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Published by Caxton, 1938
Seller: Kerkhoff Books DIV KSI, Warsaw, IN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Bound in orange cloth with brown decorations in black and yellow jacket, 248 pp. illustrated with photos. This is the life story of the first woman tiger trainer. She worked with the big cats from 1911 well into the 1960s, was mauled several times and lived a life considered 'wild' and 'eccentric'. She was married four or five times, worked for the main circuses at various times. A pioneer liberated woman. Jacket is chipped at spine extremities with nicks and some rubbing.