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Sat, Mar 31, 2018 03:30AM EDT
Lot 411

Collection of 16 Works on Escapes and Handcuffs.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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[Escapes] Collection of 16 Works on Escapes and Handcuffs. Including 33 Rope Ties and Chain Releases (Hull); The Handcuff King Act (Hull; later printing); Learn How to be a Handcuff King and Mystery Man (Johnson-Smith; ca. 1960); Encyclopedia of Escapes by McLaury (1964; inscribed and signed); Modern Handcuff Secrets for Magicians by Dick Norman (1957); E-S-C-A-P-E-S (Abbott?s; two editions); plus titles by John Novak, DeVal, and others, and a Hardeen Jr. souvenir program. Wraps, most illustrated, all but one 8vo. Good condition overall.