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MATTHEWS, Charles (1776 – 1835). Four Broadsides Advertising the English Ventriloquist and Mimic. London, 1818 – 22. Group of letterpress advertisements for Matthews famous play At Home at the English Opera House, Strand, in which he played every part, utilizing feats of quick change, mimicry, and ventriloquism to portray the many roles. 13 x 9” and smaller. With a few contemporary marginal notes, minor foxing, and Dawes collection labels to versos, but very good condition and remarkably well preserved.