Circus, Sideshow & Oddities
Wed, Oct 23, 2019 02:30AM EDT
Lot 479
A Collection of Sideshow, Curiosity, and Circus Related Books.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A Collection of Sideshow, Curiosity, and Circus Related Books. Over 60 vintage and modern volumes included with magazines and pamphlets with some duplicates featuring sideshow freaks, curiosities of medicine, circus, and various other oddities. Includes Freaks: Myths and Legends of the Secret Self by Leslie Fielder (1978); Bizarre by Barry Humphries (1965); Freaks, Geeks, and Strange Girls (1996); Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by George M. Gould (1956); Incredible Collectors Weird Antiques and Odd Hobbies by Bill Carmichael (1971); The Two by Irving and Amy Wallace (1978); Diet or Die: The Dolly Dimples Weight Reducing Plan by Celesta Geyer (1968); Bird-Headed Dwarfs by Helmut P.G. Seckel (1960); Very Special People by Frederick Drimmer (1973); The Romance of Madame Tussaud?s by John Theodore Tussaud (1920); The Other Side of the Circus by Edwin Norwood (1927); The Man of Sorrows by Joe Coleman (limited edition 1923 of 2000); Shocked and Amazed and many others. Sizes and binding vary. Condition very good overall.
