First edition of one of the famous (or infamous) "Yellow Peril" series of books from C. Arthur Pearson. Full of great tricks and fascinating magic adverts from the time. You can read more about this series of books here.
 
Condition: Poor, spine has been lost and replaced with yellow tape, binding loose (though tape is holding), ex-library with stickers and stamps, wear to cover and pages. A fine reference copy for day to day use. 
 
Binding: Hardback
Year:  1924
Publisher: C. Arthur Pearson
Pages: 123
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 18 X 12cm