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American Sideshow: An Encyclopedia of History's Most Wondrous and Curiously Strange Performers

hardcover – November 17, 2005
by Hartzman, Marc
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ISBN-13: 9781585424412 ISBN-10: 1585424412
Publisher
Tarcher
Binding
hardcover
Published
November 17, 2005
Weight
0.0 lbs
Dimensions
23.20×2.80×19.50 cm

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American Sideshow: An Encyclopedia of History's Most Wondrous and Curiously Strange Performers by Hartzman, Marc. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781585424412.

Profiles some 200 lesser-known figures from the heyday of the American sideshow, tracing the lives of such individuals as legless acrobat Eli Bowen, four-legged woman Myrtle Corbin, and "human torso" Prince Randian, in an account of the rise and fall of sideshows and how advances in modern medicine have enabled voluntary body changes. 20,000 first printing.