This extremely early and influential book is filled with magic. This is the pocket-sized version in red. This has a nice pencilled dedication near the back which reads: "Frank Lee, Bath, June 24, 1876, for Bertie Lee".
 
Condition: Fair (though good for one of these), wear, creasing and some splitting to boards and cloth, front endpaper damaged, presumedly where pasted in advertisements have been removed, back endpaper split and loose, wear, marks and occasional creasing to pages, binding loose in a few places.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year:  c. 1860
Publisher: Dick and Fitzgerald of New York (though printed by Jones of London) 
Pages: 416
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 13 X 8cm