Houdini: A Pictorial Biography
- ISBN-10
- 0517189038
- ISBN-13
- 9780517189030
- Series
- Houdini
- Category
- Escape artists
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Gramercy
- Author
- Milbourne Christopher
Description
A comprehensive pictorial biography of America's legendary master magician and escape artist Houdini. Compiled and written by a renowned magician, this spellbinding book contains more than 250 illustrations of posters, photographs, and other Houdini memorabilia, as well as a facsimile of an autobiographical pamphlet published in 1917 by the master himself.
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