Prevost, J. Clever and Pleasant Inventions. Seattle: Hermetic Press, 1998. Number 19 of 20 presentation copies signed by the publisher, Stephen Minch. Leather spine over rag paper boards stamped in black, in a matching custom drop-spine box. Fine.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04
[Fine Reprints] Group of twelve classic works including letterpress, deluxe, and annotated editions. With Walter Graham’s special facsimile reprint of the sixth edn. (1763) of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
[Classics] Group of seven facsimile editions of classic conjuring books. Including Ponsin on Conjuring by Ponsin (1987), Breslaw’s Last Legacy by Breslaw (1997), The Expositor Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
[Classics] Limited edition reprints of classic magic books. Including A Candle in the Dark by Thomas Ady, Clever and Pleasant Inventions by M. Prevost, The Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
[Classics] Seven limited edition facsimiles of classic books on conjuring. Including Breslaw's Last Legacy (1997), Clever and Pleasant Inventions (1998), Crambrook's Catalog (n.d.), The Discoverie Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Pendant Watch, the silvertone dial with Arabic numeral indicators, enclosing Avia Watch Co. 15-jewel movement no. 2069, the bezel set Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-09-16
J. Prevost a Paris. Made circa 1740. Fine, small, 8-day going, hour and halfhour striking, brass inlaid veneered Louis XV Boulle bracket clock. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14
Two Carved and Painted Duck Decoys, Wildfowler Decoys, Point Pleasant, New Jersey, third quarter 20th century, including a hooded merganser drake inscribed "F.J. Dobbins Jonesport, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-26
“Pastoral Trophy” J. Bte Dutertre a Paris, No. 2846, with Paris hallmarks for 1762-63. Very fine, 20K gold quarter-repeating à toc pocket watch with à Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-10-15
Lilian Matilda Genth (American, 1876-1953) A Pleasant Afternoon/Portrait of a Young Woman Reading Signed "L.M. Genth" l.r. Oil on canvas, 35 x 29 in. (88.9 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-10
R.J. Barth & Fils, Chaux de Fonds, circa 1870. Exceptionally rare, probably unique, 18K gold watch of special construction with two time-zones, dead center-seconds, split-seconds, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11
