Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Comment On Devient Sorcier. Paris: Calmann Levy, 1882. Second Edition. Modern black buckram with speckled green and black sides. Frontispiece. Illustrated with line drawings. 8vo. Hinges starting, light wear to binding, but very good overall.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugne. Comment on Devient Sorcier. Paris: Calmann Levy, 1878. Modern quarter leather, raised spine ruled and lettered in gilt, cloth sides. Publisher’s pictorial Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
[Conjuring] Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Two Works on Conjuring. Including Magie et Physique Amusante (Paris, 1877) and Comment on Devient Sorcier (Paris, 1878). Matching nineteenth century Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-07-08
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (French, 1805- 1871). Autograph Letter Signed, "Robert-Houdin," to a Friend. Paris, July 5, 1862. On one sheet of notepaper, addressed to an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. London: Spencer Blackett, 1891. Pictorial green cloth. Illustrated with figures. 8vo. Spine darkened and scuffed, some wear Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Attribute to Jean-Eugene Robert known as Robert-Houdin, circa 1850. Fine ormolu and oxidised bronze, hour and halfhour striking "Pendule Mysterieuse". The movement concealed Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1996-10-12
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann). The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1878. Dark red pictorial cloth, stamped gilt and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Memoirs of Robert-Houdin. Philadelphia: Geo. G. Evans, 1859. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. 8vo. General light wear and scuffing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Memoirs of Robert-Houdin. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First English Edition. Two volumes in matching dark blue publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Confidences D'un Prestidigitateur. Paris, 1859. Second Edition. Two volumes. Three-quarter dark blue leather, raised spine decoratively gilt-stamped. Includes 16 plates at the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin Mystery Clock. Paris: Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin, mid-nineteenth century. A handsome example of Robert-Houdin's "double" mystery clock, with a clear glass dial to which the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
