Description: Negro Minstrels With End Men’s Jokes, Gags, Speeches, Etc. Full instructions for getting up Darky Entertainments By Charles Townsend. T.S. Dennison, Chicago (reverse of title page), Walter H. Baker, Boston, Mass (sticker on front cover). 1891. Illustrated with b/w small drawings in the catalog portion. By Charles Townsend. T.S. Dennison Co, Chicago. 1891. Topics are: review of minstrelsy, organizing, conundrums, end men’s gags, finales, stump speeches, and negro plays. This is nuts and bolts of producing a “show.” Softcover book in Fair condition. Book is clean and tightly bound, but cover is faded, rubbed, worn at edges, tear at top back corner, and with tape at base of spine. Pages are tanned but not brittle, the edges are darkened and corners curl upward. 4 ½ x 7 ¼ inches, 77 pages plus many un-numbered pages of other “how-to” books of showmanship. [23028-2409] We wrap securely and ship promptly. The description (human-written) and photos show our actual book.
Price: 155 USD
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover
Language: English
Author: Charles Townsend
Publisher: T.S. Dennison Co, Chicago
Topic: Depiction of Negroes in 1890's
Subject: Content and production of shows
Year Printed: 1891
Original/Facsimile: Original
