1847 ENDLESS AMUSEMENT - FIREWORKS, GAMES, MAGIC TRICKS, SCIENCE, CARDS, TRICKS WORLD / CULTURES A scarce and lovely find

A scarce and lovely find by the indomitable Mr

The pages show mild to moderate age toning with scattered light marginal spotting/foxing

and the typography of the time

Most notable of the entomologists

but disagreeing with his terminology

1847 ENDLESS AMUSEMENT - FIREWORKS, GAMES, MAGIC TRICKS, SCIENCE, CARDS, TRICKS WORLD / CULTURES A scarce and lovely findBook Details + Condition: Lea and Blanchard (Philadelphia, PA). From the seventh edition, 1847. Hardcover measuring 7" x 5". 200 pages, followed with publisher's catalogue to rear. Red cloth covers with embossed detail and gilt lettering to spine. Entertainment book for young people, subtitled, "A collection of nearly 400 entertaining experiments in various branches of science; acoustics, arithmetic, chemistry etc; wonders of the air pump; all the