"Most flagitious!!!" Congress, no. 104 Broadway. ...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
[publisher not identified],
[1815?]
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| Series: | Early American imprints.
no. 35332. |
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| Online Access: | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Satirical proclamation, some of which is in verse, by "the emperor of all the barbers" [i.e., John Richard Desborus Huggins, of New York] declaring Napoleon "an outlaw" after his exile to Elba, and "strictly commanding and enjoining all our vassals, to abstain from shaving him ..." Cf. Huggins, John Richard Desborus. Hugginiana, or, Huggins' fantasy, New York, 1808 (Shaw & Shoemaker 15279). "Done at Head-Quarters, 104 Broadway; where the emperor, in person, surrounded by his faithful ministers, continues to wield the sceptre of fashion, to the beautification, the delight and admiration, of the whole polite world." Includes three relief prints signed by Anderson. Text printed in two columns. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- New York -- New York. |