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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Houdini</title>
    <subTitle>his legend and his magic</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Henning, Doug.</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Reynolds, Charles R.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New York</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Times Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1977</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>A biography of the magician who became famous for his ability to escape almost any form of restraint. Describes his 10 greatest illusions as they appeared to audiences in the early 1900's</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Doug Henning, with Charles Reynolds.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Houdini, Harry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1926</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Magicians</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Biography</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Escape artists</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Biography</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">GV1545.H8 H4 1977</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">793.8/092/4 B</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0812906861 :</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">76052817</identifier>
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