Dominic Winter Book Auctions
Lot 756
Smith (Albert and Reach, Angus B. ). The Man in the Moon. With Illustrations by Phiz, Kenny Meadows, Hine, Nicholson, Thomas, A. Mayhew, Smythe, Cham, and others, 4 vols., n.d., c. 1860s, twenty-one (of 24) large folding eng. plts., num. illusts. to text, contemp. half calf, gilt-dec. spines with contrasting labels, rubbed and some labels missing, small square 4to, together with The Hand-Book of Games: Comprising New or Carefully Revised Treatises on Whist, Piquet, Ecarte, Lansquenet, Boston, Quadrille, Cribbage, and other Card Games; Fargo, Rouge et Noir, Hazard, Roulette; Backgammon, Draughts; Billiards, Bagatelle, American Bowls, etc., 1850, diags. to text, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, chipped at head of spine, 8vo, and other miscellaneous antiquarian (a carton)