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c. 1900 BLACK-FACE FARCE.Love and Lather: A Negro Farce in One Act - Minstrels.

c. 1900 BLACK-FACE FARCE.Love and Lather: A Negro Farce in One Act - Minstrels.

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A very nicely preserved imprint of a farce from Denison's Black-Face series, with black characters named, as was common after emancipation, after Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, etc., All in vernacular, etc., 

Young, O. E. Love and Lather: A Negro Farce in One Act by O. E. Young, Author of Mr. Badger's Uppers; Axin' Her Father; Coon Creek Courtship; Who Gets De Reward? Love,-and a Carving-Knife; and Stick to your Word, Gal. Chicago. T. S. Denison & Company. Publishers. c.1900. 15pp.

A very good copy, bound in wraps, generally solid, with generally bright pages and some toning. Rear leaf with small area of damage as shown. 

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