Our next fair is the London International Antiquarian Book Fair at Olympia to be held from Thursday, June 13th, thru Saturday, June 15th.  We will upload a catalogue of what we will be taking to that fair in Mid-May.



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1 Athlophoros For rheumatism and Neuralgia
New York Athlophoros Company. Printed by Major, Knapp & Co. 1885 Wraps Very Good 
12mo. brochure, with 16 pp. Chromolithograph of jolly man dancing with oversized bottle on front, , and chromo images of old lady, child and angel on back. Silhouette imagery within to illustrate the tall claims of the company producing this cure. Inside rear wrap is an ad vor Itduzit, a cure for piles. Also testimonials within for the credulous. Charming piece of medical, or quack, advertising ephemera. Some wear. Minor marginal staining. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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2 Culpeper, Nicholas The Complete Herbal, To Which is Now Added Upwards of One Hundred Additonal [Sic] Herbs, With a Display of Their Medicinal and Occult Qualities; Physically Applied to the Cure of All Disorders Incident to Mankind: To Which Are Now First Annexed, The English Physician Enlarged, and Key to Physic, . . .
London Thomas Kelly 1835 Quarter Morocco Good 
4to. (10.5 by 8.75 inches.) 308 pp followed by 20 hand-colored plates and a four page index. Also copper engraved frontis portrait and illustration. Frontis is foxed. Age toning throughout and some marginal soiling. Index and final plates with some edge roughness. Rebacked in modern morocco over old marbled boards which have considerable edge wear and marbled paper not covering the edges. 
Price: 300.00 USD
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