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Battle for the Big Top: P. T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus

Les Standiford

Jul 12, 2022

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Overview

Language

English

No. of Pages

288

Publisher: Publicaffairs

Shipping dimensions: 8" H x 6" W x 1" L

ISBN: 9781541762275

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