$150
[Miscellaneous – Antiquarian] Three Victorian boy’s books of magic and recreations. Including The Boy’s Own Conjuring Book (New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, ca. 1859), green cloth, with nearly two hundred engravings; The Boy’s Own Book (New York: R. Worthington, 1881 (fifth ed.), brown cloth stamped in black and gold, illustrated with engravings; and A Magician For One Day (Henry Altemus, 1905) by Tudor Jenkins, pictorial boards, illustrated with woodblocks. 8vos. First two books with loose bindings and considerable wear to cloth; latter in very good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04