The last greatest magician in the world Howard Thurston versus Houdini & the battles of the American wizards

The seminal biography of the magician's magician, Howard Thurston, a man who surpassed Houdini in the eyes of showmen and fans, and set the standard for how stage magic is preformed today --Page 4 of cover.

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Main Author: Steinmeyer, Jim, 1958-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2012, c2011.
Edition:1st trade pbk. ed.
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250 |a 1st trade pbk. ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin,  |c 2012, c2011. 
300 |a 377 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-369) and index. 
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