May, Earl Chapin — The Circus from Rome to Ringling

New York, Duffield and Green, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine and compelling "inside story" of life in the circus by a man born into it; raised by a father in the circus. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in mustard-colored cloth over boards, still distinct lettering to spine. light darkening to spine, along top edge, darker toning to rear panel. Previous owner's ink-inscription, small, inside front flap. Some toning to endpapers, else clean and bright. Plentiful black-and-white illustrations including at title page, photographs galore, 40 of them, on high-gloss paper. 332 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good