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Burgess was bitter when the book was published because Houdini ended up taking most of the credit. Houdini even put his name on the cover in large bold letters.
Burgess was bitter when the book was published because Houdini ended up taking most of the credit. Houdini even put his name on the cover in large bold letters.


[[Category:Books published in the 1920s]]
[[Category:Books published in 1923]]

Revision as of 13:29, 8 May 2009

Elliott's Last Legacy was a book by Dr. James William Elliott published in 1923.

Elliott died before he could finish this book. Clinton Burgess and Harry Houdini collected Elliott's notes and fill in some of the missing explanations.

Burgess was bitter when the book was published because Houdini ended up taking most of the credit. Houdini even put his name on the cover in large bold letters.