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. Engraved frontispiece. Marbled edges and endsheets. Illustrated. 4to. Front board partially detached. Some ink stains on back cover, general wear at edges, spine also worn.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
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 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04
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
