Robert-Houdin. The Sharper Detected and Exposed. 1863

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. The Sharper Detected and Exposed. London: Chapman and Hall, 1863. First English edition. Maroon embossed cloth, spine gilt stamped. Illustrated. 8vo. 268pp. Sturdily b

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Four Pulp Books on Card-Sharping. Including The Sharper: Detected and Exposed (London: Chapman and Hall, 1863; significant foxing and chipping on spine), The Tricks of the

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann). The Card Sharper Detected and Exposed. London: George Routledge, 1882. Publishers pictorial blue cloth stamped in red, black and gilt. Floral en

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann). The Card Sharper Detected and Exposed. London: George Routledge, 1882. Publisher’s pictorial cloth stamped in red, black and gold. Floral ends

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card-Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake, 1903. Green cloth lettered in gilt on front. Publisher’s decorative endsheets. 8vo. 201pp + 4pp advts. L

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card-Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed, or The Art of Always Winning. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake, 1902. Trans. William J. Jilliar. Publisher’s red pictorial cloth. Illustra

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. London: Spencer Blackett, 1891. Pictorial green cloth. Illustrated with figures. 8vo. Spine darkened, with some soiling and rubbing to

[Cheating and Expos] Group of 12 Vintage Booklets on Card Sharping and Cheating. Including Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed (1902) by Robert-Houdin (trans. Hilliar); How It's Done Cards and Coins (

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. Card-Sharping Exposed. London: George Routledge, (1882). FIRST EDITION. Original light blue pictorial cloth stamped in gilt, red, and black, floral endpapers. Illustrated.

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Tricheries Dec Grecs. Paris: J. Hetzel, 1863. Publisher's decorative printed wraps. Illustrated title page, other figures and drawings. 8vo. Front wrapper detached, spine d

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. Les Tricheries Des Grecs Devoilees. Professor Hoffmann’s Copy. Paris: J. Hetzel, 1863. Contemporary half buckram, marbled sides. Signed by Professor Hoffmann und

This 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 etched

After 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 betwe

E. 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 plaques

MORETTO, 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 rest

Conjuring.- 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 at

Houdini, 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. Front

Houdini, 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 the

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. Spines

An 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,

Karr, Todd (ed.). Essential Robert-Houdin. [Los Angeles]: Miracle Factory, 2006. From the limited deluxe edition of 75 copies, sealed in the leather clamshell box. Illustrated. Enclosures. 4to. Fine.

Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. New York, 1908. First edition. Tan pictorial cloth stamped in two colors. Halftone portrait frontispiece of Houdini under tissue. Illustr

Fechner, 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. Copiously

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. The Tricks of the Greeks Unveiled. New York: John Lovell, 1882. Publisher’s cloth decoratively stamped in black and gilt. Illustrated with line drawings. 8vo. Minor scuff