Sold for:
$250
$250
Henry, William. An Epitome of Experimental Chemistry, in Three Parts. London: J. Johnson, 1808. Fifth Edition, "illustrated by plates, engraved by Lowry." Contemporary mottled full calf, gilt spine compartments, morocco title. Illustrated with eight folding plates bound in at rear. 8vo. A gift copy to The Magic Circle (St. George's Hall, London), inscribed and signed on the flyleaf, "To the Magic Circle from Chris Van Bern, M.I.M.C./1913." Bookplate and check-out card of Magic Circle laid on front and rear pastedowns, respectively. Front hinge slightly weak, else very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
