This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/17/2024
SUGG, Christopher Lee (d. 1831). The Ventriloquist in a Coal Hole!!! London: W. Glindon, 1816. Letterpress broadside on pink stock advertising “the only ventriloquist in Europe, who will display his wonderful powers for the time specified only” who was also known as a professor of “internal elocution.” Sharing the bill with Sugg are “gamesters” who will present “wonderful tricks with cards, eggs, money, boxes, rings… .” 20 ½ x 8 ½”. Archivally framed; not examined out of frame. See Exemplars, p. 302.