Magic - Old and New - Conjuring from the 16-20th Century
Sat, Aug 27, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 28, 2016 11:00AM EDT
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Lot 261
Hooper, William. Rational Recreations, in Which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are Clearly and Copiously Elucidated. London: L. Davi
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
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Hooper, William. Rational Recreations, in Which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are Clearly and Copiously Elucidated. London: L. Davis; J. Robinson; B. Law; and G. Robinson, 1774. First edition. Four volumes, in contemporary mottled brown calf, spines ornamented in gilt, morocco title compartments. Fine set complete with 65 engraved folding plates, all half-titles, full margins. 8vo. Bookplates of Milbourne Christopher. Ownership signatures in each volume of James Rose Innes (1855 Ð 1942), prominent Chief Justice of South Africa. Toole Stott 389.
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