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Book/Printed Material Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works Leaves from conjurers' scrap books / Modern magicians and their works

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Title

  • Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works

Other Title

  • Leaves from conjurers' scrap books
  • Modern magicians and their works

Names

  • Burlingame, Hardin J.
  • Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Chicago : Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1891.

Headings

  • -  Magicians--Biography
  • -  Magic tricks

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC nsk 2019-07-01 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 274 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GV1547 .B93
  • GV1547 .B93 Copy 2 With the inscription: Harry Houdini, Chicago, Ill. While working at Kohl + Midaletons [sic] museum, 1892-3. With the bookseller's label: Adair Book Store, Chicago, Ill.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05028751

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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The books in this collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Burlingame, Hardin J, and Harry Houdini Collection. Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works. Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co, 1891. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05028751/.

APA citation style:

Burlingame, H. J. & Harry Houdini Collection. (1891) Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works. Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05028751/.

MLA citation style:

Burlingame, Hardin J, and Harry Houdini Collection. Leaves from conjurers' scrap books, or, Modern magicians and their works. Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co, 1891. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/05028751/>.