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London [? ], 1916. Devant tops the bill at the Argyle Theatre of Varieties, Birkenhead, with "selections from his repertoire of mystery." Devant made regular tours of English music halls and as a result, became one of the best-known and perhaps the best-loved magician of the Edwardian era in England. 11 3/8 x 35 ". Minor soiling, two small chips repaired; A-.


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