Download or read book Doctor Leeds' Selection of Popular Epic Recitations for Minstrel and Stage Use written by Robert X. Leeds and published by Epic Publishing Company, Inc. This book was released on 1999 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rare collection of 195 barroom story-poems including over 150 that have not been published in over 100 years. Most were recited by minstrels who traveled the old West and performed them on kerosine lit tavern stages. These poems were gathered from all over the world. No profanity.