1797 LEGERDEMAIN SECTION OF BRITANNICA, 22 PAGES + 2 FRAMED ILLUSTRATIONS - RARE

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POTTER AND POTTER AUCTIONS, INC.
CHICAGO, IL
WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING ITEM OF EARLY MAGIC LITERATURE FOR YOUR COLLECTION:
1797
LEGERDEMAIN SECTION OF
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA,
LIKELY THIRD EDITION
INCLUDES THE TWO COPPER PLATE ENGRAVINGS THAT ILLUSTRATE THIS SECTION.
BOTH PLATES ARE FRAMED.
THE COPPER PLATES WERE PUBLISHED  IN EDIBURGH FOR THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, EDITED BY COLIN MCFARQUHAR AND GEORGE GLEIG ET AL.
THE LEGERDEMAIN SECTION (pages 756-775)
CONTAINS TWENTY TWO PAGES
(11 Leaves) + plates
and is printed on thick laid paper
very good condition.
11 x 9"
SEE ABOVE FOR CONDITION DESCRIPTION
SECURELY SHIPPED IN CARTON, AS THE PRINTS ARE FRAMED UNDER GLASS.