Item 326876Gen. Tom Thumb and Wife.
Price: $250
New York: [ca. 1880]. Appears to be signed on verso in pencil: "Genl. Tom Thumb/ Mrs., Genl. Tom Thumb/ June 1881" Read More Item Details for Gen. Tom Thumb and Wife Add to Wish List
Item #326876
Price: $250
New York: [ca. 1880]. Appears to be signed on verso in pencil: "Genl. Tom Thumb/ Mrs., Genl. Tom Thumb/ June 1881" Read More Item Details for Gen. Tom Thumb and Wife Add to Wish List
Item #326876
Price: $650
New York: [ca. 1880]. Signed in graphite in Chinese characters on verso presumably by Chang. Read More Item Details for Chang-Yu-Sing, The Chinese Giant. Born at Pekin, 1847, Height over 8 feet, Weight 26 Stone. Now with Barnu, Bailey & Hutchinson Add to Wish List
Item #326874
Price: $200
New York & London: Mitchell Kennerley, 1913. First American edition. Read More Item Details for The New Spirit in Drama & Art Add to Wish List
Item #229486
Price: $1,000
New York: January 5, 1956. Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Carol Channing "en chinoise" Add to Wish List
Item #222955
Price: $1,000
New York: January 5, 1956. Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Carol Channing in GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Add to Wish List
Item #222159
Price: $800
New York: January 5, 1956. The print used for reproduction in PORTRAITS (1978). Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Carol Channing in GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Add to Wish List
Item #222954
Price: $200
New York: Macmillan Company, 1932. First edition. Inscribed by the Last of Barnum's Clowns. Inscribed on the front free endpaper “For the members of the Boys Club of New York in the fond hope they may enjoy reading this partial record of my happy past. ‘Uncle ’ Bob Sherwood, Last..... Read More Item Details for Hold Yer Hosses! The Elephants are Coming Add to Wish List
Item #21628
Price: $200
New York: Haper, 1938. First Edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS PARENTS. A Harper "Find" novel about the circus, inscribed on ffep to the author's parents by the author. Read More Item Details for Big Show Add to Wish List
Item #325170
Price: $150
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1931]. Inscribed. Inscribed on the free endpaper “Four Circus Guys are better any day than Four Hawaiians–So step Closah-h-h Friends! This book is inscribed by Courtney Ryley Cooper (world's imfamous clown and worse writer) to Eddie Nemo (world's infamouser laugh eradicator) thence to Leonard Traube..... Read More Item Details for Circus Day Add to Wish List
Item #20512
Price: $850
Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung von J.J. Weber, 1895. First Edition. Read More Item Details for Fahrend Volk. Abnormitäten, Kuriositäten und interessante Vertreter der wandernden Künstlerwelt Add to Wish List
Item #37701
Price: $200
London: [Henry Hills], 1709. Piracy of the First Edition (printed in the same year). Read More Item Details for The Circus: or, British Olympicks. A Satyr on the Ring in Hide-Park Add to Wish List
Item #6585
Price: $900
New York: May 18, 1946. Toby, in Menotti's THE MEDIUM, 1946. A very rare and early image (none are in the Library of Congress) of the versatile and prolific actor, choreographer, screenwriter and director who worked on stage and screen in Italy in the 50s, 60s, and 70s. Born Leopoldo..... Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Leo Coleman [aka Leopoldo Savarona] as Toby in Gian-Carlo Menotti's opera, THE MEDIUM Add to Wish List
Item #222444
Price: $750
[Montreux, Switzerland: ca. 1965]. The Wingèd Coward. A famous image of the playwright in his Swiss chalet, taken by the celebrated Swiss photographer Horst Tappe, INSCRIBED to the novelist (aka "Patrick Quentin") and librettist HUGH WHEELER, who wrote the book for musicals SWEENEY TODD, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, and CANDIDE..... Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Noel Coward seated in his living room, framed by angel's wings Add to Wish List
Item #232245
Price: $150
London: Humphrey Milford OUP. Read More Item Details for Scene. With a Foreward and an Introductory poem by John Masefield Add to Wish List
Item #352764
Price: $6,000
New York: Rinehart, 1953. First Edition. Inscribed. Inscribed on the ffep to Fletcher & Inga Pratt by the author Nov. 1953. By the same author as Nightmare Alley. This about the world of the carny. Novelist, historian, and bon vivant Fletcher Pratt (1897-1956) was dean of nonfiction at the Bread..... Read More Item Details for Monster Midway. An Uninhibited Look At the Glittering World of the Carny Add to Wish List
Item #325625
Price: $1,500
New York: June 25, 1949. She was "Bloody Mary" in the original 1949 production of South Pacific. Although Afro-American, the most memorable roles of the great singer-actress Juanita Hall (1901 - 1968) were as Asians. Read More Item Details for Portrait of Juanita Hall as "Bloody Mary" in SOUTH PACIFIC Add to Wish List
Item #222017
Price: $125
New York: Random House, [1953]. First Printing. Read More Item Details for The Seven Year Itch. A Romantic Comedy Add to Wish List
Item #229460
Price: $150
[New York: 1974]. Inscribed to Hugh Wheeler. Inscribed by the actress and singer to HUGH WHEELER, who wrote the book for Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. Johns won a Tony for he role as Desiree in the musical - Sondheim wrote the song "Send in the Clowns" with her especially..... Read More Item Details for Color photograph of Glynis Johns receiving a Tony award in 1974 for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, with Hugh Wheeler and Christopher Plummer (?) in the background Add to Wish List
Item #232283
Price: $450
c. 1962. "Lots of Handkerchiefs" Inscirbed: "To Tommy/"Man" I prespire (sic) so much until I have to use lots of handkerchiefs/Louis Armstrong/Satchmo" Other signatures include: Billy Kyle (pianist) on ffep, Trummy Young (trombonist), Barrett Deems (drummer), Velma Middleton (singer), Squire Gersh (Tubist), and the cast and crew of the Harry..... Read More Item Details for Autograph album signed by Louis Armstrong Add to Wish List
Item #309255
Price: $1,000
New York: February 15, 1941. Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Ferenc Molnar Add to Wish List
Item #219051
Price: $500
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. First edition. The witty and playful transmutation of The Taming of the Shrew, with songs by Cole Porter. Read More Item Details for Kiss Me, Kate. A Muscial Play. Book by …. Lyrics by Cole Porter Add to Wish List
Item #306472
Price: $125
c. 1960. 1959-1965 Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus, on trucks. Read More Item Details for Poster: Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus of Lion Add to Wish List
Item #320792
Price: $150
[Hollywood? ca, 1978]. Inscribed by the actress and singer to HUGH WHEELER, who wrote the book for Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, adapted from Ingmar Bergman's SMILES OF A SUMMER NIGHT. Read More Item Details for Photograph of Diana Rigg, in costume for the movie version of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Add to Wish List
Item #232285
Price: $65
Chicago: 11 Feb 1888. Siddons was popular actress and great-grandadaughter of Sarah Siddons. Read More Item Details for ALS. Asking a lady to visit Add to Wish List
Item #263534
Price: $500
November 23, 1933. Scarce Van Vechten Portrait of Simonson scenic Designer. Lee Simonson (1888-1967), a major force in American scenic design, discovered in his youth what the "painters' and designers' vision could do to revivify the theater." A rare Van Vechten image -- no copy exists in the Library of..... Read More Item Details for Portrait photograph of Lee Simonson Add to Wish List
Item #57924