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Product Description: Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material...read more
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9780486203843 | Dover Pubns, June 1, 1953, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists.
Product Description: Magicians debunking charlatans and revealing secrets of the trade: it's not something that Penn and Teller or James "The Amazing" Randi invented. The legendary Harry Houdini was doing the same thing a century ago, to popular acclaim...read more
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9780879751432, titled "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods: A Complete Expose" | Prometheus Books, June 1, 1981, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A COMPLETE EXPOS¿ OF THE MODUS OPERANDI OF FIRE EATERS HEAT RESISTERS POISON EATERS VENOMOUS REPTILE DEFIERS SWORD SWALLOWERS HUMAN OSTRICHES STRONG MEN ETC.
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9781602060777, titled "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods: A Complete Expose" | Cosimo Inc, April 30, 2007, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Magicians debunking charlatans and revealing secrets of the trade: it's not something that Penn and Teller or James "The Amazing" Randi invented.
9780879758172, titled "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods: A Complete Expose" | Reprint edition (Prometheus Books, March 1, 1993), cover price $23.99 | About this edition: The legendary magician and illusionist Harry Houdini turns a critical eye to the astonishing claims of those in his own profession.
Product Description: This volume is divided into four parts: Paper Tricks (23 tricks); Paper Folding (7 tricks); Paper Tearing (11 tricks); and finally Paper Puzzles (16 tricks). Most, if not all, are illustrated with "how-to" diagrams. Houdini's Pager Magic is written as though Houdini dictated it directly to the reader, as if he was explaining a magic trick to someone sitting across his dining room table...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781589632936 | Fredonia Books, June 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This volume is divided into four parts: Paper Tricks (23 tricks); Paper Folding (7 tricks); Paper Tearing (11 tricks); and finally Paper Puzzles (16 tricks).
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9781589634596 | Fredonia Books, August 1, 2001, cover price $24.95
Product Description: Harry Houdini and his exposure of the fraud spiritualist, spirit photography, spirit slate writing, ectoplasm, clairvoyance, and other quakery and cons perpetrated on the gullible, by the likes of the Boston Medium Margery, the Davenport Brothers, Annie Eva Fay, the Fox Sisters, Daniel Dunglas Home, Eusapia Pallandino, and other con artists of their ilk...read more
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9781589638952 | Fredonia Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Harry Houdini and his exposure of the fraud spiritualist, spirit photography, spirit slate writing, ectoplasm, clairvoyance, and other quakery and cons perpetrated on the gullible, by the likes of the Boston Medium Margery, the Davenport Brothers, Annie Eva Fay, the Fox Sisters, Daniel Dunglas Home, Eusapia Pallandino, and other con artists of their ilk.
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9781602060784 | Cosimo Inc, March 31, 2007, cover price $19.99
9781591070870 | Minerva Group Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $22.95
Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more
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9781432586485 | Kessinger Pub Co, March 30, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more
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9780548148761 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 30, 2007, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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9781428664234 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 28, 2006, cover price $30.95
Product Description: In Miracle Mongers and their Methods, the most famous escape artist in history reveals the rational explanation behind famous wonders. Harry Houdini made his name astounding people with seemingly impossible stunts, but he was always firm in insisting that his were feats of skill, not of the supernatural...read more
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9781605123585 | Lightning Source Inc, January 30, 2009, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: In Miracle Mongers and their Methods, the most famous escape artist in history reveals the rational explanation behind famous wonders.
9780972697569, titled "The Miracle Mongers" | New Road Pub, October 30, 2006, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: The Miracle Mongers (An Expose')
9781421808338 | 1st World Library, July 30, 2005, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks.
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9781605124582 | Lightning Source Inc, January 30, 2009, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: In Miracle Mongers and their Methods, the most famous escape artist in history reveals the rational explanation behind famous wonders.
9781595404336 | 1st World Library, September 30, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks.
Product Description: The Miracle Mongers, an Expose is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Harry Houdini is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Harry Houdini then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection...read more
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9781437811445 | Indypublish.Com, May 31, 2008, cover price $77.99 | About this edition: The Miracle Mongers, an Expose is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
9781404318502 | Indypublish.Com, August 1, 2002, cover price $92.99 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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9781437811469 | Indypublish.Com, May 31, 2008, cover price $70.99 | About this edition: The Miracle Mongers, an Expose is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
9781605971834 | Book Jungle, March 31, 2008, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Harry Houdini was a Hungarian escape artist and magician.
9781419172939 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2004, cover price $19.95
9781404318519 | Indypublish.Com, August 1, 2002, cover price $87.99 | About this edition: The Miracle Mongers, an Expose is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
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9781154605259 | General Books, May 5, 2010, cover price $13.52
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9780809480708, titled "A Magician Among the Spirits" | Time Life Education, February 1, 1991, cover price $22.00
9780405028014 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1987, cover price $15.00
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9781108027489, titled "A Magician Among the Spirits" | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, May 19, 2011), cover price $39.99
Product Description: One of the most intriguing and recognized figures of the twentieth century conducts a masterclass in subversion Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion conducted by the worldâs greatest illusionist...read more
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9781612191669 | Melville Pub House, October 30, 2012, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: One of the most intriguing and recognized figures of the twentieth century conducts a masterclass in subversion Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion conducted by the worldâs greatest illusionist.
Product Description: The unabridged classic on MP3 audio, narrated by Amy von Lecteur. Three playback speeds on one disk; etext edition included. Running time: 2.8 hours (slow), 2.6 hours (medium), 2.4 hours (fast). Harry Houdini, master illusionist and contortionist, unmasks the various ways that criminals take advantage of their victims...read more
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9780891902591 | Amereon Ltd, December 1, 1988, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The unabridged classic on MP3 audio, narrated by Amy von Lecteur.
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9781502402172 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 17, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
Product Description: "All wonder," said Samuel Johnson, "is the effect of novelty on ignorance." Yet we are so created that without something to wonder at we should find life scarcely worth living. That fact does not make ignorance bliss, or make it "folly to be wise...read more
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9781420944358, titled "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods" | Digireads.Com, January 30, 2012, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The infamous Harry Houdini (born Erik Weisz) arrived in the United States from Hungary in 1878 with his mother and four brothers, joining their father in Appleton, Wisconsin, where he served as Rabbi of the Zion Reform Jewish Congregation.
9781406561166 | Dodo Pr, April 30, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Harry Houdini (1874-1926) born Erik Weisz (which was changed to Ehrich Weiss when he immigrated to the United States) was a Hungarian American magician, escapologist, stunt performer, as well as a skeptic and investigator of spiritualists, film producer, and actor.
9781426409257 | Bibliobazaar, October 31, 2007, cover price $19.75 | About this edition: A COMPLETE EXPOSÃ OF THE MODUS OPERANDI OF FIRE EATERS, HEAT RESISTERS, POISON EATERS, VENOMOUS REPTILE DEFIERS, SWORD SWALLOWERS, HUMAN OSTRICHES, STRONG MEN, ETC.
9781604243925, titled "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods" | Standard Pubns Inc, October 30, 2007, cover price $11.45 | About this edition: Harry Houdini was a Hungarian escape artist and magician.
9781576469699 | Quiet Vision Pub, October 30, 2005, cover price $7.95
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9781530881376 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 9, 2016, cover price $7.73
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