The Tragedy of Louis Capet
Subtitle: Being a true and authentic narrative of the horrid and barbarous execution of the late unfortunate monarch, Louis XVIth of France, who was beheaded, on the twenty-first of January, 1793, conformable to a decree of the National Convention on suspicion of treason. ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 26271
Publisher: Printed [by Ezekiel Russell] next the venerable stump of Liberty-Tree, for J. Plumer, Jun. trader, of Newbury-port. [Price 2s. and 8d. per dozen and four pence single.
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: History
Notes: Ezekiel Russell printed at this address in Boston in 1793.

With relief cuts flanking title.

Includes also three poems: Occasioned by the death of Louis XVIth; On the decolation of Louis 16; and The Queen's lamentation for the death of her beloved Louis.

READEX NOTE: Also filmed as Evans 22943, apparently a ghost of one of the 1793 editions.

Evans 26271

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2700