Excelsior songster no. 14

Broadsheet printed in eight columns on recto and seven on verso, divided by single lines. Wood-engravings include seated blackface minstrel playing banjo at left of title on recto, similar minstrel playing bones at right of title, and ornamental chains and watches in advertisements on verso. At head of text on recto: 75 comic and sentimental songs as sung by Gus. Williams, Joe. Emmet, Tony Pastor, W.J. Scanlon, and others. 120 recipes! household and manufacturing. Includes text of popular songs, chiefly on recto, and on verso directions for magic tricks, letter writing, household remedies, temperance drinks, etc. with advertisements for books and jewelry. Suggested publication date from latest song copyright date mentioned.