The Golden Age of the Circus
by Loxton, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nr Fine in Chipped DJ/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0765199092
- ISBN 13
- 9780765199096
- Seller
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Comfort, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Smithmark Publishers, 1997. 1st US Ed 1st Pr. Orig owner's book plate partially removed from inside front cover. Hardbound. Folio. 127 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Chipped DJ/Good. The Golden Age of the Circus by Howard Loxton. Published by Smithmark Publishers, London, 1997. 1st US Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Folio (up to 15'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Orig owner's book plate partially removed from inside front cover. 112 Pgs. ISBN 0765199092. A history of the circus from the humble beginnings of the itinerant showman to the Big Top of today. This book captures something of the circus atmosphere, recounts its history and celebrates some of its great performers - human and animal. Illustrated with many black and white and color photographs, copies of Circus posters and memorabilia, reprints of drawings from 17th to early 20th century art. Circus Consultant: David Jamieson. Description text copyright 2005 BooksForComfort. Item ID 8767.
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- Bookseller
- Comfort Kraft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8767
- Title
- The Golden Age of the Circus
- Author
- Loxton, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Orig owner's book plate partially removed from inside front cover. Hardbound. Folio. 127 Pgs.
- Book Condition
- Used - Nr Fine in Chipped DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US Ed 1st Pr
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0765199092
- ISBN 13
- 9780765199096
- Publisher
- Smithmark Publishers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- History, Cards, Circus
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Comfort Kraft
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About Comfort Kraft
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We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
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