Old Bet and the start of the American circus / Robert McClung ; illustrated by Laura Kelly.
McClung, Robert M.; Kelly, Laura (Laura C.), illustrator.
1993
GV1831.E4 M38 1993
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Title
Old Bet and the start of the American circus / Robert McClung ; illustrated by Laura Kelly.
Author
McClung, Robert M.
ISBN
0688106420 (trade)
9780688106423 (trade)
0688106439 (lib. bdg.)
9780688106430 (lib. bdg.)
Publication Details
New York : Morrow Junior Books, ©1993.
Language
English
Description
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Call Number
GV1831.E4 M38 1993
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.3/2
Summary
Describes the performing career of the elephant Old Bet, whose traveling exhibition under the management of Hackaliah Bailey in the early nineteenth century gave rise to the tradition of the American circus.
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Kelly, Laura (Laura C.), illustrator.
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