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Title A Briefe and pleasaunt treatise, intituled: Naturall and artificiall conclusions: / written firste by sundry schollers of the Vniuersitie of Padua in Italie, at the instant request of one Bartholmew a Tuscane: and now Englished by Thomas Hyll Londoner, as well for the commoditye of sundrye artificers, as for the matters of plesure, to recreat witts at vacant times..
Running Title Naturall and artificiall conclusions
Publication Info Imprinted at London : by Edward Allde., 1586..


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Descript [62+] p. : ill.
Note A compilation of translated material from a number of earlier writers, primarily Girolamo Cardano, but also including Mizauld, Bartholomew Anglicus, J.J. Wecker, and Albertus Magnus; the possibility exists that Hill originated some of the material himself. Cf. Hall, T.H. Old conjuring books, p. 41-42.
First extant edition 1581, but evidence exists indicating editions in 1567 and 1568. Cf. Hall, p. 35-40.
Black letter.
Tail-piece; initials; title vignette (candle burning in a bottle).
Signatures: A-D⁸ (last leaf blank?).
Error in register: D₄ printed D₃.
Imperfect: cropped, stained, and with print show-through; last leaf missing?
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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Series Early English books online.
Subject Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800.
Puzzles -- Early works to 1800.
Amusements -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.
Batholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
Hill, Thomas, 1528-
Mizauld, Antoine, 1510-1578.
Wecker, Johann Jacob, 1528-1586.
Running Title Naturall and artificiall conclusions
Descript [62+] p. : ill.
Note A compilation of translated material from a number of earlier writers, primarily Girolamo Cardano, but also including Mizauld, Bartholomew Anglicus, J.J. Wecker, and Albertus Magnus; the possibility exists that Hill originated some of the material himself. Cf. Hall, T.H. Old conjuring books, p. 41-42.
First extant edition 1581, but evidence exists indicating editions in 1567 and 1568. Cf. Hall, p. 35-40.
Black letter.
Tail-piece; initials; title vignette (candle burning in a bottle).
Signatures: A-D⁸ (last leaf blank?).
Error in register: D₄ printed D₃.
Imperfect: cropped, stained, and with print show-through; last leaf missing?
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800.
Puzzles -- Early works to 1800.
Amusements -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.
Batholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
Hill, Thomas, 1528-
Mizauld, Antoine, 1510-1578.
Wecker, Johann Jacob, 1528-1586.
Running Title Naturall and artificiall conclusions

Subject Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800.
Puzzles -- Early works to 1800.
Amusements -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [62+] p. : ill.
Note A compilation of translated material from a number of earlier writers, primarily Girolamo Cardano, but also including Mizauld, Bartholomew Anglicus, J.J. Wecker, and Albertus Magnus; the possibility exists that Hill originated some of the material himself. Cf. Hall, T.H. Old conjuring books, p. 41-42.
First extant edition 1581, but evidence exists indicating editions in 1567 and 1568. Cf. Hall, p. 35-40.
Black letter.
Tail-piece; initials; title vignette (candle burning in a bottle).
Signatures: A-D⁸ (last leaf blank?).
Error in register: D₄ printed D₃.
Imperfect: cropped, stained, and with print show-through; last leaf missing?
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
Alt author Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.
Batholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
Hill, Thomas, 1528-
Mizauld, Antoine, 1510-1578.
Wecker, Johann Jacob, 1528-1586.
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