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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  • 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
  • Hocus pocus junior.
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Imprint
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?] The fifteenth edition, with additions.; ..
Publication year
1742
ESTC No.
T111836
Grub Street ID
163947
Description
[8],134[i.e.135],[1]p. : ill. ; 12°.
Note
With an initial advertisement leaf

P.135 misnumbered 134

First published in 1635 as 'Hocus pocus junior'

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.
Uncontrolled note
Advs. for books published 1741. Pp.62-63 misnumbered 60-61