Circus Book: First Edition (168 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. NO DJ BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION- 1ST PRINTING. McGary, Norman (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edit 1st print, clean copy, hardcover with dust jacket in VERY GOOD condition, no marks or writing, binding tight, dust jacket (not price-clipped) is bright and glossy, has mild edge wear. Hawkes, Kevin (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Yellow pictorial hardcover binding shows a bit of wear top and bottom of spine along with corners, interior clean and tight - yellowing pages - no writing, tears, or marks. Cute little story of a circus train stuck in a small town where a little boy convinces them to put on the show there. Dorcas (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1983 ,1st. Edition, 1st Printing, book, cover and text in as new condition, binding tight and square spine not creased, no damage, text clean and unmarked no names no stamps book appears unused. Kevin Nichols (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: NF. First Edition. 1st ed., quarto wraps, [8] one-sided pages of card stock that when assembled turn into a circus parade. Book is in NEAR FINE condition with all parts intact, only a small black mark on top page edge, otherwise like new.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. 202 pages plus short excerpt from "The Legend of The Missouri Mud Monster."Library stamps on title page. Stamp bottom of dedication page. Carrd holder glued inside front cover. F Ted inside front cover top corner. Corners are square. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Cover colors are bright. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

Spiral Bound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; lightly shelf worn; punch-outs are missing; small spot on the rear board where a sticker has been removed; overall a nice used copy! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Full-color illustrated boards with red and black lettering. Unpaginated, beautifully illustrated in full-color! Extremely scarce and out-of-print first edition! "Hi Moms and Dads. While we're not shouting about it ---- This book is especially designed to teach kids how to see shapes and forms and fit them into matching spaces. Boys and Girls. All the circus performers in this book have something missing from their acts.".…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition .thus small octavo paperback, 32pp. Colour illustrated Good condition Covers creased No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Not dated but apparently 1948 Hardback. xiv + 192 pp V Illustrated ery Good condition Name cut from front end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Children of all ages can experience all the thrills of the mid-20th-century American circus! A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1951 (with appropriate publisher's code & date) this oversized hardcover book (like a Big Golden Book) has glossy decorative paper over boards with a semi-funny/semi-creepy clown face on front & rear. Condition is VG: extremely clean, binding strong, stitching intact, but tearing at lower spine & slight subsequent paper loss here; other corners also rubbed with paper loss. Colors bright. Interior also completely clean, pages modestly tanned, colors bright. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day. SORRY: expedited domestic or internal orders must preapprove extra shipping due to postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Top of spine and bottom corners of covers are lightly worn. Bottom edges of covers are rubbed. Front cover is lightly soiled near fore edge. 26 un-numbered pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in VG condition: unmarked, slight to light wear most noticeable at the spine ends. Published with "99" in upper front corner and "A" on last page (first printing). 28 colorful pages. [5oz]. Liz Dauber and Dan Gormley (illustrator). Book.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st . Color illust on cover of two clowns. Color and b & w illust. Int. good. Pages yellowed. Covers worn around edges. Some erased pencil markings on covers. Spine slightly worn at ends. Sari (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ Issued. First Edition. Poetry and creative writing from 9 writers including Patricia Black, Michelle Christine, Lee Ann Elias, Grant James Gardner, James Gelinas, Roy McDonald, Netty Meyer, Marianne Micros and John Tyndall. 80pp. Curling to bottom, front corner and minor soiling. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. …

Soft Cover Paper Back. Condition: Good. None Issued. 1st Edition. This is a softcover book that tells a story and is also a coloring book of 32 pages. Illustrations are by Patricia Valleau. The copyright is by The Acrobat Shoe Company of Nashville, TN. The front covers is illustrated in color. The interior pages are in coler, four full page illustrations and others mixed with the text of the story. There are clowns, animals, and Tim. There are 10 pages to color -some have already been colored. . Thc covers of the book have slight wear .On rear cover is advertising of Shoe store that gave away this book Ben Sheckter's shoes for the entire family Bethlehem, Pa . The interior pages are clean.SEE PICTURE ON LEFT. Patricia Valleau (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. 8vo (21 x 21 cm). Unpaginated. Glossy covers with yellow/black titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Jack C. Glover (illustrator).

