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Smiling Round The Seven Seas by Thomas Elmore Lucy
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Title: Smiling ‘Round The Seven Seas
Being the Day-by-Day Cogitations of a Wandering
Minstrel under a Score of Flags
To which is added a Scrapbook Collection of Ditties and Sayings, Wise and Otherwise
Author: Thomas Elmore Lucy, International Platform Entertainer
Categories: Books Non-fiction The Arts Theater Vaudeville Humor
Publication Information: Distributed by The Tourist Shop, University City, Missouri, Printed by A.H. Anderson Printing Co,. Streator, Ill. No date found.
Additional Information: 98 + 1 pg (illustration). 5 Black & white photos. Front inside fly is signed by the author and says: “To My Fellow Workman, Elbert R. Moses Speech Specialist With all good wishes Thos. Elmore Lucy. Sept. 3, 1940. Front cover has a past down label with the title at the top: Smiling Round The Seven Seas” and then at the bottom it says: “An Arkansaw Traveler Globe Trotting On A Missouri Mule Thomas Elmore Lucy”.
Summary: Thomas Elmore Lucy was an Arkansas humorist and performer of the early 20th century. Born in the early 1870s and living through 1947, a vaudeville poster advertised him as: Master Impersonator, Lighting Cartoonist, Song Humorist, and The Man with Forty Funny Faces. Smiling Round the Seven Seas is an account of his travels in England, continental Europe, China, Central America, the South Seas, Jamaica, etc. The first part of the book is his traveling views and the rest of the book is songs, poems and stunts from his stage acts. A piece of Arkansas and vaudevillian history.
Condition: Hardcover. Ex-Lib – has pocket in the front and a small piece of the checkout sheet on the front inside fly, few stamps and a few pencil marks. Staple show signs of rust but text is sound and clean. Covers show slight wear and light soiling. Overall a good plus copy.
Shipping & Handling/Payment: Media mail with insurance, $9.00, USA (not negotiable). If insurance is not included in s&h charges, it is extra and recommended as Seller is not responsible for uninsured items. F.O.B. Miller, SD. Shipping with money orders or PayPal will be the next day Monday thru Thurs. Purchase payments arriving on Friday and Sat. will be shipped the following Monday. With Checks (US only) item held 10-12 days (no exceptions). Email invoice will be sent following purchase if paying with money order. Please acknowledge within three days and payment to be received within 10 days. SD residents add 6 1/2% sales tax. Multiple Purchases will be combined to save on Shipping and Handling Charges. Thanks for looking.
I Appreciate Your Business. To avoid any conflicts PLEASE be sure to READ all details about the item in the entire listing. If you have any questions in regards to the item please ask. No question is too trivial. Thank-You for checking out my item.
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Being the Day-by-Day Cogitations of a Wandering
Minstrel under a Score of Flags
To which is added a Scrapbook Collection of Ditties and Sayings, Wise and Otherwise
Author: Thomas Elmore Lucy, International Platform Entertainer
Categories: Books Non-fiction The Arts Theater Vaudeville Humor
Publication Information: Distributed by The Tourist Shop, University City, Missouri, Printed by A.H. Anderson Printing Co,. Streator, Ill. No date found.
Additional Information: 98 + 1 pg (illustration). 5 Black & white photos. Front inside fly is signed by the author and says: “To My Fellow Workman, Elbert R. Moses Speech Specialist With all good wishes Thos. Elmore Lucy. Sept. 3, 1940. Front cover has a past down label with the title at the top: Smiling Round The Seven Seas” and then at the bottom it says: “An Arkansaw Traveler Globe Trotting On A Missouri Mule Thomas Elmore Lucy”.
Summary: Thomas Elmore Lucy was an Arkansas humorist and performer of the early 20th century. Born in the early 1870s and living through 1947, a vaudeville poster advertised him as: Master Impersonator, Lighting Cartoonist, Song Humorist, and The Man with Forty Funny Faces. Smiling Round the Seven Seas is an account of his travels in England, continental Europe, China, Central America, the South Seas, Jamaica, etc. The first part of the book is his traveling views and the rest of the book is songs, poems and stunts from his stage acts. A piece of Arkansas and vaudevillian history.
Condition: Hardcover. Ex-Lib – has pocket in the front and a small piece of the checkout sheet on the front inside fly, few stamps and a few pencil marks. Staple show signs of rust but text is sound and clean. Covers show slight wear and light soiling. Overall a good plus copy.
Shipping & Handling/Payment: Media mail with insurance, $9.00, USA (not negotiable). If insurance is not included in s&h charges, it is extra and recommended as Seller is not responsible for uninsured items. F.O.B. Miller, SD. Shipping with money orders or PayPal will be the next day Monday thru Thurs. Purchase payments arriving on Friday and Sat. will be shipped the following Monday. With Checks (US only) item held 10-12 days (no exceptions). Email invoice will be sent following purchase if paying with money order. Please acknowledge within three days and payment to be received within 10 days. SD residents add 6 1/2% sales tax. Multiple Purchases will be combined to save on Shipping and Handling Charges. Thanks for looking.
I Appreciate Your Business. To avoid any conflicts PLEASE be sure to READ all details about the item in the entire listing. If you have any questions in regards to the item please ask. No question is too trivial. Thank-You for checking out my item.
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50,000 Books & Magazines for Sale. Specializing in South Dakota Books.
