MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01801cam a2200277 a 4500
001 05017769
003 DLC
005 20100710080603.0
008 830216s1787 enkag 000 0 eng
010 $a 05017769
040 $aDLC$cDLC$edcrmb
050 00 $aQ164$b.H79
051 $aQ164$b.H79 Copy 2$cVol. 1 only. Wanting plate III; all plates are on folded leaves. Has inscription: J[ohn] Grieve. Two leaves of blank stationery from Grand Hotel de Russie, Paris, laid in. Postcard, als, D. Padman, St. Louis, to E[rich] Weiss, New York, N.Y., 1 Aug. 1906.
100 1 $aHooper, William,$cM.D.
245 10 $aRational recreations :$bin which the principles of numbers and natural philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated by a series of easy, entertaining, interesting experiments : among which are all those commonly performed with the cards /$cby W. Hooper, M. D.
250 $aThe third edition, corrected.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for L. Davis ... :$bJ. Robson ... :$bB. Law ... :$band G.G.J. and J. Robinson ...,$cMDCCLXXXVII [1787]
300 $a4 v.$bill. (engravings) ;$c23 cm. (8vo)
500 $aVol. 1: [4], xvi, 267, [1] p., XII leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: [4], xi, [1], 280 p., XIX leaves of plates (5 folded); v. 3: [4], xii, 296 p., XX leaves of plates (7 folded); v. 4: [4], xi, [1], 367, [1] p., XIV leaves of plates (2 folded).
510 4 $aESTC$cT125871
500 $aLC copy imperfect: v. 1 t.p. wanting, replaced by photostat from Houdini Collection copy.$5DLC
650 0 $aScientific recreations$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aScience$xExperiments$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aCard tricks$vEarly works to 1800.
710 2 $aPre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
710 2 $aHarry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC