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Contents: Showman's bluff - Some quaint requests for animals -
The elephant that went to America and other moving episodes - The
animals went in two by two - My trip to America - Animal celebrities
and freaks - The romance of the wild animal trade - Dangerous
animals - Keeping wild animals in captivity - Lions - Lion cubs -
Bears - Camels - Elephants - Some rides - Circuses present and past
- A day in the life of a travelling circus proprietor - Performing
animals - Royal cream horses and ponies.
Condition:
Book itself is in Good condition for its age with some yellowing on edges of
pages. There is no dustjacket, but a circus picture has been stuck
on the front cover. Inside front cover has inscription stuck on
showing presumably the name of the previous owner, and there is one
further picture stuck on the back of the first page showing Bostock
& Wombwell's Menagerie. Click the image above for a
close-up.
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