This is to acquaint the public : that lately arrived in this town from Beverley, the very celebrated Dr. Puff Stuff Sham Quirko Ye-Trick.
Maidment, James,1793-1879,former owner.StEdNL.
[Edinburgh? : s.n.,
ca 1820?]
First lines read: Physician to the sole governor of the earth, the most magnanimous and puissant Chou Khan, Emperor of China; Professor of magic, physic, surgery, and anatomy,in the University of Pekin.
Provenance: Bound in a volume carrying the inscription 'This collection is understood to have been formed by the late James Maidment and it has been added to by me. John A. Fairley' on first fly-leaf.