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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugéne. The Secrets of Stage Conjuring. London, 1881. Revised edition. Publisher's bright blue pictorial cloth, stamped in gold and black. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated. 8vo. Frontispiece and title page toned, tissue guard detached and small tears at head and foot of spine; otherwise very good condition. Still, an attractive and bright example.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23

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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. The Tricks of the Greeks Unveiled. New York: John Lovell Company, 1882. Grey cloth stamped in black. Illustrated. 8vo. Foxed, spine sunned, Read more…


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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. The Tricks of the Greeks Unveiled. New York: J.W. Lovell Co., ca. 1880. Lovell’s Library edition. Pictorial wraps. Illustrated. 12mo. Wraps worn Read more…


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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugéne. The Secrets of Stage Conjuring. London, 1900. Revised edition. Publisher's red cloth, spine stamped in gold. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated. 8vo. Half-title toned, Read more…


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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. Portrait of magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin. Circa 1880 [?]. Large and handsome three-quarter length rotogravure portrait of the “father of modern magic.” Read more…


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“Fleur de Mysterieuse” Attributed to Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Paris. Made circa 1865. Fine and rare, gilded bronze, eight-day going, hour and halfhour striking mystery clock. Read more…


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Antiquorum

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2007-05-13


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“Mysterieuse” Attributed to Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Paris, retailed by Promoli et Hausbourg a Paris. Made circa 1865. Fine and rare, glass-dialed, gilded bronze, eight-day going, Read more…


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Antiquorum

Date:
2007-05-13


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Hand in the AirAttributed to Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Paris, circa 1865.Fine and rare, glass-dialed, gilded bronze, eight-day going, striking hours and half-hours mystery clock. Read more…


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Date:
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Mystery Clock. After Jean Eugne Robert-Houdin, ca. 1990. A modern reproduction of the famous French magician's first series (or "single") mystery clock, without a visible Read more…


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383. Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène. Carte de Visite of Robert-Houdin by Disdéri. Paris, ca. 1860. Full-length photograph of the “father of modern magic,” taken in Disdéri’s Read more…


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Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugne (trans. Professor Hoffmann). The Secrets of Conjuring & Magic. London: George Routledge & Sons, (1878). Red cloth decoratively stamped in black, gilt, Read more…


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