the controversy surrounding this edition adds to its collectible appeal
WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE IMPOLICY OF THE LAW WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO PROHIBIT THE PRACTICE OF ASTRAL SCIENCE IN THE PRESENT AGE — By Christopher Cooke — 1st Edition / 1st Printing 1854 — Astrology Occult
He rejected the spirit hypothesis of mediumship as unscientific
First edition from 1935 (translated from the French)
The silver cover portrays five cherubs heads which are clearly defined with four of them having wings based on a work by Joshua Reynolds
1873 - SHOOTING ON THE WING - BY AN OLD GAMEKEEPER, 1st/1st - Game Hunting FAIRIES the controversy surrounding this editionPLAIN DIRECTIONS FOR ACQUIRING THE ART OF SHOOTING ON THE WING. WITH USEFUL HINTS CONCERNING ALL THAT RELATES TO GUNS AND SHOOTING, AND PARTICULARLY IN REGARD TO THE ART OF LOADING SO AS TO KILL TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED SEVERAL VALUABLE AND HITHERTO SECRET RECIPES, OF GREAT PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE TO THE SPORTSMAN By An Old Gamekeeper 1st Edition 1st Printing, 1873 Game Hunting, Birds, Guns Publisher: The Industrial Publication Company, New York (1873) In
