The Great Houdini: Magician Extraordinary
by Williams, Beryl; Samuel Epstein
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Julian Messner. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Cloth. Very little wear on cover except at top of spine where there is slight fraying. Contents clean and tight with prior owner's donation inscription, otherwise Fine; This book tells the story of the life and exploits of Harry Houdini, one of the most famous and extraordinary magicians of all time. Houdini was a master of illusions and escape artist, and his feats of magic are still remembered today. This book is a fascinating look at Houdini's life and his incredible skills as a magician.; 8vo; FSA .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13769
- Title
- The Great Houdini: Magician Extraordinary
- Author
- Williams, Beryl; Samuel Epstein
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Julian Messner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
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