TY - BOOK N2 - Traces the history of the circus from its beginnings in the bull rings of Crete, on to Rome, and through Barnum & Bailey, Tom Thumb and Buffalo Bill to the Ringling Brothers. AB - Traces the history of the circus from its beginnings in the bull rings of Crete, on to Rome, and through Barnum & Bailey, Tom Thumb and Buffalo Bill to the Ringling Brothers. T1 - The big show;a history of the circus. DA - 1971. CY - Garden City, N.Y. : AU - Sutton, Felix. ET - [1st ed.]. CN - GV1803 CN - J791.3 S PB - Doubleday, PP - Garden City, N.Y. : PY - 1971. N1 - Includes index. ID - 1462235 KW - Circus KW - Cirque KW - Circus. TI - The big show;a history of the circus. ER -