Tissandier, Gaston. Popular Scientific Recreations. London: Ward, Lock & Co., ca. 1885. Pictorial red cloth stamped in black and gold. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, profusely illustrated with engravings. 4to. Minor rubbing to spine ends and light marks to cloth. Sections on shadowgraphy, optical and spectral illusions, among other subjects. Nice Copy.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04
Tissandier, Gaston. Popular Scientific Recreations. London: Ward, Locke and Co., 1885. Gilt-stamped calf, spine raised with black title compartment and decorative stamping in other sections. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Les Recreations Scientifiques, Ou L'Enseignement par les Jeux , Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1884, fourth edition, 8vo, 218 engravings, 4 color plates, Avertissement and Tables Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
[Science and Magic] Group of five recreational science books. Including The Boy's Playbook of Science by John Henry Pepper (New York, 1912); Half Hours of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
[Popular Recreations] Three Antiquarian Books on Puzzles, Chemical Magic, and other Recreations. Including Chemistry and Chemical Magic (London, [1912]) by Johnson; Marvels of Invention and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
