THE GENIAL SHOWMAN, LIFE OF ARTEMUS WARD - Hingston, 1880 COMEDY SHOWMAN HUMOR SOCIAL ISSUES which was coined by Frederic

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THE GENIAL SHOWMAN, LIFE OF ARTEMUS WARD - Hingston, 1880 COMEDY SHOWMAN HUMOR SOCIAL ISSUES which was coined by FredericTHE GENIAL SHOWMAN: REMINISCENCES OF THE LIFE OF ARTEMUS WARD AND PICTURES OF A SHOWMAN'S CAREER IN THE WESTERN WORLD Book Details + Condition: Chatto and Windus (London). Third Edition, 1880. Scarce. Hardcover. 519 pages. Biography of American humor writer and early stand up comedian Charles Farrar Browne, who went by the name of Artemus Ward. This volume features stories and anecdotes of the life of the humorist and his travels in the Americas,