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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[1742?]
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Hocus pocus junior.

Publication/Creation

London : printed for R. Ware, at the Sun and Bible in Amen Corner; C. Hitch, at the Red Lion in Paternoster-Row; and J. Hodges, at the Looking Glass, on London Bridge, [1742?]

Physical description

[8],134[i.e.135],[1]p. : ill. ; 120.

Edition

The fifteenth edition, with additions.

References note

ESTC T111836

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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