The old hocus pocus
being the anatomy of legerdemain, or the whole art of jugling, set forth in its proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learn the full perfection of the same after a little practice : also, the trick of changing a card into a live bird, or into any picture : to which is added, The compleat vermin-killer.
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- 18th century
- Language: English
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Traditions: Ritual magic and grimoires
Subjects: Early works to 1800, Magic tricks
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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being the anatomy of legerdemain, or the whole art of jugling, set forth in its proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learn the full perfection of the same after a little practice : also, the trick of changing a card into a live bird, or into any picture : to which is added, The compleat vermin-killer. Open Library record | 1740 | Printed for R. Ware ... C. Hitch ... and J. Hodges ... | English | — | No ebook |
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