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; front and rear boards are held together by a taped spine; front and rear hinges are cracked and taped; overall still a nice collectible used copy! Full-color illustrated boards with red and black lettering. Color illustrated endpapers. Unpaginated, wonderfully illustrated in color. "Before circus time, the town gathers on the main street to see the parade. When it has passed, you may think you've seen everything ---- lions in cages, elephants with beautiful ladies riding on their backs, dozens of clowns, and the band in brightly colored costumes. But out at the circus grounds, there's plenty more to see. The long-necked giraffe, who is gently except when someone annoys him, is having his lunch." Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Gail Phillips and James Schucker (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition By This Publisher. 157 pages."You learn that a cruel circus owner plans to take over the country. Somehow you must get away and expose his scheme. What will you do? The dangers you face are many and the choices are yours!" >> Minor creasing to backcover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Keith Parkinson Cover Art & Kevin Nichols Interior Art. (illustrator). Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 157 pages. ** Novel based on the classic King Features Syndicate newspaper Comics Strip created by Alex Raymond. >>> "Kidnapped, auctioned, forced to perform as a trapeze artist in a circus of slaves, Flash foils his evil blue captors and, with the help of Dr. Zarkov and Dale, escapes the planet Mesmo, and then dispatches an expedition to end forever the tyranny of that planet". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. George Wilson Painted Cover/ Alex Raymond Illustration on Back Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: coNo Jacket. 1st Edition. This sweet Family Circus Little Golden Book is nice and solid with clean pages and bright covers. There is an average amount of handling wear and softening of the cover corners, as well as an abrasion on the top of the front cover where a sticker had been removed. A name has been covered over in black marker under the 'This Book Belongs To' spot on the fep. Small dog-ear crease on top of first 3 pages, a wrinkle near one of them. Only one printing date stated. Unpaginated. None of my books are remainders, book club editions or ex-library UNLESS specified. Bil Keane (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Circus Book: A Poetic Celebration in Honor of the 15th Birthday of Poets & writers, Inc. In stapled wraps, 8vo, unpag. Contributors include: Honor Moore; Philip schultz, Audre Lorde, David Ignatow, June Jordan, Gerald Stern, et al. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.…

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sturdy spiral-bound binding with one non-working tab, rest are fine. There is a small rectangular chunk deliberately cut out of the title page (not affecting lettering), some foxing to title page only and a musty smell but pages are basically clean and bright. Jacket is tape-repaired with nicks and wear but is mainly intact. Julian Wehr (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Little Golden Book; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; Little Golden Book #290. 25 cent cover price. Attractive and neat copy of the 1st edition. 'A' in the gutter of final page. Metallic foil spine is lightly faded and rubbed. Prior owner's name written on front endpaper. Light handling rub to cover edges and mild bumbing to corners. VG-. Illustrated by John Walsh Anglund (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardback. 204 pp many interesting illustrations showing 1940's circus performers. . Grey cloth edges rubbed, otherwise Good condition. No dust jacket. No inscriptions.

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 295 pages: illustrations (some color); 19 cm. Contents: Barker --Bandwagon -- Ana Gram the juggler -- Palindromedary -- Big-name acts -- Clown cars --Shrinking spotlight -- Kangaroo words -- Acro bat --Words on a wire -- Mary had a letter lamb -- Letter-perfect sideshow -- Midway -- After word -- Notes -- Sources -- Re-sources and re-creations -- Index of terms. Subjects: Lexicology -- Problems, exercises, etc.Word games. Lexicology. 1 Kg.…

Hard Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 16pp, square sturdy cardboard board book, glossy pages with colorful illus, minor rubbing at corner tips, slight wear on first puzzle piece, stated first edition, folds out accordian style to make a long seven car train with an engine in front, six pages have a removable puzzle piece which can be strung together to make a train, the backside has scenes of circus activities, the illustration on the backside can be used as a backdrop.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 157 pages. ** Novel based on the classic King Features Syndicate newspaper Comics Strip created by Alex Raymond. >>> "Kidnapped, auctioned, forced to perform as a trapeze artist in a circus of slaves, Flash foils his evil blue captors and, with the help of Dr. Zarkov and Dale, escapes the planet Mesmo, and then dispatches an expedition to end forever the tyranny of that planet". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. George Wilson Painted Cover/ Alex Raymond Illustration on Back Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages are browned. Covers have a trace of foxing and slight browning to the edges. First few leaves have a tiny chip to the lower outer corner, front cover has a very small crease to that corner. Private owner's blind stamp on the half-title page. ; "Complete suggestions for organizing and staging an amateur circus." Approx. 5 1/4" wide by 7 1/2". ; 96 pages. …

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 295 pages: illustrations (some color); 19 cm. Contents: Barker --Bandwagon -- Ana Gram the juggler -- Palindromedary -- Big-name acts -- Clown cars --Shrinking spotlight -- Kangaroo words -- Acro bat --Words on a wire -- Mary had a letter lamb -- Letter-perfect sideshow -- Midway -- After word -- Notes -- Sources -- Re-sources and re-creations -- Index of terms. Subjects: Lexicology -- Problems, exercises, etc.Word games. Lexicology. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition By This Publisher. Approx 124 Pages of Cartoons; *** Collection of Register & Tribune Syndicate Comics strips, originally published in Newspapers from 1964-1966; *** They're all here, those wild little troublemakers - Billy, Dolly, Jeffy, PJ and Barfy - along with tormented, long-suffering Mommy & Daddy; *** The FIRST book in the Fawcett Gold Medal Mass Market Paperback series; *** Cover Cartoon reads; "Why Can't you play cards with us, Mommy? Grandma always does." >> Cover creasing; pen to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bil Keane - Cartoons Cover & Art (illustrator). Book.…