Oct 26, 2006 - Sale 2090

Sale 2090 - Lot 156

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
HOUDINI Harry (Ehrich WEISS 1874-1926). The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. Portrait frontispiece, illustrations. 8vo, original pictorial cloth; bookplate of Adolphe BLIND. this copy inscribed and signed by houdini, "To my friend Mons Blind with best wishes from the author Harry Houdini. New York April 1908." New York, 1908.

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Adolphe BLIND (1862-1925) authored several books on magic and was a major collector of things magical. He and Houdini shared a common interest in the literature of magic and had a lively correspondence spanning years.