Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Magie et Physique Amusante. Paris: Calmann Levy, 1877. First edition. Modern purple board, black leather spine with gilt tile compartments, marbled endsheets. Illustrated, with portrait frontispiece. 8vo. Light foxing; very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Magie et Physique Amusante. Paris, 1885. Modern one-third black leather, raised spine bands gilt stamped, gilt title compartment, marbled sides and endsheets. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
[Conjuring] Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Two Works on Conjuring. Including Magie et Physique Amusante (Paris, 1877) and Comment on Devient Sorcier (Paris, 1878). Matching nineteenth century Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-07-08
DeVere, Charles. DeVere Inventeur et Fabricant D’Appareils Physique Amusante. Paris, ca. 1900s. Cloth-backed red pictorial wraps, illustrated profusely. 8vo. 120 pages. Binding weak, else very Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
DeVere, Charles. DeVere Inventeur et Fabricant D’Appareils Physique Amusante. Paris, ca. 1900. Light green pictorial wrappers, illustrated profusely. 8vo. Pages loose in binding, wrapper well Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
DeVere, Charles. DeVere Inventeur et Fabricant D’Appareils Physique Amusante. Paris, ca. 1900. Red pictorial wraps over red cloth spine, illustrated profusely. 8vo. Paper label on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
[Popular Recreations and Conjuring] Blocquel, Simon. Three Works on Conjuring, Puzzles, Charlatanism, and More. Paris and Lille, ca. 1850s. In a single cloth volume. Including Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
DeVere, Charles. DeVere Inventeur et Fabricant D’Appareils Physique Amusante. Paris: DeVere, ca. 1900. Yellow pictorial wraps, illustrated profusely with woodcuts. 8vo. Paper label on front Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-04-06
[French Books] Group of five French language books about magic tricks. Including Les Tours De Physique Amusante by Doubrey (n.d.), Tours D’Escamotage by Gaston Robert Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
[Prints] Eleven Engraved Plates titled Figures de Magie Blanche. Paris, 1792. Extracted from Lacombes Amusemens des Sciences Mathematique et Physique. The images depict many classic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
