Granfield, Linda

Circus - Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 1997. - 96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 26 cm.

Includes index.
"A Groundwood book".

Traces the history of circuses from the time of ancient Egypt and Greece through their evolution in eighteenth-century Europe to the spectacles created by P.T. Barnum and other modern-day showmen.

ISBN: 0888992920

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Circus -- Juvenile literature.