Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones

Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones The American Medicine Show

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Publisher's Synopsis

This illustrated study of the medicine show phenomenon surveys 19th century popular entertainment and offers an insight into the ways in which show business, advertising, and medicine manufacture developed in concert.

Book information

ISBN: 9780786408009
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Imprint: McFarland & Company
Pub date:
DEWEY: 615.85609034
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 190
Weight: 589g
Height: 273mm
Width: 196mm
Spine width: 19mm