Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection
Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 125
Six Volumes on Parlor Recreations and Conjuring.
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[Amusements] Six Volumes on Parlor Recreations and Conjuring. American and English, 1850s-70s. Pictorial or gilt-lettered cloth. Including Amateur Amusements (New York: Hurst, ca. 1870s; Toole Stott 1105); The Art of Amusing (New York: Carleton, 1866; Toole Stott 89); Parlor Amusements (lacking title page); Evening Amusements (Philadelphia, [n.d.]; illus. Cruikshank); The Sociable (New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, (1858); Toole Stott 640); What Shall We Do To-Night (New York, 1873; Toole Stott 490). 8vo.
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