tape. One of the scarcest of the Houdini pitch books.

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Houdini, Harry. Handcuff Tricks Exposed. ca. 1911

Name: Houdini, Harry. Handcuff Tricks Exposed. ca. 1911
SKU: 28862078
Price: 1400 USD
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