Summer Magic Auction - Online Only
Tue, Jul 23, 2019 09:30PM EDT
Lot 17
Dean, Henry. The Whole Art of Legerdemain: or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection?Seventh Edition.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Dean, Henry. The Whole Art of Legerdemain: or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection?Seventh Edition. London: L. Hawes and Co. and S. Crowder,?, 1763. Contemporary canvas, rebacked with new endpapers of handmade paper. Woodcut text illustrations. 12mo. Frontispiece and terminal leaf of text lacking, supplied in facsimile. Custom clamshell box, ex-libris Burton S. Sperber. Manuscript ex-libris notations to verso of title; minor spotting and soiling, but quite clean overall. Toole Stott 207 (Preface misspelled ?Henery Dean,? page 96 misprinted ?69?).
