[Witchcraft] Pellatt, T(homas). The Witch-Finder

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[Witchcraft] Pellatt, T(homas). The Witch-Finder London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1896. First edition. 8vo. vi, 194, (6, ads) pp. Publisher's maroon cloth-covered boards, stamped in blind, lettered in gilt, boards, joints, and extremities rubbed, scattered soiling to same; brown endpapers, abrasion and wear on front endpapers; old ownership inscription at top of front paste-down, residue and abrasion on same from now removed book-plate; scattered creasing in top corners; scattered light soiling in margins. Rare first edition of Thomas Pellatt's witchcraft novel set in 17th century England. We can find no copies at auction according to RBH, and, according to OCLC, only nine institutional copies. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Provenance Every lot in Sale 6571 - The Vault is being offered as-is and without further condition reports beyond what is already stated.

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