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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III

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[GHOSTS]. BROWN, J. H. Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral I...

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[GHOSTS]. BROWN, J. H. Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing Ghosts Everywhere and of Any Colour. London: Griffin & Farran, 1864. Third edition. Publisher's cloth-backed pictorial boards. Sixteen full-page illustrations, mostly hand-colored plates of ghosts, witches, and skeletons, designed as optical illusions. 4to. Covers chipped, stained and worn; spotting and soiling internally, text block loose. Good. Offered with a 1994 facsimile of this edition. Toole Stott 776.