LASSES WHITE'S BOOK OF HUMOR AND SONG: Lasses and Honey, Dixie’s Sweetest Combination, Songs, Parodies, Jokes, Poems [cover title]

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  • [Nashville, TN?]: Lasses White, 8221
By WHITE, Lee Roy
[Nashville, TN?]: Lasses White, 8221. 8vo. 18 pp. Illustrated from photographs including White and his partner Lee Davis “Honey” Wilds” in blackface), music and lyrics to songs, a page of jokes, etc. White (1888-1949) began his career while still a teenager in minstrel shows, forming his own troupe by 1912; at the time of publication of this work, he and his partner were one of the mainstays of the Grand Ole Opry, and he finished his career as a cowboy sidekick in many Hollywood films. OCLC locates on a 1935 edition (in five copies). Original illustrated yellow wrappers, stapled, Very good.

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LASSES WHITE'S BOOK OF HUMOR AND SONG: Lasses and Honey, Dixie’s Sweetest Combination, Songs, Parodies, Jokes, Poems [cover title]

Author

WHITE, Lee Roy

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Lasses White: [Nashville, TN?]

Date

8221


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