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[Badcock, John] Philosophical Recreations, or Winter Amusements. London: Printed for Thomas Hughes, 35, Ludgate Street, (1820). Tooled tan calf, stamped in gold, leather title panel on spine. Marbled endsheets, all edges gilt. Publisher’s wrappers retained, laid down. Hand-colored folding frontispiece. 12mo. p. [i-iii] iv-xv [xvi], [1] 2-200, + advts, [1] 2-12. A few instances of penciled marginalia. Ex-libris Trevor Hall. Collates according to Toole Stott 75, but lacking terminal advts., and a few preliminaries are numbered differently. Binding matches that of lot 11.


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