Deception

The Displaying Of Supposed Witchcraft. Wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of Deceivers and Impostors. And Divers persons under a passive Delusion of Melancholy and Fancy. But that there is a Corporeal League made betwixt the Devil and the Witch, Or that he sucks on the Witches Body, has Carnal Copulation, or that Witches are turned into Cats, Dogs, raise Tempests, or the like, is utterly denied and disproved. Wherein also is handled, The Existence of Angels and Spirits, the truth of Apparitions, the Nature of Astral and Sydereal Spirits, the force of Charms, and Philters; with other abstruse matters

John preacher Webster, John Webster

1677

Performing Deception: Learning, Skill and the Art of Conjuring

Brian Rappert

2022

Why We Play

Roberte Hamayon

2016

The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft: Wherein is Affirmed That There Are Many Sorts of Deceivers and Impostors, and Divers Persons Under a Passive Delusion of Melancholy and Fancy

John Webster, Jonas Moore

1677

Decamerone

Giovanni Boccaccio

1516

The silly jelly-fish

Basil Hall Chamberlain

1887

Hammond's hard lines

Skelton Kuppord, Harold Copping

1890

Highways in Hiding

George George Oliver Smith

1956

The Woman in White

William Collins

1859

La Femme Invisible et son secret dévoilés

E. J. Ingannato

1800·French

Illusion in Cultural Practice

Katharina Rein

2021

A Picture-book of Merry Tales

Anonymous, Horace Harral

Date unknown

The Marvellous Adventures and Rare Conceits of Master Tyll Owlglass

Kenneth Kenneth Robert Henderson Mackenzie, Alfred Crowquill

Date unknown

Le chat botté

Charles Perrault

1865

The emperor's new clothes

Hans Christian Andersen, Ève Tharlet, Jeffrey Stewart Timmins, Stephanie True Peters

1945

Mattimeo (Redwall #3)

Brian Jacques, Brajan Dzhejks

1989

Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

[author not identified]

1845

The hare of Inaba

T. H. Mrs James

1892

The serpent with eight heads

Basil Hall Chamberlain

1892

Flim-Flam! Psychics, ESP, Unicorns, and Other Delusions

James Randi

1980

Kachi-Kachi Mountain

1892

Pseudoscience and deception : the smoke and mirrors of paranormal claims

Bryan Farha, Michael Shermer

2014

The cub's triumph

1892

The old man and the devils

1892