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Lot 173

HOUDINI, Harry (ed.) (1874-1926). Elliott?s Last Legacy. Ne...

Estimate: $100 - $200

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HOUDINI, Harry (ed.) (1874-1926). Elliott?s Last Legacy. New York: Adams Press Print. 1923. 8vo. Portrait frontispiece of Elliott. Four pages of advertisements. Publisher?s red cloth lettered in black (damp staining, sunning to spine). Dr. James William Elliott, or ?The Boston Kid? as he was known in card circles, was an early pioneer in card magic and is believed to have been the inventor of the famous Back Palm card trick.