Minstrels, The: Book Cover and Book Pages, 1883. Original book had bright pictorial boards. We have only the cover and a few pages, The cardboard cover is a color illustration of outlandish vignette of minstrels playing oversize banjo with head through tambourine; The pages are in rhyme with sepia illustration of minstrails and black folk cartoon. One character in the poem is "Sambo" and a small boy is referred to as a "pickaninny". Geo. Rutledge & Sons, publisher.
Stamped on back of cover "Otto Keller"
Printed at bottom of one page:
Wemple & Company, Lithographers & Color Printers, New York
A = Cover
B = Large Pages
C = Small page.