Houdini on Magic

Houdini on Magic
ISBN-10
0486203840
ISBN-13
9780486203843
Category
Conjuring
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
1953
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Authors
Morris N. Young, Walter Brown Gibson

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. 155 illustrations.

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