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[Houdini, Harry] Correspondence to Houdini Regarding Imitators and Other Matters. Including a fascinating nine-page holographic letter written to Houdini in 1910 regarding a competitor and his inferior milk can escape, and including diagrams and editorial comments, signed “Fred”; two TLSs to Houdini regarding the publication of Houdini’s life story in a British newspaper; and a TLS introducing Houdini to a glass manufacturing company in London; and a fragment of a telegram possibly bearing Houdini’s holographic note. The largest on one 4to sheet. Condition generally good.


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