$4,000
Mackay, Charles. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. London: Richard Bentley, 1841. Three volumes. First Edition. Fine half burgundy leather, raised spines stamped and decorated in gilt. Marbled endsheets. Top edges gilded. Engraved frontispiece portraits, including Count Cagliostro, and James I, The Great Demonologist. Plates. Clean and bright internally. Sides with minor bubbling, second volume with chipping at spine head. Toole Stott 859.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31