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- Title On the Real Side: A History of African American Comedy
- Author Mel Watkins
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: secon
- Pages 672
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Lawrence Hill Books, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 1999-05
- ISBN 9781556523519 / 1556523513
- Weight 1.92 lbs (0.87 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.99 x 1.34 in (22.61 x 15.21 x 3.40 cm)
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- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects African American wit and humor - History and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98052336
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.089
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