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Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 320

Pepper, John Henry. The Boy's Playbook of Science.

Estimate: $50 - $100

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Pepper, John Henry. The Boy's Playbook of Science. London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1862. Original dark green cloth stamped in gilt and blind (gilt school presentation award stamp dated 1864 to rear cover). Top edge gilded. Engraved frontispiece, plates, and illustrations. 8vo. Frontispiece heavily foxed, latter half of volume with mild to heavy soiling and mold-stains, light yellow spotting throughout. A scarce issue, not in Toole Stott.

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