Bunkum Entertainments

By Robert Ganthony

📚 Rare 1922 First Edition – Bunkum Entertainments by Robert Ganthony
A whimsical time capsule of Victorian-era comedy and stagecraft!

Offered here is a charming and rare original 1922 hardcover first edition of “Bunkum Entertainments” by Robert Ganthony — a delightful collection of humorous skits, parody performances, and playful theatrical presentations. These aren't just scripts; they're snapshots of vintage entertainment meant to charm drawing room crowds with acts about conjuring, mind reading, juggling, ventriloquism, waxworks, spiritualism, and even performing fleas!

🪄 Whether you're a collector of antique theatrical books, a student of stage comedy, or simply someone who appreciates quirky historic curiosities, this book is a treasure trove.

• Hardcover in green cloth with decorative stamping in gilt, red, and black

• 188 pages, illustrated, with a photographic frontispiece

• Includes skits and sketches on magic, phrenology, second sight, phonographs, lightning calculators, and more

• Condition: Good vintage condition with shelf wear, bumped corners, and tender hinge.

Please note: While humorous and entertaining, some language and ideas reflect the time in which it was written (over 100 years ago).

📦 Ships securely.
💰 Priced to reflect its rarity and condition.

Message for more photos or info! Perfect for collectors of magic, theater history, or early entertainment ephemera.

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