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Chalons. Monseiur Chalons magic and variety show broadside. London: Printed by W. Glindon, 1821. Letterpress broadside for the four-part variety show featuring Monseiur Chalons the conjurer, Mons. Esbrayat the “French Hercules,” and Mons. Davoust the acrobat who will “waltz with his head downwards!”. 9 x 14”. Two small holes not affecting text, light wear; linen backed. Rare.


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2014-02-08

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