Sold for:
$300
$300
Watkins, William. The Boy's Own Handbook. London, n.d. (ca. 1890). Publisher's green cloth, stamped in gold. Illustrated. Includes chapters on the magic lantern, swimming, and an illustrated section on Parlor Magic. Spine chipped and covers worn; contents sound. Not in Toole Stott. The interior bears this signed notation in pencil by Jay Marshall: "This book given to me by H.E. Pratt in London 1958. It does not appear in any bibliography I have seen.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2009-04-26
