Set Reminder2024-08-17 12:00:002024-08-17 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection Part III https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-part-iii-21901 Our final offering from the collection of Ricky Jay will be a collection of curious characters; an anomalous auction of extraordinary objects advertising learned pigs, fireproof women, and so much more.
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DEKKER, Thomas (1572 ? 1632). The Gull?s Horn Book. Three Editions. These examples reproducing the original 1609 edition, including: Bristol: J.M. Dutch, 1812. Plain boards with printed paper title label to spine. Deckled edges. 4to. ? Another. Marbled boards over gilt-tooled spine in compartments, page edges squared off. ? London: Reeves and Turner, 1872. Pebbled calf spine lettered gilt over marbled boards. 8vo. General wear and rubbing, but good to very good overall. Minor penciled marginalia by Mr. Jay indicating topics of interest including learned horses, dice, and cards.