| Amphitheatres and Circuses: A History from Their Earliest Date to 1861, with Sketches of Some of the Principal Performers Contributor(s): Brown, T. Allston (Author), Slout, William L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0913960330 ISBN-13: 9780913960332 Publisher: Borgo Press OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Circus - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 791.309 |
| LCCN: 94022302 |
| Series: Clipper Studies in the Theatre, |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6" W x 9" (0.36 lbs) 104 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally serialized in the New York Clipper, T. Allston Brown's history of circus and arena performances remains a foundation stone of all subsequent research into this field. Theatre and circus historian William L. Slout provides an introduction framing Brown's narrative, plus a comprehensive index, and contemporaneous illustrations. |