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Dover Magic Bks.: Houdini on Magic by Harry Houdini (1953, Trade Paperback)

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ISBN: 0486203840. Houdini on Magic (Dover Magic Books). Author: Houdini, Harry. Publisher: Dover Publications. Condition: New.

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Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material. 155 illustrations.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486203840
ISBN-13
9780486203843
eBay Product ID (ePID)
158013

Product Key Features

Book Title
Houdini on Magic
Author
Harry Houdini
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Magic
Publication Year
1953
Genre
Games & Activities
Number of Pages
280 Pages

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Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
5.4in
Item Weight
11.5 Oz

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Grade from
Fifth Grade
Table of Content
I HOUDINI ON HANDCUFF AND RESTRAINTS Light on Jail Breaking The Straightjacket Release Skeleton Keys The German Transport Chain Lock Picking Implements Opening Sealed Handcuffs The Plug-Eight Handcuff English Regulation Cuffs Moscow Escape Cologne Police Libel Suit The Spirit Collar The Champion Lock CuffII HOUDINI ON ROPE MAGIC Know Your Ropes A Simple Release Three Effects With the Handcuff Tie The Thumb Tie The Clothesline Tie Simplex Tie Underwater Escape Spectacular Escapes The Big Wheel Release North American Indian Tie Russian Transport Tie Houdini's Full View ReleaseIII HOUDINI ON MAGICIANS Doctor Katterfelto Philadelphia Wiljalba Frikell Johann N. Hofzinser George Heubeck Wyman the WizardIV HOUDINI ON CHALLENGES AND ESCAPES The Sailor Challenge The Wet Sheet Test The Blanket Restraint The Pasteboard Box Escape The Paper Bag Escape The Basket Escape Ladders and Rope Challenge The Great Cell Mystery The Barrel Challenge The Mail Bag Escape The Spanish Maiden The Double Box EscapeV HOUDINI ON SPOOKS Spiritualism Sweeping the World Houdini Before Congress A Marvelous Coincidence The Spirit Knots The Vanishing Knot The Spirit Release Table Lifting Spiritualistic Secret Library Directory Service The Zan Zic Slate The Talking Skull Spirit Photos The Vest Turning Mystery "Margery" the Medium Exposed"VI HOUDINI ON TRICKS Coin and Glass Four Coin Assembly Hypnotic Match Box The Uncanny Glass A Spooky Ball The Astonishing Egg A New Dyeing Tube Spirits of Aqua Magnetic Matches The Traveling Die Restoring a Match Tri-Color Cards The Imprisoned Card The Houdini Card Multiple Card Prediction The Photogenic Card Cut and Restored String Cone and Egg Card in Egg Finding a Chosen Card The Balancing Magic Wand Cigar on Hat Exchanging a Marked Coin The Ribbon Escape Kellar's Wine and Ribbon Lifting a Human Being With Power From Eyes The Hindoo Boiling and Disappearing Water Trick The Spelling Bee Card Trick A Mind Reading Effect Coin Balanced on Sword A Vanish in Mid-Air Sawing a Woman into Twins The Transformation Cabinet The Flight of Venus The Giant Ball of Wool A Vanish From a Ladder Walking Through a Brick Wall A Second-Sight Act The Watch Test "The Figure Test to 10,000" The Playing Card Test The Slate Test The Book Test The Colored-Pencil Test Presentation of the ActVII HOUDINI ON MISCELLANEOUS MYSTERY Addressing An Audience Hints for Young Magicians under Eighty Bobby The Art of Cryptography Scytala Laconias Check Board Cypher Deciphering Secret Codes Argamasilli - X-ray Eyes Ching Ling Foo's Paper TrickVIII HOUDINI ON THE RIGHT WAY TO DO WRONG Cheating Uncle Sam Tricks Of the Bunco Men Thieves And Their Tricks Pickpockets At Work Humbugs
Target Audience
Trade
Series
Dover Magic Bks.
Illustrated
Yes

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