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Harry Houdini SIGNED & DATED 1913 Book of Magic

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Harry Houdini SIGNED & DATED 1913 Book of Magic

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Description

Signed by Harry Houdini , June 1913 book "The Occult of Sciences. The Philosophy of Magic Prodigies and Apparent Miracles" book by Anthony Thomson. Signed Philosophy of Magic, Prodigies , and Apparent Miracles. Houdini signature in pen.

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Signature is clear. Book has signs of ware.

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Harry Houdini SIGNED & DATED 1913 Book of Magic

Name: Harry Houdini SIGNED & DATED 1913 Book of Magic
SKU: 81647676
Price: 1200 USD
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