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Sale 442: Rare Books & Manuscripts with Americana Archives - Rock Art (#442) 12/02/2010 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #83 A Magician Among the Spirits

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$875

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Title:

A Magician Among the Spirits

Author:

Houdini, [Harry]

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Harper & Brothers

Date Published:

1924

Description:

[xxiv], 294 pp. Illustrations from photographs, etc. (8vo) original blue cloth lettered and bordered in gilt, dust jacket. First Edition.

The famous magician offers his opinions on the Spiritualists of his day. Includes chapters on Spirit Photography, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, etc. Very scarce in the original dust jacket.

Condition:

Some light chipping to jacket edges; light wear to volume; very good in a very good or better jacket.

Item#:

218226

Headline:

A Magician Among the Spirits With Rare DJ
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