Hocus pocus: or, A rich cabinet of legerdemain curiosities, natural and artificial conclusions
Subtitle: Shewing 1. How to cleave money. 2. To make sport with cats, ducks, or poultry. 3. To hang two knives on the brim of a glass. 4. To wash your hands in melted lead without damage. 5. To make a sixpence seem to fall thro' a table. 6. To teach children to read by dice. 7. Divers wonderful things done by the loadstone. 8. To catch kites, crows, magpies, &c. alive. 9. To catch a pick-pocket. 10. To name a pack of cards, and not see them. 11. To write love letters secretly. 12. Experiments in ...
Publisher: Sold at the Ring in Little Britain.
Published: 1715
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Notes: Early editions have title: A rich cabinet ...

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