The conjurer unmasked : or, la magie blanche dévoilée : being a clear and full explanation of all the surprizing performances exhibited as well in this Kingdom as on the Continent, by the most eminent and dexterous professors of slight of hand, Together With Descriptions, Observations, and Directions for the Tricks of the Divining Rod,-Automaton Chess Player,-Self Performing Organ,-Speaking Figure,-Artificial Serpents,-Mechanical Birds,-Automaton Flute Player,-Transparent Magical Tables, &c. &c. Translated from the French of Monsieur Decremps.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Decremps, Henri, 1746-1826.

Standardized Title:

Magie blanche dévoilée. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Magic tricks--Early works to 1800.

Magic tricks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],iii,[3],89,[1]p.,plate )

Other Title:

Conjurer unmasked

Place of Publication:

London : printed for, and sold by, T. Denton, No. 6, Coventry-Court, Hay-Market; and may be had of H. Setchel, King-Street, Covent Garden; H. Brookes, No. 8, Coventry-Street; and H. Turpin, No. 104, St. John's-Street, West-Smithfield, MDCCLXXXV. [1785]

Notes:

Horizontal chain lines.

Price from imprint: price Two Shillings and Six Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T116420.

OCLC:

642297754