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The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated comedian's Trip to America : being an annual lecture on peculiarities, characters, and manners, founded on his own observations and adventures : to which are added, several original comic songs ...

Title
The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated comedian's Trip to America : being an annual lecture on peculiarities, characters, and manners, founded on his own observations and adventures : to which are added, several original comic songs ... / embellished with six copper-plate engravings.
Author
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835.
Publication
Philadelphia : Morgan & Yeager, 1824

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Description
36 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : col. ill.; 17 cm.
Alternative Title
Trip to America.
Subject
  • English wit and humor
  • One-person shows (Performing arts)
  • Black theater
Note
  • Issued in brown paper covers. Imprint on covers: Philadelphia : M'Carty & Davis ... and Morgan & Yeager, 1824.
Indexed In (note)
  • Sabin
  • Klepac, R.L. Bib. of the At homes (In his Mr. Mathews at home, p. 64-69)
Call Number
*C p.v. 838, no. 1
OCLC
5296736
Author
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835.
Title
The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated comedian's Trip to America : being an annual lecture on peculiarities, characters, and manners, founded on his own observations and adventures : to which are added, several original comic songs ... / embellished with six copper-plate engravings.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Morgan & Yeager, 1824 ([Philadelphia] : Simon Probasco)
Indexed In:
Sabin 46825
Klepac, R.L. Bib. of the At homes (In his Mr. Mathews at home, p. 64-69), p. 66
Local Note
Imperfect: Plate wanting.
Added Author
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835. Mr. Mathews At home.
Research Call Number
*C p.v. 838, no. 1
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