Green cloth binding with red title on the front board. Spine repaired.

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 Bunkum Entertainments: A Collection of Original Laughable Skits On conjuring, physiognomy, juggling, performing fleas, waxworks, panorama, phrenology, phonograph, second sight, lightning calculators, ventriloquism, spiritualism, etc. To Which Are Added Humorous Sketches, Whimsical Recitals, and Drawing-Room Comedies.

 A scarce copy of Ganthony’s guide for the amateur to amuse his friends. With a portrait Frontispiece, and a number of vignette illustrations throughout. Includes chapters on Bunkums; Travesties and Oddities; and Drawing-Room Comediettas. In a green cloth binding with gilt title detailing to the front board and spine. Externally, generally smart with some shelfwear. The pages are generally bright and clean with only scattered spotting, and some handling marks to the endpapers.