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Sketches Of Imposture, Deception, And Credulity. : The Family Library No. LXIII [63]
by Richard A. Davenport
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
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About This Item
London: Thomas Tegg and Son, 1837. Contemporary Leather Spine, Tips, with Marbled Boards shows some wear (see image), joints and hinges Fine. Sewn binding Very Tight. Internally Unmarked with Silk Page-marker. Antecedent of "Memoirs Of Extraordinary Popular Delusions And The Madness Of Crowds", by Charles Mackay. Increasingly Rare First Edition, VeryGood+ indeed.. First Edition. Hard Cover/Leather/Sewn. Very Good+. Illus. by T.A. Dean, sc. Joan of Arc Engraved Frontispiece, Drawings of Scythian Tartarian Barometz Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, The Devil Prompting A Friar, Plan of a Horoscope. Small 8vo - over 6".
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- Title
- Sketches Of Imposture, Deception, And Credulity. : The Family Library No. LXIII [63]
- Author
- Richard A. Davenport
- Illustrator
- T.A. Dean, sc. Joan of Arc Engraved Frontispiece, Drawings of Scythian Tartarian Barometz Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, The Devil P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg and Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Size
- Small 8vo - over 6"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History, Alchemy, Astrology, Occult, Witchcraft, Magic, Oracles, False Messiahs, Prophets, Miracles, Superstitions, Catholic, Hindu, Oriental, Military Stratagems, Medicine, Diseases, Art, Forgery, Vampire, Juggling
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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