The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV
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Lot 394
[CIRCUS]. Group of Five Broadsides for Circus Acts in Hull....
Estimate: $500 - $700
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| $500 | $50 |
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[CIRCUS]. Group of Five Broadsides for Circus Acts in Hull. Hull: 1803-1877. One-color pictorial broadsides including ?New Circus, Hull" [J. Ferraby, 1803] featuring an engraving of an equestrian standing on horseback; ?Royal Circus, Hull" [Robert Peck, 1811] advertising Mr. Ireland ?The Yorkshire Flying Phenomenon;" ?For the Benefit of Signor Hervio Nano the Gnome Fly" [Weston Tuxford Howe, ca. 1840]; ?Hengler's Grand Cirque: Cinderella at Every Representation" [James Plaxton, 1877] with an engraving of four figures, one a jester, while one figure lies on their back, balancing a third figure on their feet, with a fourth figure performing an acrobatic somersault in the air; and ?Hengler's Grand Cirque: Last Week of Cinderella" [James Plaxton, 1877] with same engraving as previous. Generally minor creasing, tearing, and toning. ?Hengler's Grand Cirque: Cinderella at Every Representation" with foxing throughout. Good. Each with Dawes label to verso. Longest 26 ? x 5 ?".
