This copy has an inscription by the author on the front free endpaper. First Edition of the great Houdinis major (319 pp) work. Consisting not only of his crushing disillusionment with the major figure who for so many years was his lifes inspiration, but also detailed analyses of Houdinis life as well as his explorations and in-depth explanations of his innumerable feats in the world of magic.
A beautiful copy in good condition authentically SIGNED by the author. Recent black full calf leather. Gilt lined raised bands and boards. Five raised bands with gilt titles to the spine.
Pages 11/12 and 13/14 are torn to the inside upper edge of the page. Some page corners folded over. Publication Date: 1908 Binding: Hardback. Ruler in picture is 6 inches long!Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop. The item "1908 The Unmasking of Robert Houdin HARRY HOUDINI First Edition SIGNED by Author" is in sale since Saturday, June 13, 2015. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable". The seller is "allright88" and is located in Andover.
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