Memoirs Of Robert-Houdin: Ambassador, Author, And Conjurer (1859)

by Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, R Shelton 1809-1880 MacKenzie

Book Overview

Memoirs of Robert-Houdin: Ambassador, Author, and Conjurer is a book written by Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin and published in 1859. The book is an autobiographical account of Robert-Houdin's life as a magician, author, and ambassador. Robert-Houdin was a French magician who is widely considered to be the father of modern magic. He was known for his innovative and original magic tricks, which included levitation, mind-reading, and the use of electricity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120643503
• ISBN13: 9781120643506
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"