TOM TIT
La science amusante, 1ère, 2e et 3e série.
[Scientific Amusements]
Librairie Larousse|s. d. [1890 - 1906]|14 x 21 cm|3 volumes en reliure de l'éditeur
Three volumes published between 1890 and 1893. 300 experiments in recreational physics and conjuring, with numerous wood-engraved illustrations by Poyet. Four pages of publisher’s advertisements at the end of volume one.
Publisher’s binding by Engel (not credited), gilt-stamped red percaline cloth. Boards and spines decorated with black and gilt designs. Headcaps slightly pushed. Two small tears along the lower hinge of volume 3 with minor percaline loss. A fresh and well-preserved set, with a few spots of foxing.
Very attractive copies. The cloth bindings remain in excellent condition, with glossy finish and sharp corners.
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