Though aimed at young readers, this has come to be recognised as an important biography for all Houdini fans thanks to its research on Martin Beck. A fun read.
 
Condition: Good/fair, dust jacket is worn with creases and tears, boards and spine are worn and spine is no longer square, probably as a result of being stored on its side, some wear and small creases to pages, back of title page has library inscriptions and stamps.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year: 1971 (First UK edition)
Publisher: Bailey Brothers and Swinfen
Pages: 182
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 22 X 14cm