95. Recreations in Science, or a Complete Series of Rational Amusement, folding wood-engraved frontispiece, contemporary half calf, spine defective, [Toole Stott: Conjuring 598], 12mo, Effingham Wilson , 1830
est. £150 – £200
The work contains sections on the automaton chess player, magic squares, optical magic, the automaton flute player of Vaucanson, and card tricks.