Circus by Anonymous: First Edition (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition (?). Bonnie Book 428125; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1952 Samuel Lowe Company. Bonnie Book 428125. Square format HC in pictorial paper boards with polka-dot paper spine covering. Moveable clown appendages and head are attached to the inner surface of the cover board by metal grommets, as designed. The clown parts extend above and below the book; each alternatin pages of the book contains a different costume, so the effect is something like a virtual paper clown doll. Boards just lightly rubbed at edges and lightly shelf soiled surface. Light wear to moveable parts. A VG copy of a rather creepy clown book.…

Card Covers. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Spine slanted, light wear. Not dated, published circa 1950. "Open the book--and the circus bell will jingle!" Bell is intact and still ringing as pages are turned.; MCF03577; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. This is a 4to size magazine format. Back cover is mildly discolored at fore edge and bottom edge. Top corner of back cover is mildly bumped. 44 pages counting covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 76 pp. Very light wear; no interior markings. Along with a wide assortment of features, the articles include: The Circus by Ernest Hemingway; Monsters to Mistin by Roland Butler; Snootier Than 21 by Frank Braden; Miles of Spangles by Rubye Graham; and The Circus in Winter by Richard Casper. As well as the articles and features, there are also some fairly interesting advertisements, including Charlton Heston selling Camel Cigarettes in colour; Buffalo Bill and Jingles selling Kellogg's cereals in colour; and Coca Cola in full colour; along with an assortment of cigarette ads, cars, bicycles and even Perry Como selling Chesterfield Cigarettes in colour on the back cover. Size: 4to. Charles Baskerville; (illustrator). Book. …

1st edition. Softback. Small 12mo. Colour photo full to edges, brown lettering in corner on front, brown lettering on rear " POST CARD ". Address + 2 word message on rear. Good stamp & clear postmark. Crimps to corner where in slip-in album, rub same corner, faint browning rear else very clean with clear image. VG.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition thus. Softback. 4to. (24)pp including central yellow pages. Numerous bw photos. Publisher's purple & yellow colour covers, grimacing man wearing hat made from numerous feathers ( red indian? ) with bw lettering on front. 2 metal staples in spine. Wrappers : faintest blind handling marks to rear covers else else very clean & unchipped. Contents : very clean & tight & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very large book about 10 1/2 by 14 inches with some 16 pages (Eight leaves) including the covers. Each leaf is printed on one side only in full color with punch-out figures to assemble into a circus. There are 35 punch-out items in total. All the acrobats, animals and performers to assemble your own circus. A near mint copy book with only the very slightest of wear--complete, intact and never used. Small original price sticker at front cover top right. FINE.…

First Edition. Small quarto, original illustrated wraps, illustrated throughout with full page color plates and in-text illustrations. Circus themed poems and illustrations. Plate titles include "The Elephant at Tea with the Clown," "The Bear Promenading in Costume," "The Roller Skates," The Elephant on the Tricycle" and more. Very Good plus with cm tear to edge of rear wrap, lower spine end beginning to split, and only light edge wear.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Poster 14 x 22 inches. White thin card board. Red lettering with large fair ground including giant wheel + up/down machine + shooting shy + Turning round ride + shadow people + clown holding helium balloons in numerous colors. Appears genuine, slight browning all over, light water mark at top, small area of creasing at side else clean & unrubbed. VG.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Poster 13.25 x 21.5 inches. White thin card board. Red & yellow lettering with big top + elephant + 2 clowns + customers around red ring. Appears genuine, slight browning all over else very clean & unrubbed. VG+.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Poster 14 x 22 inches. White thin card board. Red white & yellow lettering with large clown in tiny red & yellow trilby hat on blue background. Appears genuine, slight browning all over, 2 small creases left edge else very clean & unrubbed. VG. …

1st edition. Poster 14 x 22 inches. White thin card board. Red white & yellow lettering with large red & brown rhino with gaping mouth on blue/yellow/green background. Appears genuine, slight browning all over else very clean & unrubbed. VG+.