Sold2016Fechner, Christian. The Magic of Robert-Houdin: AnFechner, Christian. The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist's Life. Bolougne: F.C.F., 2002. From the limited English edition of 1000 copies. Two volumes in red cloth with jackets and slipcase. CopiouslySee Sold Price
Sold2018The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist’s Life.Fechner, Christian. The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist’s Life. Bolougne: F.C.F., 2002. Two volumes in red cloth with jackets. From the limited English edition of 1000 copies. Copiously illustrateSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fechner, Christian (trans. Stacey Dagron). The Magic ofFechner, Christian (trans. Stacey Dagron). The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist’s Life. Bolougne: F.C.F., 2002. From the limited English edition of 1000 copies. Two volumes in red cloth with jacketSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fechner, Christian (Stacey Dagron trans.) The Magic ofFechner, Christian (Stacey Dagron trans.) The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist's Life. Bolougne: F.C.F., 2002. From the limited English edition of 1000 copies. Two volumes in red cloth and pictorialSee Sold Price
Sold2022THREE SIEGFRIED & ROY SETS OF MAGIC BOOKSTHREE SIEGFRIED & ROY SETS OF MAGIC BOOKS FECHNER, Christian, The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist's Life, Volume 1 & 2, Boulogne: Editions F.C.F., 2002, French and English versions housed in slip caSee Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Thirteen Vintage and Antiquarian Magic Books[Spanish] Group of Thirteen Vintage and Antiquarian Magic Books by Robert-Houdin and Others. Including Los Secretos de la Prestidigitacion y de la Magia (Barcelona, ca. 1885) by Robert-Houdin; Magic ySee Sold Price
Sold2018Two Volumes on Magic by Houdini.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Two Volumes on Magic by Houdini. Including The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin [1909; second edition], shaken, hinges reinforced with cloth tape, scattered foxing; and ElliotSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mystery Clock – Robert-HoudinThis single hand Mystery Clock could be attributed to Robert-Houdin. The clock tells time with no apparent connection between the hand and the base. Robert-Houdin’s name (along with Paris) is etchedSee Sold Price
Sold2017The Unmasking of Robert Houdin – Harry Houdini1908. First edition. With a portrait frontispiece of Houdini. Illustrated. Fraying to edge of spine and light damp stain top front cover. Binding tight.See Sold Price
Sold2017The Boys Own Indoor Book –G. A. Hutchinson (Editor)1890. Contains a section on Conjurers and Conjuring, Ventriloquism and Spiritualism, Etc. Including an article by J.N. Maskelyne on Robert-Houdin, a two-person mentalism code, and how to put on a \"spSee Sold Price
Sold2017Salutations to Robert-Houdin - Sam. H. Sharpe1983. Publisher Micky Hades Enterprises. This was Sharpe’s orginal material reprinted with permission from the Linking Ring which ran for six years as a serial in the magazine. Hardcover with gold sSee Sold Price
Sold2021MORETTO, Toni (Italian, 1929-2011). Robert-HoudinMORETTO, Toni (Italian, 1929-2011). Robert-Houdin Sculpture. Italy: Lo Scricciolo, ca. 1995. Caricaturish porcelain likeness of the “father of modern magic” seated at a table on which restSee Sold Price
Sold2018Collection of Magic Related Commemorative Stamps andCollection of Magic Related Commemorative Stamps and First Day Covers. Includes four Robert-Houdin first day covers and three franked postcards (Blois, 1974); three David Copperfield stamp sheets (KarSee Sold Price
Sold2016Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann).Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann). The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1878. Dark red pictorial cloth, stamped gilt and black. Frontispiece withSee Sold Price
Sold2017Lot of 36 Magic Window Cards and Facsimile Prints.Lot of 36 Magic Window Cards and Facsimile Prints. American, 1930s – 1970s. Including window bills featuring Paul Fleming, Robert-Houdin’s “Last Three Performances” at St. James Theatre, JohnSee Sold Price
Sold2017Soirees Fantastiques - Christian Fechner1988 First English edition limited to 300 copies. Beautiful 2 volume set with matching slipcase. Volume 1 (431 pages) describes the history and workings of Fechner’s award-winning act. Volume 2 is aSee Sold Price
Sold2017Bibliographie de la Prestidigitation Française –FechnerChristian Fechner 1994. Published in Paris. A large volume with illustrations. A comprehensive bibliography of French magicians. 664 pages in French.See Sold Price
Sold2018After Jean EugŽne Robert-Houdin. Glass Column MysteryAfter Jean EugŽne Robert-Houdin. Glass Column Mystery Clock. Recreation of the famous French magicianÕs second series (or ÒdoubleÓ) mystery clock, without a visible or traditional connection betweSee Sold Price
Sold2015E. Robert-Houdin Signed 19 th Century French MantleE. Robert-Houdin Signed 19 th Century French Mantle Clock,Stamped 1873 as well as 493. Painted Roman numerals on a pink painted face dial in a brass casting. 14 inch highclock has five painted plaquesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signedConjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed twice by the author, numerous illustrations, hinges weak and index/list of illustrations detached atSee Sold Price
Sold2015Houdini, Harry. The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. NewHoudini, Harry. The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. New York: The Printers Publishing Co., 1908. First edition. Brown pictorial cloth. Profusion of illustrations. With index tipped in at rear. 8vo. FrontSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. [NewHoudini, Harry. The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. [New York], 1908. Pictorial advertising poster heralding the publishing of Houdini’s book of the same name. Handsome offset photo of Houdini with theSee Sold Price
Sold2016Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Memoirs of Robert-Houdin.Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Memoirs of Robert-Houdin. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First English Edition. Two volumes in matching dark blue publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. 8vo. SpinesSee Sold Price
Sold2017E. Robert Houdin Clock Garniture SetAn E. Robert Houdin ormolu bronze and marble clock garniture set consisting of a central mantle clock with ormolu foliate and instrument decoration surrounded by marble panels and crested with birds,See Sold Price
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert-Houdin Triple Mystery Clock. Paris: Att. Jean Eugene...US$26,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert-Houdin Glass Dial Mystery Clock. Paris, ca. 1840. “S...US$7,500
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsMÉLIÈS, Georges (1861 – 1938). Theatre Robert-Houdin. Sorié...US$500
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugène (1805 – 71). The Secrets of Conj...US$125
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert Houdin “Arched Dial” Mystery Clock. Paris, ca. 1855....US$10,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert Houdin Square Dial Mystery Clock. Paris, ca. 1850. A...US$10,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert-Houdin Double Mystery Clock. Circa 1845. A “double” ...US$15,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsRobert-Houdin “La Fleur Mysterieuse” Mystery Clock. Paris, ...US$6,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugène (1805 – 71). La Vie D’Un Artiste...US$100
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsCHAVIGNY, Jean. Le Roman d’un Artiste Robert-Houdin: Renova...US$100
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsHOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). The Unmasking of ...US$1,000
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsBISHOP, Washington Irving (1855 – 1889). Second Sight Expla...US$80
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsSARDINA, Maurice (1891 – 1977). Les Erreurs de Harry Houdin...US$125
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsBarstool Levitation. Los Angeles: John Gaughan & Associates...US$1,300(1 bid)