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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 ¼ x 7 ¼”. A few old folds.