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Blitz, Francois R. Blitz’s Book of Magic and Songs. New

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Blitz, Francois R. Blitz’s Book of Magic and Songs. New

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Blitz, Francois R. Blitz’s Book of Magic and Songs. New York, ca. 1870. Pictorial hand-colored wraps. Woodcuts in text. 4to. Split at spine, extremities chipped. Toole-Stott 944. Scarce.

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Blitz, Francois R. Blitz’s Book of Magic and Songs. New

Name: Blitz, Francois R. Blitz’s Book of Magic and Songs. New
SKU: 42385731
Price: 500 USD
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