This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/25/2018
The Whole Art of Legerdemain; or, The Conjurer Unmasked. Derby: Thomas Richardson, ca. 1830. Finely bound in smooth blue morocco, double-ruled gilt boards, tooled spine with two raised bands, marbled endpapers, turn-ins gilt. Original blue printed wrappers retained. Hand-colored engraved folding frontispiece depicting a flamboyantly dressed conjuror flanked by a demon and a coiled snake. 1 leaf, p. [3] 4—24. 12mo. Bookplates of Roland Winder, Trevor Hall, and Stanley Collins. A fine, crisp copy. Toole Stott 718.