The humorous magician unmasked, or, A full explanation of the principal and most interesting performances of legerdemain
Subtitle: as exhibited by Monsieur Adrian and other performers, which of late has excited so much curiosity in the public mind, in Philadelphia and other cities of the United States and elsewhere : with amusing dialogues, and original and true Yankee stories
By: by A.B. Engstrom, professor of drawing and painting ; of whom, and the principal booksellers in Philadelphia, the work may be obtained.
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress); McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: A.B. Engstrom]
Published: 1836
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: Magic tricks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Other titles: Humorous magician unmasked; Full explanation of the principal and most interesting peformances of legerdemain
Notes: LC copy is extra-illustrated with a port. of Houdini mounted on a prelim. leaf.  Has inscription: To my friend Harry Houdini, with best wishes. Es. T. Collins of Phila. 7-[19]08.

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