Item #53870 The drunkard's looking glass reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease ... Sixth edition, greatly improved. Mason Locke Weems.
The drunkard's looking glass reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease ... Sixth edition, greatly improved
The drunkard's looking glass reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease ... Sixth edition, greatly improved
The drunkard's looking glass reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease ... Sixth edition, greatly improved

The drunkard's looking glass reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease ... Sixth edition, greatly improved

[Philadelphia?]: printed for the author, 1818. 8vo, pp. 63, [1]; copper-engraved frontispiece, 13 wood engravings in the text; removed from binding, wrappers wanting; very good. The wood-engravings, which appear here for the first time, have been attributed to William Mason, said to be the first wood engraver in Philadelphia; one, signed 'G' (on p. 32), is thought to be the work of Mason's student, George Gilbert. The first edition was published in 1812 under title God's Revenge Against Drunkenness. See Sabin 102467; American Imprints 46749; Hamilton, American Book Illustrators, 1019. Item #53870

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