ESQUIROS, Alphonse.

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ESQUIROS, Alphonse.
The Magician. Second edition. Paris, L. Desessart et Cie., 1838. 2 volumes in-8 (222 x 140 mm) of 2 ff.n.ch., 327 pp. for volume I; 2 ff.n.ch., 325 pp., 1 table f.n.ch. for volume II; bound on a red semi-percaline corner brochure (P. Berno). Yve-Plessis, 1703; Caillet, II, 3681; Guaita, 285 (no edition mention). Despite the indication of "second edition" on the titles, Caillet indicates that this is indeed an original edition. "Curious novel, in which it is about magnetism, witchcraft and magnetic fascinations" (Caillet). Trace of wetness, freckles.
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