An epistle from the bottle conjurors to the Gothamites : Containing The Eighth Chapter of the Acts of the Seducers, Sharpers and Conjurors in three Parts. Part the First, Wherein the Conjuror proposes to form a new World from a Magick Egg to perform many wonderful things, and to jump into a Quart Bottle. Part the Second. A full and true account of the Tragi-Comical Farce, as it was acted at the Theatre in the Hay-Market, on Monday the 16th of January, 1748-9. Part the Third. Harlequin's Epistle to the People of the two great Cities, and his Escape by Virtue of a Funnel from a Quart Bottle, as it is acted at the Theatre in Covent-Garden. Miscellany Poems, on Gothamites, Almanacks, Writers, Fortune-Tellers, Courtiers, Priests, Quacks, Lawyers, Gamesters, Sharpers; in Hudibrastick verse. The Coach - maker's Wedding. A Song. On St. Stephen's Martyrdom, the 27th of December, being Maria's Birth-Day. Bob's Birth-Day, a Tale. Printed from the Manuscript of Signore Dolocio Ufrontorio, Son to the Wonder Working Chymist, lately Deceas'd in Alsatia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ufrontorio, Dolorio.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.

New York (N.Y.).

Genre:

Letters.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (30,[2]p. )

Other Title:

Epistle from the bottle conjurors to the Gothamites

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Freeman, near St. Paul's, and B. Habrin in Jerman-Street, [1749]

Notes:

With reference to the affray caused by the Bottle conjuror hoax, at the Haymarket theatre, 16 January 1749.

The imprint is possibly fictitious.

With a final errata leaf.

Dolocio Ufrontorio is a pseudonym.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T56513.

OCLC:

642632599