Here collected together for the first time are 48 large, full-color, rare posters, 1890s-1940s, superbly reproduced from originals. Printed in extra large format so that even small details can be clearly seen, the posters feature many of the greats of the American circus: acrobats, clowns, Gargantua, etc., from Ringling Bros., Barnum & Bailey, Sparks, more.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Toulouse-Lautrec's The Circus: Thirty-Nine Crayon Drawings in Color by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Masterpieces of composition and movement include "The Rearing Horse," "The Jockey," and "The Animal-trainer." The reproductions, by a noted lithographer, Fernand Mourlot, recapture the color and spirit of the originals.
Science-Fiction and Horror Movie Posters in Full Color by Alan Adler Large, full-color posters for 46 films including "King Kong," "Godzilla," "The Illustrated Man," and more. A bug-eyed bonanza of heroes, heroines, monsters, and assorted other creatures.
60 Great Art Nouveau Posters Platinum DVD and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton These paragons of the Art Nouveau style advertise music halls, cafes, bicycles, and perfume with works by Toulouse-Lautrec, Chéret, Chardin, Mucha, and Gaudy. You can print the images at poster size and play a stunning slideshow of the posters on your TV or computer.
