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A9788888493954Hardback. New. The second volume of The Trilogy Dorothy Circus's guide to Pop Surrealism. hardcover
2014108246Drago. New. 2014. Hardcover. 8888493956 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - Text in English and Italian with small portions exclusively in English. -- with a bonus offer-- . Drago hardcover
197616586JNew York: Sagarin Press 1976. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Karl Wallenda on the front free endpaper: "To Gene Anonycuk and Irene from Karl Wallenda". Enclosed is a letter from the recipient's son attesting to the authenticity of Wallenda's signature. Very good in a worn and used internally repaired dust jacket. Hardcover. A biography of the great Karl Wallenda one of the most famous circus performers of all time who was killed in a high-wire accident a few years after the publication of this book. Sagarin Press hardcover
194653518Kewanee IL: Bob Parkinson Box 42 ca. 1946. Tall 8vo. 7.25 x 11.25 in. 24 pp unpaginated. thick cardstock w/ die-cut window slots for photos framed in green paper w/ 47 photos inserted sized from 3.25 x 4.75 in up to 4 x 5 in. a few mounted some w/ stamps on versos a few w/ pencil annotations some tipped-in a few mounted on sheets and inserted typed price list and ordering instructions on front pastedown listing many of the photos. Green linen white lettering stamped on front cover slightly shaken some rubbing edgewear still VG exemplar. Very rare photo sample catalogue assembled probably in the 1940s by Bob Parkinson noted circus collector and former director of the Circus World Museum Library and Research Center. The typed price list details the sets of images for sale such as the four photos from glass plate negatives of the Forepaugh Sells Bros. 1898 parade including images of steam calliope and 4 horse team bandwagon and 20 horse team elephant line-up followed by 2 blocks of close order units and more. In addition there are many images of 1908 and 1910 Ringling Bros. circus parades including views of the “Swan†Bandwagon and entire 24 horse team “Persia†tableau and 24 pony team side view “Egypt†tableau with the 16 camel team the entire elephant line-up riders and more. In addition there are added photos of wagons from the Al G. Barnes Circus Cole Bros. Circus later absorbed by Bailey and then Ringling Bros. as well as 101 Ranch Wild West Shows later circus parades in the 1920s the unloading of circus wagons off the Wisconsin Central Railroad flatbed cars loading docks and more. Parkinson explains that his sets for sale from $ 1.35 to $ 6.00 for all of them are taken directly from original glass plate negatives and that he is not charging much more than the printing costs and only trying to recoup his original considerable expense in purchasing the original negatives. Parkinson 1923-1991 began collecting as early as 1936 when he purchased his first Ringling-Barnum Bros. program and followed every circus show within striking distance of Decatur IL. After starting work as an insurance adjustor in 1946 he continued to chase buy & occasionally sell Circus related material assembling a massive collection of field show newspaper ads and was hired as the director of the Circus World Museum Library and Research Center in Baraboo WI from 1965 until his death. It was renamed the Robert L. Parkinson Library & Research Center the same year. Bob Parkinson, Box 42, unknown
E-2-77483847362616Very Good. Flawless disc alternative cover art. unknown
215473東京. Tokyo. Collection of seven items of ephemera relating to the visit of Carl Hagenbeck Circus to Tokyo in 1933 all in good condition. This collection is made up of: <br>1. Program 27 x 38.7cm <br>2. Expo venue pictorial map 27 x 38.7cm <br>3. Invitation information 15.4 x 30.5cm <br>4. Envelope 15.9 x 10.7cm <br>5. Pictorial postcard <br>6. Song lyric 9.6 x 12.8cm <br>7. Ticket information 10.2 x 15.2cm The Carl Hagenbeck Circus arrived in Tokyo in 1933 coinciding with the International Women and Children's Exposition held at Ueno and Shiba parks. This collection of memorabilia from their visit includes information on the expo grounds and the circus programme itself featuring thrilling acrobatic performances on horseback alongside displays of exotic animals like elephants tigers and lions. The circus undoubtedly served as one of the biggest attractions during the exposition. Additionally the collection encompasses song lyrics inspired by the circus visit along with an invitation and its accompanying envelope. . unknown
215188Japan. Early Meiji. Black and white woodblock print 33 x 45.8cm few small stains a few small holes neatly repaired. A lively and attractive image. This fun-filled woodblock print is an advertisement for a visiting American circus to Japan in the early Meiji period most likely around the 1870s. The main attraction is the equestrian feats but other acrobatic entertainments including trapeze and clown acts are also featured. Seventeen American names with six others are listed in the left bottom corner. Western circuses such as Risley Circus and Chiarini Circus were very popular in Japan during the Meiji period. . unknown
