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[Escape Artist] Proctorie the Great American Iron King & Continental Prison Breaker. Peterborough: Dysons, ca. 1900s. Letterpress broadside advertising a lesser-known escape artist and likely Houdini imitator, Proctorie, at the Royal Hippo[drome], headliner of a show featuring a dancer, comedian, gymnasts, and mind-reader (Mlle. Zara). 29 x 10”. On old linen backing, tipped to board and matted. Heavy creasing, chipped and ragged edges, some losses.