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A Ticket to the Circus by Charles Philip Fox - 1959: A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings

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A Ticket to the Circus by Charles Philip Fox - 1959

A Ticket to the Circus: A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings

by Charles Philip Fox

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Seattle: Superior Publishing Co., 1959. FIRST EDITION STATED, FIRST PRINTING THUS. AS NEW/VERY GOOD. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS, the stupendous story of the incredible RINGLINGS in all its amazing detail from humble Wisconsin beginnings to worldwide glory 8 1/2" x 10 3/4" (oversized, may require additional postage), 184 pages, including hundreds of historical circus photos and illustrations The ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET keeps this FIRST EDITION STATED, FIRST PRINTING THUS warm! Overall book is AS NEW: white, glossy pages, unblemished cover, sharp corners, all tight to spine, stand out photos and illustrations. Cover is tan cloth boards with particulars in red script. Original Dust Jacket (yellow glossy paper with 3 color illustration of a tiger bursting through the page, particulars in red and green) = Very Good: chipping to entire top edge only, colors a bit dulled, else entire, no damage to bottom edge, rest of spine, or flaps--VERY CIRCUS POSTER-ESQUE!



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  • Publisher Superior Publishing Co.
  • Place of Publication Seattle
  • Date Published 1959

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A Ticket to the Circus: A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings

by Fox, Charles Philip

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New York: Bramhall [ca. 1959]. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. b/w Illustration. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In pictorial jacket, 4to DJ 184pp Illustrated history of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. (nicking and short tears to jacket, light fading/dulling to outer extremities).
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by Fox, Charles Philip

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Bramhall House. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Jacket has minor soiling and edgewear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 184 pages .
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A ticket to the circus; a pictorial history of the incredible Ringlings

by Fox, Charles Philip

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Seattle: Superior Pub. Co. , [1959]. Hardcover. Good condition, front cover scraped/tattered d.j.. 184 p. illus. 28 cm.
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by Charles Philip Fox

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Bramhall House, 1959, January 1959. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.
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by Fox, Charles Philip

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bramhall House, 1959. Reprint . Hardcover. VG-/Very Good. Chronicles the history of the Ringling Bros. Circus from its origins in 1884 through the 20th century, in 184 pages, profusely illustrated with rare photos & reproductions of circus memorabilia. Orig. published in 1959, this is a later (c. 1970s) reprint, with ISBN. Oversized hardcover is in VG- condition: completely clean inside, binding straight & strong, pages white. Modest edgewear & rubbing, dent in bottom middle of rear board. The DJ is also VG, with just a hint of edgewear, slight crease to front cover, light soil. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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New York: Bramhall House. Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings. .
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Ticket to the Circus

by Fox, Charles Philip

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Westminster, MD, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1988. Large hardback in very good condition with very good condition dust jacket. Name and Christmas date written on 1st blank page. Dust jacket is in mylar sleeve.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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by Fox,Charles Philip

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Bramhall House. reprint,@1959. Very Good-/Very Good- hard cover. small 4to,boards,184pp,illus. edgewear,tiny tears,yellowing dust jacket. end pages & edges yellowed. non-author message front end page. top & foot margins wavy. light smokey aroma.
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Ticket to the Circus: A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings.

by Fox, Charles Philip

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New York: Bramhall House, 1959 Hardcover. 4to. 184pp.on slick paper stock. Archival photographs throughout. Tight. No name or other markings. Nice D/j with just a tiny tear and tiny chip toe of spine panal, else Fine in V.Good+ D/ in jacket protector.j.
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A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS: A PICTURE HISTORY OF THE INCREDIBLE RINGLINGS

by Charles Philip Fox

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SUPERIOR PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1959. Hard cover. Good in fair dust jacket. A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS: A PICTURE HISTORY OF THE INCREDIBLE RINGLINGS (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD IN FAIR DUST JACKET-COPYRIGHT 1959 FIRST EDITION-) PUBLISHED BY SUPERIOR PUBLISHING COMPANY..184 PAGES...by Charles Philip Fox ... 184 p. A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS: A PICTURE HISTORY OF THE INCREDIBLE RINGLINGS (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD IN FAIR DUST JACKET-COPYRIGHT 1959 FIRST EDITION-) PUBLISHED BY SUPERIOR PUBLISHING COMPANY..184 PAGES...by Charles Philip Fox (Author) CONTENTS; PREFACE A TICKET TO THE CIRCUS: A PICTURE HISTORY OF THE INCREDIBLE RINGLINGS (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD IN FAIR DUST JACKET-COPYRIGHT 1959 FIRST EDITION-) PUBLISHED BY SUPERIOR PUBLISHING COMPANY..184 PAGES...by Charles Philip Fox (Author) CONTENTS; PREFACE BY HESTER RINGLING SANFORD, RINGING BEGINNING, THE RINGLINGS OF BARABOO WISCONSIN; BY ALICE RINGLING COERPER, WAGON SHOW, RINGLINGS MANAGEMENT AND PHILOSOPHY, TRAGEDIES, ADVERTISING, CIRCUS TRAINS, STREET… Read More
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