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Sat, Dec 3, 2016 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 4, 2016 11:00AM EST
Lot 271

A Magician's Tour

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). A Magician's Tour. Chicago: R.R. Donnelley and Sons, The Lakeside Press, 1886. First Edition. Publisher's black cloth, gilt-stamped, with beveled edges. Inscribed and signed on the flyleaf: “To my friend George Middleton/with best wishes from the Author.” Portrait frontispiece bearing the author’s facsimile signature, under tissue. Floral endpapers. All edges gilded. 8vo. p. [1 – 9] 10 – 214 + [1] 2 – 25 (“Kellar’s Aids in Arithmetical Calculations”). A tight and square copy, the lightest rubbing along spine, finely preserved overall. Scarcely seen signed.

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