A Trip to Clown Land
by Carolyn S. Hodgman
- Used
- Condition
- Very good to near-fine. Light toning, minor shelf wear.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Rochester, New York: Stecher Lith. Co, 1916. Very good to near-fine. Light toning, minor shelf wear.. A whimsical flight through "Clown Land", with large chromolithographed illustrations of circus acts including a donkey and clowns, a polar bear on a slide, trained elephants and "educated seals", chariot races, and the "Queen of the Arena" balancing on the back of a grand white horse. No. 14 in an unidentified children's series.
Measures 6.75" by 7.5", pp. [12], stapled in original illustrated wrappers. Early pencil gift inscription to lower wrapper ("To Willis From Mamma"). OCLC 2 (January 2023).
Measures 6.75" by 7.5", pp. [12], stapled in original illustrated wrappers. Early pencil gift inscription to lower wrapper ("To Willis From Mamma"). OCLC 2 (January 2023).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22000421
- Title
- A Trip to Clown Land
- Author
- Carolyn S. Hodgman
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good to near-fine. Light toning, minor shelf wear.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Stecher Lith. Co
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Chromolithography, Circus
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eclectibles
Biblio member since 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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