Written by the renowned magician and author Ricky Jay, this substantial book collects together a series of biographical essays about "Unique, Eccentric and Amazing Entertainers". An essential text in any magic history library and a truly fantastic read. Includes a section of colour plates depicting posters of some of the acts described.
 
Condition: Good, some wear and marks to dust jacket, wear and knocks to boards, minor marks to page edges, some fading to spine of dust jacket. 
 
Binding: Hardback
Year:  1987
Publisher: Robert Hale
Pages: 343
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 29 X 20cm