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Item # 701711

October 03, 1818

THE IDIOT, OR INVISIBLE RAMBLER, Boston, Oct. 3, 1818  A quite rare issue which lasted but 52 issues, published "By Samuel Simpleton" and is "Devoted to Innocent Amusement" as noted in the masthead.
An eclectic array of content which includes a page 3 engraving of, presumable, the "Idiot", his image in the masthead as well.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches, two small rubbing holes at the central fold, good condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #364, released for March, 2026

Category: Pre-Civil War