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− | '''The Memoirs of Robert-Houdin''' by Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin was first published in English in 1859, translated to English from French by Lascelles Wraxall.<ref>http://www.archive.org/details/memoirsofroberth00roberich</ref> | + | '''The Memoirs of Robert-Houdin''' by Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin was first published in English in 1859, translated to English from French [[Confidences d'un prestidigitateur, T. 1-2]] by Lascelles Wraxall.<ref>http://www.archive.org/details/memoirsofroberth00roberich</ref> |
[[Houdini]] wrote an unflattering account of Robert-Houdin called [[The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin]]. | [[Houdini]] wrote an unflattering account of Robert-Houdin called [[The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin]]. |
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Memoirs of Robert-Houdin | |
Author | Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin |
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Publication Date | 1859 |
Language | English |
The Memoirs of Robert-Houdin by Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin was first published in English in 1859, translated to English from French Confidences d'un prestidigitateur, T. 1-2 by Lascelles Wraxall.[1]
Houdini wrote an unflattering account of Robert-Houdin called The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin.
Editions
- 1st UK edition, 1859, Chapman & Hall, London
- 1st edition US edition 1859, Geo. G. Evans, Philadelphia
- reprint, circa 1880, Porter & Coates, Philadelphia
- reprint, 1942, Laurie, London
- reprint, 1944, Carl W. Jones
- reprint, 1964, Dover
- within Essential Robert-Houdin by Todd Karr
References