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Titolo |
A Briefe and pleasaunt treatise, intituled: Naturall and artificiall conclusions [[electronic resource] /] / 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. |
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Imprinted at London, : by Edward Allde., 1586 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Albertus, Magnus, Saint, <1193?-1280.> |
Batholomaeus, Anglicus, <13th cent.> |
CardanoGirolamo <1501-1576.> |
HillThomas <b. ca. 1528.> |
MizauldAntoine <1510-1578.> |
WeckerJohann Jacob <1528-1586.> |
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Soggetti |
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Magic tricks |
Puzzles |
Amusements |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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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-D⸠(last leaf blank?). |
Error in register: Dâ printed Dâ. |
Imperfect: cropped, stained, and with print show-through; last leaf missing? |
Reproduction of original in: British Library. |
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