Schemes and tricks / by Prof. Harry Helms, the superb monarch of magicians, [between 1900 and 1924].

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Schemes and tricks / by Prof. Harry Helms, the superb monarch of magicians, [between 1900 and 1924].

Holograph ms., with numerous inserted leaves, intended for publication. Various advertising schemes, magic tricks, and other money making schemes, some of dubious legality. Additional loose pages and newspaper clippings are laid in.

1 v. (ca. 58 p.) ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950623

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Helms, Harry, -1924

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Author was a small time showman in medicine shows, circuses, variety shows, etc., who performed as a musician, magician, and juggler. He was a friend of Harry Houdini. From the description of Addresses : magicians, jugglers, spiritualists, hypnotists, and others that are interested in magic / Harry Helms, Milwaukee Wisc., [between 1900 and 1924]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 661209785 From the description of How fraudulent mediums work / by Prof. Harry Helms, [between 1900...

Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)

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