Conjuring & legerdemain
Subtitle: ventriloquist
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1877
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Notebooks, sketchbooks; Magicians; Magic tricks
Description: Scrapbook assembled probably by Harry Houdini.  Magazine clippings of magic tricks, chiefly from English publications; ca. 72 pages are blank.  Laid in are 34 p., apparently from another scrapbook, of newspaper and magazine articles on various magicians, dated from 1898 to 1907.  Autograph of Houdini on p. [2] of cover.
Notes: Ms. spine title.

Bequest: Estate of Harry Houdini, April 1927.

Magician, escape artist, and inventor.