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Davenport, Lewis.
Catalogue of Antiquarian, Old, New Books and Manuscripts 1982 [with] Supplement for 1983 {and] 1984.
Publisher: Lewis Davenport Ltd, London;
Date of Publication: 1982
Stock Code: 8465
FIRST THUS. Softcover octavo, pp. [4], 267, [1]; 27; 14. Numerous black-and-white illustrations within text. Pictorial orange card wraps to catalogue, with supplements staples in white printed thin card wraps. Housed in orange paper-covered plain card slipcase. Catalogue creased to spine with adhesive tape repairs at head and tail; a few leaves protrude from text-block. Contents clean; no annotation or inscriptions. Supplements toned to covers and a little creased. Slipcase rubbed and creased, with adhesive tape repairs to split edges. Good copies in like slipcase. Book catalogue from Davenport’s, the world’s oldest family run magic shop (established in 1898), including magazines, memorabilia and postcards. £35.00