The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin
Houdini, Harry
From Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since July 27, 1998
From Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since July 27, 1998
About this Item
First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Harry Houdini. A beautiful copy. This copy has a full page inscription by the author on the front free endpaper. "to .aboard the N.D.L. Kronprinz Wilhelm, mid-ocean, May 25, 1913. Houdini had suggested, during this voyage, that he would like to perform to raise funds for the seaman's charities by jumping overboard while handcuffed, but the captain decided that it was too risky in the shark-infested waters. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp with minor wear to the boards. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A beautiful copy in collector's condition authentically SIGNED by the author. We buy SIGNED Harry Houdini First Editions. Seller Inventory # ABE-13385142346
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin
Publisher: The Publishers Printing Company, New York
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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