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Koval, Frank. The Illustrated Houdini Research Diaries.

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Koval, Frank. The Illustrated Houdini Research Diaries.

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Koval, Frank. The Illustrated Houdini Research Diaries, Parts 1 – 6. Chadderton: Author, 1993 – 94. Six vols. in printed wrappers bound in a single black buckram volume, spine gilt stamped. Illustrated. 4to. Inscribed and signed by the author.

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Koval, Frank. The Illustrated Houdini Research Diaries.

Name: Koval, Frank. The Illustrated Houdini Research Diaries.
SKU: 30736167
Price: 150 USD
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