Smokehouse Monthly: A Publication of Ballads and Humor Dedicated to All Glorious Guzzlers, Woozy Warblers, Rakes, Scallawags, and Other Good People Who Still Believe in the Joy of Living -- May 1929 Vol. 3 No. 17

Minneapolis, Minn. Fawcett Publications, 1929. Paperback. [64] p.: illustrations; 19 cm. Paperback with cover illustration. Contents include Ballad of Fairyland by M. H. Hurst; humorous poems opposing Prohibition, extolling the joys of drink, and reminiscing about the hobo life; Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer; and "Abroad on Broadway" reporting on performers including Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Dorothy Russell (daughter of Lillian Russell), Ruby Keeler, and Evelyn Nesbit, as well as the publication in New York of The Well of Loneliness by Radclyff Hall. A scarce issue of this anti-Prohibition magazine from the 1920s. In Very Good+ Condition: cover is lightly soiled; spine is rubbed; pages are browning but clean and solid. Very Good +. Item #010677

Price: $35.00