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Before the footlights and behind the scenes: a book about "The show business" in all its branches: from puppet shows to grand opera; from mountebanks to menageries; from learned pigs to lecturers; from burlesque blondes to actors and actresses. With some observations and reflections (original and reflected) on morality and immorality in amusements ...

Title: Before the footlights and behind the scenes: a book about "The show business" in all its branches: from puppet shows to grand opera; from mountebanks to menageries; from learned pigs to lecturers; from burlesque blondes to actors and actresses. With some observations and reflections (original and reflected) on morality and immorality in amusements ...
Author: Logan, Olive, 1839-1909
Publication: Philadelphia, Parmelee, 1870.

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Description

xv, 615 p. illus., plates, port.; 23 cm.

Subject

Call Number

(S) *MGRK-Res. 78-3311

LCCN

44011056

OCLC

5640233
NYPY797007791-B

Author

Logan, Olive, 1839-1909.

Title

Before the footlights and behind the scenes: a book about "The show business" in all its branches: from puppet shows to grand opera; from mountebanks to menageries; from learned pigs to lecturers; from burlesque blondes to actors and actresses. With some observations and reflections (original and reflected) on morality and immorality in amusements ...

Imprint

Philadelphia, Parmelee, 1870.

Local Subject

Dance -- History -- 19th century.

Dance -- United States -- 19th century.

Morals and dancing.

Research Call Number

(S) *MGRK-Res. 78-3311

MWE (Logan, O. Before the footlights)

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