A Royal Coupling: The Historic Marriage of Barnum and Bailey

James A. Bailey and P. T. Barnum first joined forces to produce a double show in 1881--a royal coupling--inaugurating the "Golden Age" of the American circus. This book details some of the activity leading up to that notable landmark in amusement history, particularly during the decade of 1871-81. Complete with notes, bibliography, index, and contemporaneous illustrations.

Author: William L. Slout
Publisher: Borgo Press
Published: 12/17/2009
Pages: 266
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780893700133
ISBN10: 0893700134
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Circus
- Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts

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