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Lot 193

Adam Forepaugh's Noachian Menagerie, Gigantic Museum and Classic Circus. Pillar of Virtue, Column of Might! Absolute Sovereign of the Zoological and A

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Adam Forepaugh's Noachian Menagerie, Gigantic Museum and Classic Circus. Pillar of Virtue, Column of Might! Absolute Sovereign of the Zoological and Arenic Realm. Boston, ca. 1879. Pictorial double-sided letterpress broadside. Bearing an illustrations of a herd of elephants drawing a bandwagon with circus tents in the background, on verso a performer stands atop the trunks of twelve "ponderous Asiatic elephants." 7 _ x 28 _". Old tape repair, folds, and slight marginal chipping. Good overall.

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