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The Ricky Jay Collection Part II

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 10

[ANDERSON, John Henry] H[ingston], E.P. Biography of John H...

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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[ANDERSON, John Henry] H[ingston], E.P.?BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN HENRY ANDERSON, THE GREAT WIZARD OF THE NORTH.?England: Printed by John Tonks, New Street, Birmingham, 1868. Original brown cloth decorated in gilt and stamped and ruled in blind, bright yellow endsheets. A.E.G. Three-quarter length wood engraved portrait frontispiece of Anderson. Text within a single rule border, the corners decorated with a floral device. [1-5] 6 ? 24. Tall 8vo. All but disbound, with spine mostly perished, library cancellation stamp to ffep and following title page, binder?s rubber stamp to rear pastedown. Folding paper case. Toole Stott 59, locating only one example. RARE.