Circus: Cinders to Sawdust
by O'Brien, Esse Forrester
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
San Antonio, Texas: Naylor Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed and signed by the author: "For Bud Nesbitt - May all your worries vanish as quickly as cotton candy and your joys remain as permanently as your love of the circus. Esse Forrester O'Brien." Below this iscription the author has written "First Edition." The book is in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, the yellow covers are as bright and clean as new, the binding is tight and square and the contents are fine, the jacket has a bit of edge-wear at top of spine but is also clean and quite attractive, the original price (5.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated end-papers, color title-page, several photos, "fascinating facts on the subject of circusdom, its history and development and its people" ; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046166
- Title
- Circus: Cinders to Sawdust
- Author
- O'Brien, Esse Forrester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Naylor Company
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, Texas
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-fiction;
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Mainly Books
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania
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