Memoirs of Robert-Houdin
Subtitle: king of the conjurers  translated from the French by Lascelles Wraxall ; with a new introduction and notes by Milbourne Christopher ; newly illustrated with rare prints, playbills and documents from the Christopher Collection.
Publisher: Dover Publications; Dover Pubns.
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Robert-Houdin, Jean-Eugène, -- 1805-1871
Notes: Title on spine : King of the conjurers.

An abridged republication of the 1942 ed. published by T. Werner Laurie, with a new added introduction, appendix, and notes by Milbourne Christopher.

Translation of Confidences d'un prestidigitateur.

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