The Anti-Gallican; Or Standard of British Loyalty, Religion and Liberty: Including a Collection of the Principal Papers, Tracts, Speeches, Poems, and Songs, that have been Published on the Threatened Invasion
The Anti-Gallican; Or Standard of British Loyalty, Religion and Liberty: Including a Collection of the Principal Papers, Tracts, Speeches, Poems, and Songs, that have been Published on the Threatened Invasion
Hewerdine, Mr.; E. W. B.; John O'Keefe
London : Printed for Vernor and Hood by J. and E. Hodson, 1804
12 issues, (complete, all published) bound in one volume. Bound in contemporary acid washed calf. Solid binding. Call numbers on spine. 496 pages, iv. Bookplate. No frontispiece or folding plates. The periodical's purpose was as a trumpet for British bluster and to slander and caricature Napoleon. An early example of British fortitude in the face of imminent foreign invasion. Many of the anti-Napoleonic songs and verses are of interest. Such as an: "Ode to Freedom," "English Bravery," "The War-Whoop of Victory - A Patriotic Song," "Britannia to her sons," "The Little Island Shall be Free," "The English Volunteers," "Hearts of Oak," "A Tale for John Bull," etc, etc. A collection of English patriotism. BMC XIX, 945.33.