$400
Le Livre du Destin ou Le Sorcier des Salons. Paris: Susse Freres, ca. 1890. Charming colored pictorial boards over red cloth spine, illustrated and colored extra title page. All edges gilt. 8vo. Boards a bit toned, pages foxed, extra title page slightly separated, else very good. An attractive, unusual, and fascinating book that allows the reader to tell fortunes of others based on numerical combinations run through a table printed inside. Instructions for the book’s use, in French, are printed on the first text page.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23