Circus!: A spectacularly colorful display of the wonders of the Big Top, past and presentCountry beautiful Foundation; distributed by Hawthorn Books, New York, 1964 - Performing Arts - 64 pages |
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Contents
INTRODUCTION by Charles Philip Fox | 7 |
BEFORE THE GOLDEN ERA The story of the early circus | 28 |
HOOFPRINTS IN SAWDUST Of performing horses bareback riders | 34 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Circus!: A spectacularly colorful display of the wonders of the Big Top, past and present |
| Publisher | Country beautiful Foundation; distributed by Hawthorn Books, New York, 1964 |
| Length | 64 pages |
| Subjects | › Circus Performing Arts / Circus |
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