Product code: “The Circus 1870s-1950s” by Linda Garfield - deals TASCHEN Books
Gorgeously photographed and deals researched for the history of the Circus. This book has never been read. Was bought for a prop for an Airbnb room and never used. Spine is solid. Colors are white. All edges are in excellent condition. This was first published year so it includes the extra heavy duty Slip Cover for protection. This is a heavy duty gorgeous as TASCHEN always does. This nearly 12 lb book had amazing history and photos of what Circuses used to be. Side shows and all. 10.67 x 15.82”. 544 Pgs June 1, 2016 release. During its hayday, the American circus was the largest show-biz industry the world had ever seen. From the mid-1800s to mid-1900s, traveling American circuses performed for audiences of up to 14,000 per show and crisscrossed the country on 20,000 miles of railroad in one season alone. The spectacle of death-defying daredevils and strapping superheroes gripped the American imagination, outshining theater, comedy, and minstrel shows of the day.
Gorgeously photographed and deals researched for the history of the Circus. This book has never been read. Was bought for a prop for an Airbnb room and never used. Spine is solid. Colors are white. All edges are in excellent condition. This was first published year so it includes the extra heavy duty Slip Cover for protection. This is a heavy duty gorgeous as TASCHEN always does. This nearly 12 lb book had amazing history and photos of what Circuses used to be. Side shows and all. 10.67 x 15.82”. 544 Pgs June 1, 2016 release. During its hayday, the American circus was the largest show-biz industry the world had ever seen. From the mid-1800s to mid-1900s, traveling American circuses performed for audiences of up to 14,000 per show and crisscrossed the country on 20,000 miles of railroad in one season alone. The spectacle of death-defying daredevils and strapping superheroes gripped the American imagination, outshining theater, comedy, and minstrel shows of the day.