The Ringlings: Wizards of the Circus

This ex-library copy shows typical signs of library use, including stamps and markings. The binding is intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. The dust jacket condition is unknown, and there may be some wear on the cover consistent with its age and previous handling.

"The Ringlings: Wizards of the Circus" by Alvin F. Harlow, published by Julian Messner in New York, 1968, is an eighth printing of this insightful biography. This edition delves into the fascinating history of the Ringling Brothers, renowned for revolutionizing the circus industry. Harlow, known for his detailed historical accounts, offers readers a comprehensive look at the lives and achievements of the Ringling family. This copy, an ex-library edition, is part of a series that has captivated readers interested in entertainment history and the evolution of the American circus. While this is not a first edition, its status as an eighth printing reflects its enduring popularity. The book is illustrated with photographs, enhancing its appeal to collectors and enthusiasts of circus history. The physical condition is consistent with library usage, but it remains a valuable resource for those interested in the legacy of the Ringling Brothers.