An edition of Scrap book
(1856)
Scrap book
devoted to literature, news, events, inventions, art, science, etc., etc., etc., etc
by R. Walker Lawrence
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Scrapbook (made from a repurposed account book) of newspaper clippings on literature, ballooning, art, Lola Montez, the Great Eastern, and other subjects. Eleven pages are blank. On p. [2] of cover, in Harry Houdini's handwriting is the note: Robt Houdon, see page 31, 125. Bookseller's label of Brown & Stansbury, New-York. Sketchy table of contents, partly covered by Houdini bookplate.
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Bequest: Estate of Harry Houdini, April 1927.
Compiler was a commission clerk in New York, N. Y.
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Scrapbook of articles and illustrations from newspapers, magazines, and books, many biographical (some are obituaries) of actors and actresses, writers, politicians, and vocalists. Some adventure stories, book reviews, and a playbill.
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