One of the world’s most influential photographers, Bruce Davidson takes readers inside three midcentury big tops in imag......more

What are the characteristics of contemporary circus? In what way does contemporary circus differ from theater, dance, an......more

The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America. Enter the realm of the carn......more

"From the 1870s to the 1960s, circuses crisscrossed the nation providing entertainment. A unique workforce of human and ......more

Circle of Sawdust is a uniquely personal story of the wild characters, fascinating personalities, remarkable histories, ......more

The lives of circus artists can be mentally and physically demanding. Circus Psychology: An Applied Guide to Thriving Un......more

Cleverer Than God is a book that tells the story of Paul Cinquevalli, a juggler who rose from the Circus circuit of the ......more

...more

★Victorian Circus Grayscale Coloring Book Vol. 2★ The second book of the outstanding grayscale coloring book for Victori......more

A memoir by William Livingston Alden, originally published in 1872. The memoir recounts Alden’s experiences during a two......more

In this memoir, George Conklin shares his experiences as a lion tamer and circus performer, recounting his encounters wi......more

Step right up and discover the extraordinary life of George A. Hamid, a true legend of the circus world. In his memoir, ......more

Delve into the captivating and sometimes dark history of sideshow geeks and other eccentric acts of the past! With this ......more

Grab a sock and let’s make it talk. Ventriloquists and their puppet partners have won the world’s largest talent shows, ......more

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and prepare to be dazzled by the extraordinary tale that unfolds within the pages o......more

This collection aims to map a diversity of approaches to the artform by creating a 360 view on the circus. The three sec......more

This collection aims to map a diversity of approaches to the artform by creating a 360 view on the circus. The three sec......more

Through detailed and cleverly analysed case studies, Kate Holmes’ book highlights female solo aerialists of the 1920s an......more

...more

The book sheds light on how the circus came to its present status as "low" art. It analyses the tense relationship of ci......more

The first-ever biography of Art Concello, one of the world’s greatest trapeze artists and circus businessmen, this book ......more

This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th cent......more

Broadway has body issues. What is a Broadway Body? Broadway has long preserved the ideology of the "Broadway Body" the h......more

Sonora Carver was an American entertainer, most notable as one of the first female horse divers. Carver answered an ad p......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

In Victorian times the performing space, be it stage, music hall platform, or circus ring could be as dangerous as mine,......more

This volume is the first authoritative historical textbook to look at the origins, development and evolution of seaside ......more

This volume is the first authoritative historical textbook to look at the origins, development and evolution of seaside ......more

Clowns: In Conversation is a groundbreaking collection of interviews expanded in this second edition to include over 30 ......more

Ever felt like a challenge? For juggler and comedian, Jon Udry, the ABC Tour - 26 letters, 26 shows - seems the perfect ......more

Like many other African American women, Danise Payne graduated from a university and headed out into the world. But she ......more

The lives of circus artists can be mentally and physically demanding. Circus Psychology: An Applied Guide to Thriving Un......more

A New York Times bestselling author writes the untold story of three Golden Age titans and the confrontations, cutthroat......more

This book examines how circus and circus imaginary have shaped the historical avant-gardes at the beginning of the 20th ......more

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Circus Life And Circus Celebrities ......more

Female solo aerialists of the 1920s and early 1930s were internationally popular performers in the largest live performa......more

Publisher Marketing: As a veteran in the art of circus with more than 50 years of experience in training, performing, an......more

...more

’From the meticulously crafted methodology of elite performance, Almost Perfect is the instruction manual that helps rea......more

...more

...more

This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th cent......more

...more

...more

...more

...more