This was the first significant biography of Houdini and was written with the cooperation of his widow Bess. An important book for people interested in the life and myth of Houdini. This is a UK first edition.
 
Condition: Good, the dust jacket has wear, tear and marks and has been pasted onto a paper backing to stregthen it, the books itself has some wear, marking, a few creases and foxing throughout. One plate it loose, but still present.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year: 1928
Publisher: Heineman
Pages: 379
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 22 X 14cm