Search Results: pioneer circuses of the west by reynolds chang

Westernlore Press, Calif, 1966. First Edition date same on title. Hardcover. near fine /near fine. NOT an ex library book. 212 pages. Dust jacket has minimal wear on edges, no chips. Price is not clipped.

Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Illustrated by Reynolds, Chang. 212 pages, DJ spine top, top edge and corners rubbed, slightly creased (in mylar sleeve). Traces the western circus from Rowe's pioneer appearance in San Francisco in 1849, up to 1900. Charming b/w drawings throughout.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2

Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Reynolds, Chang. 212 pages, DJ top corners slightly rubbed (in mylar sleeve). Traces the western circus from Rowe's pioneer appearance in San Francisco in 1849, up to 1900. Charming b/w drawings throughout.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2

Los Angeles, CA: Westernlore Press. NF/NF. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine DJ. Attractive bookplate to front pastedown. DJ is not price-clipped, with minor edge wear only. ; Story of the Rowe Circus which landed in San Francisco on Oct 12, 1849. Miller. P. 89 (Westernlore Press). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 p. .

Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near fine. Presumed first edition, 1966, hardcover with red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 212pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner Pete Pepke's plate to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean bright and unmarked. DJ near fine with mild rubbing and wear. Peter Pepke, of Tidiute, Pa., was born into a vaudeville family, and after his graduation from high school, he joined the circus, playing drums and trombone. He has played extensively throughout the United States with clarinetist Jim Beatty, and has toured with the Jay Wachler Band. He has also performed in Iceland, Germany and Austria, as well as for the Olympics in Oslo, Norway, and the Super Bowl in Miami, Fla. He has recorded with the Trailer Park Trio, Jim Beatty, the Glarner Group, and others.

Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illustrations By Author; Illustrations Of Antique Posters, Playbills, Etc.. 212 Pp. Red Cloth Lettered In Yellow, Yellow Endpapers. First Printing (No Additional Printing Shown). Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $7.50, Some Fading To Spine Panel But Lettering Still Strong. Not A History Of Western American Partisan Politics, Actually A History Of More Temporary And Transient Circuses Where More Wild Animals Are Caged, Led, And Perform.

Los Angeles: Westernlore Press , 1966 . Hardcover. Good Plus. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title. Details the pioneering efforts of circus proprietors from 1849 to 1900 west of the Rocky Mountains. Extensive black and white illustrations, photographs, reproductions of old circus bills. 212 pp. Red cloth boards. Moderate shelf-creasing to spinecaps. Light rubbing to edges. Light spot 3 inches by 3 inches to rear board with light soiling and spotting elsewhere to rear board. Very light spotting and soiling to front board. One slight corner bump. Very light spine lean. Former owner's name in pen to FFEP.