Item 101507The Young Man's Book of Amusement containing The Most Interesting and Instructive Experiments in Various Branches of Science to which is added all the Popular Tricks and Changes in Cards; and the Art of Making Fire Works.
Halifax: William Milner, 1840. 32mo. (3-1/4 by 5-1/4 inches),, 384 pp. Publisher's blind-stamped green cloth, gilt titles to spine; 20.5-inch folding frontispiece seems unopened. Light wear to covers with rubbing and mild toning; slight cracks starting at top and bottom of front hinges; gilt titles bright; calligraphic early owner's name.....