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Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing

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Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing

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[Brown, J.H.] Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing Ghosts Everywhere and of Any Colour. New York: James G. Gregory, 1864. Publisher’s pictorial cloth-backed boards. Sixteen illustrations, being hand-colored plates of ghosts, witches, and skeletons. 4to. Spine and covers chipped and stained, flyleaf tearing; good. Toole Stott 777.

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Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing

Name: Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing
SKU: 53102639
Price: 350 USD
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