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Circus And Carnival Ballyhoo by Al Stencell
Circus And Carnival Ballyhoo by Al Stencell
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Circus And Carnival Ballyhoo

Side Shock Circus Freaks, Carnival Jabbers and Blade Box Queens
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The follow-up to Seeing is Believing (ECW Press, 2002) tells the fascinating story of the carnival in words and pictures. Circus and Carnival Ballyhoo follows the development of the circus sideshow with interviews and stories from sideshow workers that explain the role of freaks, working acts, managers and talkers and explores how important grift was to circuses and how it became located inside the sideshow.

Author Biography:

A. W. Stencell owned and operated his own circus for 19 years and is a former president of the Circus Historical Society. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Release date Australia
August 1st, 2010
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  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
300 Illustrations, unspecified
Pages
389
Dimensions
254x203x22
ISBN-13
9781550228809
Product ID
3968379

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