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The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I

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Lot 409

KHRUSE, Kia Khan (fl. 1810 – 20). Kia Khan Kruse, the Celeb...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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KHRUSE, Kia Khan (fl. 1810 ? 20). Kia Khan Kruse, the Celebrated Indian Juggler. Brighton: Fleet, Printer, 1818. Letterpress broadside with royal coat of arms at top advertising the magician?s appearance at the Old Ship Rooms, Brighton, where he will turn a small ball into a live toad, ?fry a number of eggs on a sheet of writing paper,? extract a child from an egg, ?walk on his hands with his foot in his mouth,? among other conjuring tricks and juggling feats. 17 ? x 7 ??. A few old folds.