02402cam a22003493u 4500 34375 UtSlPG 20260610133802.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 34010760 UtSlPG en iso639-1 GV Unknown Hocus Pocus Junior: The Anatomie of Legerdemain : Or, the art of jugling set forth in his proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learn the full perfection of the same, after a little practise. Hocvs pocvs iunior Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-11-20 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Hocus Pocus Junior: The Anatomie of Legerdemain" by Unknown is a treatise on the art of juggling and sleight of hand, likely written in the early 17th century. This work combines elements of instructional manual and showmanship, intended to teach readers the principles and secrets behind various tricks performed by jugglers. The focus is on methods to create illusions and entertain an audience through dexterity and skillful techniques. The book delves into numerous specific tricks, providing detailed instructions for their execution. These include methods for manipulating balls, coins, cards, and various objects to perform seemingly impossible feats. The narrative explains essential techniques, such as misdirection, the importance of practice, and the use of theatrical language to enhance the performance. It captures the magical charm of the era while serving as a practical guide for aspiring entertainers, emphasizing both the joy of performance and the underlying craft that makes such illusions possible. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800 Harper, Thomas, -1656 Mab, Ralph https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34375 75221 75221