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Little Stour Books

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CIRCUSES & FAIRGROUNDS

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	ARNOLD, TOM Tom Arnold's Circus Spectacular at the Empire Pool Wembley Published 1960. Original stapled colour illustrated programme. 8vo 9Â½'' x 7Â¼'' 24 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Featuring the Moscow State Circus, The Voljansky, The Ivanovs, Nemtshinskaya, Rudy Horn and others. Some pen comments to centre pages, slight crease marks to covers. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 \| JP¥ 954] Book number: 25351 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	BRAITHWAITE, DAVID Travelling Fairs: Shire Album No. 17 Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks First Edition 1976. First edition publisher's original illustrated stapled card covers. 8vo 8Â½'' x 6'' 32 pp ISBN 0852633386. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription and in VG clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper as published. EEE [June 2006] GBP 22.50 [Appr.: EURO 25 US$ 37.37 \| JP¥ 3302] Book number: 25621 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	KERR, ALEX [FOREWORD BY BERNARD MILLS] No Bars Between: Lion Trainer to Bertram Mills Circus [Signed] Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First edition 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. 8vo 8Â½â€ x 5Â¼â€ 215 pp. Thirteen pages of monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to front end paper â€˜To Violet Jackson whose love of animals brought her to Olga and myself as a friend - Alex Kerr, Burnham Beeches, June 1961.â€™ In VG clean and bright condition with light dust spotting to top edge, no dust wrapper. EEE [June 2006] GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 \| JP¥ 6603] Book number: 16212 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	POLIAKOFF, NICOLAI [COCO] Coco The Clown; By Himself [Signed] Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1940. London 1940. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8Â½'' x 5Â¼'' viii, 243 [pp]. Monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Almost imperceptible sun fading to the spine, free from inscription and in Very Good clean and bright condition, corners sharp and pointed, no dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'With best wishes from N. Coco.' GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 166.5 US$ 249.15 \| JP¥ 22011] Book number: 38417 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	VERNEY, PETER Here Comes the Circus Published by Paddington Press Ltd., 1978. Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8'' 287 pp ISBN 0448231158. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in VG condition dust wrapper with small creases of the paper to corners and spine tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. From the estate of a private library belonging to the children's author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the half-title page. EEE [June 2006] GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 \| JP¥ 1834] Book number: 25573 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	GRAHAM KEEN AND MARK WILLIAMS [PHOTOGRAPHED BY DICK SCOTT-STEWART] Fairground Snaps Published by Pleasant Pastures in Association with Gordon Fraser Books First Edition 1974. First edition in publisher's original semi-laminated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 8Â¼'' 84 pp. Archive colour and monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Slight edge wear to card covers and in VG condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. EEE [June 2006] GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 24328 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).

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	ARNOLD, TOM Tom Arnold's Circus Spectacular at the Empire Pool Wembley Published 1960. Original stapled colour illustrated programme. 8vo 9Â½'' x 7Â¼'' 24 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Featuring the Moscow State Circus, The Voljansky, The Ivanovs, Nemtshinskaya, Rudy Horn and others. Some pen comments to centre pages, slight crease marks to covers. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 \| JP¥ 954] Book number: 25351 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	BRAITHWAITE, DAVID Travelling Fairs: Shire Album No. 17 Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks First Edition 1976. First edition publisher's original illustrated stapled card covers. 8vo 8Â½'' x 6'' 32 pp ISBN 0852633386. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription and in VG clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper as published. EEE [June 2006] GBP 22.50 [Appr.: EURO 25 US$ 37.37 \| JP¥ 3302] Book number: 25621 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	KERR, ALEX [FOREWORD BY BERNARD MILLS] No Bars Between: Lion Trainer to Bertram Mills Circus [Signed] Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First edition 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. 8vo 8Â½â€ x 5Â¼â€ 215 pp. Thirteen pages of monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to front end paper â€˜To Violet Jackson whose love of animals brought her to Olga and myself as a friend - Alex Kerr, Burnham Beeches, June 1961.â€™ In VG clean and bright condition with light dust spotting to top edge, no dust wrapper. EEE [June 2006] GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 \| JP¥ 6603] Book number: 16212 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	POLIAKOFF, NICOLAI [COCO] Coco The Clown; By Himself [Signed] Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1940. London 1940. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8Â½'' x 5Â¼'' viii, 243 [pp]. Monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Almost imperceptible sun fading to the spine, free from inscription and in Very Good clean and bright condition, corners sharp and pointed, no dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'With best wishes from N. Coco.' GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 166.5 US$ 249.15 \| JP¥ 22011] Book number: 38417 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	VERNEY, PETER Here Comes the Circus Published by Paddington Press Ltd., 1978. Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8'' 287 pp ISBN 0448231158. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in VG condition dust wrapper with small creases of the paper to corners and spine tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. From the estate of a private library belonging to the children's author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the half-title page. EEE [June 2006] GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 \| JP¥ 1834] Book number: 25573 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).
	GRAHAM KEEN AND MARK WILLIAMS [PHOTOGRAPHED BY DICK SCOTT-STEWART] Fairground Snaps Published by Pleasant Pastures in Association with Gordon Fraser Books First Edition 1974. First edition in publisher's original semi-laminated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 8Â¼'' 84 pp. Archive colour and monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Slight edge wear to card covers and in VG condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. EEE [June 2006] GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 24328 Click here to order or inquire at Little Stour Books (Member of PBFA).