$500
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugéné. Confidences et Révélations. Paris: A. Delahays, 1868. Quarter leather over marbled paper boards, title and ownership initials gilt-stamped on spine, floral ornaments occupying other panels, marbled endsheets. Albumen ¾ length portrait frontispiece of Robert-Houdin. Illustrated with woodcuts and figures. 8vo. Title page skillfully laid-down, as well as margin of first printed leaf; first prefatory page clipped along margin with paper laid-down over heading; frontispiece image creased diagonally at right; good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04