Holiday Frolics; Or, Endless Amusement for the Christmas Fireside / Containing, the Most Astonishing Feats of Legerdemain, and Astounding Conjurings; Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science; Tricks With Cards & Dice. Art of Making Fireworks; Together With an Excellent Collection of Puzzles, Conundrums, Riddles, Charades, &c. &c. The Whole Admirably Calculated to Beguile the Leisure Hours of Our Holiday Friends. Embellished With a Copper-plate Engraving

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PREFACE.

HOLIDAY FROLICS, OR, ENDLESS AMUSEMENT For the Christmas Fireside , and c. and c.

Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

To make a bird appear as dead.

Marks fec.

A curious trick with a cup of tea.

HOLIDAY FROLICS;
OR,
ENDLESS AMUSEMENT
FOR THE CHRISTMAS FIRESIDE.
CONTAINING,
The most Astonishing Feats of Legerdemain,
AND
ASTOUNDING CONJURINGS;
Entertaining Experiments
IN VARIOUS BRANCHES OF SCIENCE;
TRICKS with CARDS & DICE.
ART OF MAKING
FIREWORKS;
TOGETHER WITH AN EXCELLENT COLLECTION OF
Puzzles, Conundrums, Riddles, Charades, &c. &c.
The whole admirably calculated to beguile the leisure hours of our Holiday Friends.
Embellished with a Copper-plate Engraving.

London:
W. Strange, 21, Paternoster Row; G. Purkess, 61,
Wardour Street; and J. Clements, 17,
Little Pulteney Street, Soho.
PRICE SIXPENCE.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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