(Bottle Conjurors Hoax) | A fracas at the Haymarket Theatre
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October 28, 08:54 PM GMT
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2,500 - 3,500 USD
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(Bottle Conjurors Hoax)
Ufrontorio, Dolocio (pseud.) An Epistle from the Bottle Conjurors unto the Gothamites. London: Printed R. Freeman, and B. Habrin, [1749]
8vo (216 x 140 mm, uncut). With final errata leaf; dust-soiling, chiefly marginal. Modern grey boards, printed label on front cover.
A parody with reference to the fracas at the Haymarket Theatre caused by the bottle conjurors hoax, 16 January 1749.
REFERENCE:
ESTC T56513