The whole art of legerdemain, or, Hocus pocus in perfection
Subtitle: by which the meanest capacity may perform the whole art without a teacher, together with the use of all the instruments belonging thereto : to which is now added, abundance of new and rare inventions, the like never before in print, but much desired by many
By: by Henry Dean.
Contributors: McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The ninth edition, with large additions and amendments.
Publisher: Printed and sold by T. Sabine ...
Published: 1790
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Hocus pocus in perfection.; Hocus pocus.; Art of legerdemain.
Notes: Hall, T.  Bib. of books on conjuring, 94
Toole-Stott, R.  Conjuring, 215
Cover title: Hocus pocus, or, The art of legerdemain.
First published in 1722.
Date of publication suggested by Hall.
Signatures: pi1 A-H⁶. (Toole-Stott lists signatures: A-I⁶)
Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.