A PRACTICAL AMELOGRAPHY: Grapevine Identification.
Comstock Publ & Cornell University Press: Ithaca, NY, 1980. Photos, illustr, 9.5 x 7, green cloth, 248 pp with index, a very nice copy in edge worn and toned dust jacket. Second printing. More
HOBBIES
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Les Dentelles Aux Fuseaux, 1re Serie, Bobbin Lace
Gale Research: Detroit, 1974. Photos, 9.25 x 6", green cloth, 184pp + pp, covers worn, spine cocked; with the "Patron" cards for 55 designs in rear pocket (a little toned at edges), and the 51pp stapled wraps translation booklet (nice condition). The lot. More
FAREWELL PERFORMANCES [Punx].
Exclusive Magical Publications: Mexico City and Houston, TX, 1991. Photos, illustr, 9 x 6.5, black cloth, 198 pp + illustr + ads, covers a little rubbed, extremities bumped, hinges loose, pp a little worn, in a rubbed, edge torn and creased, extremity worn dust jacket. LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES..... More
ROBERT-HOUDIN, The Great Wizard . . . Translated from the French by R. Shelton Mackenzie.
Carl W. Jones: Minneapolis, MN, 1994. Frontis portrait, illustr, 8 x 5.5, red cloth, 457 pp, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, pp edge toned else a nice copy in edge chipped, rubbed, edge torn dust jacket. More
THE SECRETS OF CONJURING AND MAGIC, Or How to Become a Wizard
George Routledge and Sons: London, 1878. Illus., 7.75 x 5.25", rebacked dec blue cloth with original gilt-dec spine laid on (chipped at top) and new eps; aeg, 373pp plus publ. catalogue, covers rubbed, original spine very worn, creased and chipped at top, ink name of former owner on original front..... More
A TREATISE ON MODERN HOROLOGY In Theory and Practice [second edition].
Crosby Lockwood and Co: London, 1887. 22 colored folding plates, text illustr, 10.75 x 7, cloth, 844 pp with index, covers quite worn and darkened with a ring stain on front cover, extremities fraying, spine ends with tears, top of rear hinge torn, hinges loose, front inner hinge broken with..... More
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy. Illustrated by Anecdotes of Distinguished Artists and Statesmen of Both Continents.
Lindsay & Blakiston: Philadelphia, 1854. 7.75 x 5, original gilt lettered embossed brown cloth, 347 pp + publ ads, covers moderately rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends chipped, hinges loose, front inner hinge broken, bookplate of former owner, pp foxed but still a nicely preserved copy of the FIRST..... More
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