Here Comes the Circus"Discusses the history of the circus from ancient times to today and such aspects as animals, clowns, aerialists, side shows, and the circus way of life." |
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| Title | Here Comes the Circus |
| Author | Peter Verney |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Paddington Press, 1978 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | Apr 29, 2011 |
| ISBN | 0448231158, 9780448231150 |
| Length | 287 pages |
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