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[LEGERDEMAIN]. Legerdemain and Scientific Amusements. Extracted from the 1823 Edinburgh edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Twenty-eight total leaves and nine finely engraved plates. Together with the half-title and title page of Volume VII of the work. 4tos. Usual spotting; very good.
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[LEGERDEMAIN]. Legerdemain and Scientific Amusements. Extra...
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