The Glorious Deception
$25.00
- Author/Editor: Jim Steinmeyer
- Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
- Date: 2005
- Condition: Near Fine
The Glorious Deception: The Double Life of William Robinson, aka Chung Ling Soo, the "Marvelous Chinese Conjurer." First Carroll & Graf edition. Navy hardcover over cream boards with gilt stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated, 451 pages. Near fine condition. An intriguing, well-researched, and riveting look at Soo's life, his magic, and the secrets he kept, including his unfortunate death on stage at the Wood Green Empire in 1918.
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