Sold for:
$100
$100
Ormonde, Dr. Mystery Unveiled. Edinburgh: Author [?], 1898. Publisher's pictorial boards. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated. 8vo. Dampstained; chipped and worn spine; fair. Scarce. Clearly an unauthorized imitation of Samri Baldwin's The Secrets of Mahatmaland Explained. Contents include discussions of thought reading, lightning calculations, and facts in sacred history. Several poor imitations of Baldwin's publicity material are reproduced on the final leaves of the book, while other illustrations have been lifted from various contemporary publications on related subjects.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
