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Author

Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910.

Title American lecturers and humorists / by Melville D. Landon (Eli Perkins)

Imprint

Akron, Ohio : Saalfield Publishing, 1906.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections	817.4082 L236a	---	Lib Use Only

Description	xviii, 570 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note	Biographies, reminiscences and lectures of Artemus Ward, Mark Twain, Robert Burdette, George W. Peck, Nasby, Josh Billings, Bill Nye, Bret Harte, Eli Perkins and others.--And the master lectures of T. DeWitt Talmage, Dwight L. Moody, Robert G. Ingersoll, John B. Gough, Chas. H. Spurgeon, Eugene Field, Horace Greeley, and others.--Personal reminiscences and anecdotes of a hundred noted Americans.
	Running title: Kings of the platform and pulpit.
Subject	American wit and humor.
	Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
	Orators, American.
	United States -- Biography
Added Title	Kings of the platform and pulpit.