Published by Thornton Butterwork Limited, London, 1934
Language: English
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 16 b/w plates. (illustrator). 1st. 1st Britishj edition; tan c w/brown titles; 288 clean, unmarked pages.the story of François Blanc (12 December 1806 - 27 July 1877), nicknamed "The Magician of Homburg" and "The Magician of Monte Carlo", was a French entrepreneur and operator of casinos, including the Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco.