Magic - Old and New - Conjuring from the 16-20th Century
Sat, Aug 27, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 28, 2016 11:00AM EDT
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Lot 268
Houdini, Harry. The Right Way to Do Wrong. Boston, 1906. Being the personal copy of magician Walter Floyd (1861 Ð 1940), inscribed by Floyd on the ti
Estimate: $300 - $500
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Houdini, Harry. The Right Way to Do Wrong. Boston, 1906. Being the personal copy of magician Walter Floyd (1861 Ð 1940), inscribed by Floyd on the title page: ÒPresented to Prof. Walter E. Floyd of Chelsea, Mass. by the author/ April 9th, 1906.Ó Floyd's handwritten biographical sketch of Houdini laid in at rear. With two ÒThe FloydsÓ bookplates. Covers splitting and spine worn.
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