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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV

Sat, Oct 25, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 352

[SCIENCE AND CHEMICAL MAGIC]. Collection of 30 Vintage and ...

Estimate: $300 - $400

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[SCIENCE AND CHEMICAL MAGIC]. Collection of 30 Vintage and Antiquarian Works involving Chemical Magic and Scientific Amusements. Includes: ACCUM, Fredrick. Chemical Amusement. London: Barnard and Farley, 1818; LIPPY, John D. Chemical Magic. London: Hutchinson & Co.; READ, John. Through Alchemy to Chemistry. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1961; GILBERT, A. C. Chemical Magic. New Haven: The A. C. Gilbert Company, 1920; Modern Chemical Magic. Harrisburg: The Stackpole Company, 1959. Many illustrated. General wear, soiling, and some with detached or loose boards. Conditions generally fair to good. Several with Dawes bookplates.