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Lot 268

Phantasmata; or, Illusions and Fanaticisms of Protean Forms Productive of Great Evils.

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Madden, Richard Robert. Phantasmata; or, Illusions and Fanaticisms of Protean Forms Productive of Great Evils. London: T.C. Newby, 1857. First edition. Two vols., original cloth, gilt lettered spines, blue and white patterned endsheets. Frotispiece engraved after a painting by Dalaroche. 8vo. (vol. 1) xlii, 504 +24pp. ads; (vol. 2) iv, 588pp. Spine ends chipped, bookplate and ex-libris mark to titles, otherwise very good.