Waukesha, Wisconsin: Country Beautiful (Flick-Reedy), 1969. First Edition. Cloth. Used; Very Good. Wide - 9 1/4 Tall, 12 1/4 Wide. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Yellow cloth cover lightly soiled w bioprdation on spine & cover. Pages tight and crisp and look bright. A well written history of the Circus in America from the small town Mud Shows, to the big city Tent Shows and Wild West Shows. Featuring 300 photographs and illustrations including 100 in full color. Graced by discussions and many FRAMEABLE authentic posters (11' x 8') in BRIGHT color including P.T. Barnum, The Ringling Brothers, and James Bailey, plus hundreds of lesser-known performers and managers. Except for cover this is a beautiful copy of a beautiful book, and the frontispiece is personally inscribed with date and message by Charles Philip ('Chappie') Fox.

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Bookseller: Books Music Videos 4 U (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: HBBK00049
Title: The CIRCUS in AMERICA
Author: Fox, Charles Philip and Parkinson, Tom
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used; Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Country Beautiful (Flick-Reedy)
Place of Publication: Waukesha, Wisconsin
Date Published: 1969
Size: Wide - 9 1/4 Tall, 12 1/4 Wide
Weight: 4.56 lbs
Keywords: CIRCUS ART ILLUSTRATIONS signed

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