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003 OCoLC
005 20191119111102.0
008 190211s2019 nyuacf b 001 0ceng d
020 1643132202|q(hardcover)
020 9781643132204|q(hardcover)
035 (OCoLC)1085162773
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050 14 GV1834.7|b.W66 2019
082 616.043|bW
100 1 Woolf, John|c(Historian),|eauthor.
245 14 The wonders :|bthe extraordinary performers who
transformed the Victorian age /|cJohn Woolf.
250 First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
264 1 New York :|bPegasus Books,|c2019.
264 4 |c©2019
300 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :|billustrations
(some color), portraits ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
336 still image|bsti|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-364) and
index.
505 0 Curtain up: Buckingham Palace, 23 Mach 1844 --
Introduction -- Act one: Dress rehearsals. Jeffrey Hudson
-- Józef Boruwłaski -- Daniel Lambert -- George Sanger --
Act two: Show time. Chang and Eng -- Science and Siam --
Their own men -- Joice Heth -- Stardom of sorts -- The
American Museum -- Act three: Double act. Bridgeport baby
-- Conquering America -- Man in miniature -- Queen
Victoria's pet -- Triumph and tragedy -- Finding Charles -
- Act four: The climax. Maximo and Bartola -- Darwin on
display -- Circus sideshow -- Peeping at Pastrana -- Anna
and Martin -- Wonder of the world -- The final act --
Encore.
600 10 Hudson, Jeffrey,|d1619-1681.
600 10 Thumb, Tom,|d1838-1883.
600 10 Borusławski, Józef,|d1739-1837.
600 10 Lambert, Daniel,|d1770-1809.
600 10 Sanger, George,|d1827-1911.
600 10 Heth, Joice,|d-1836.
600 17 Borusławski, Józef,|d1739-1837.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00339802
600 17 Heth, Joice,|d-1836.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01823843
600 17 Hudson, Jeffrey,|d1619-1681.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00473283
600 17 Lambert, Daniel,|d1770-1809.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01592934
600 17 Sanger, George,|d1827-1911.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00413131
600 17 Thumb, Tom,|d1838-1883.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00103949
610 20 Barnum's American Museum|xHistory.
610 27 Barnum's American Museum.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00607201
648 7 1800-1899|2fast
650 0 Abnormalities, Human|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y19th
century.
650 0 Freak shows|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y19th century.
650 0 Human body|xSocial aspects|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y19th
century.
650 0 Freak shows|xHistory|y19th century.
650 0 Freak shows|xSocial aspects|y19th century.
650 0 Circus|xHistory|y19th century.
650 7 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / People with Disabilities.
|2bisacsh
650 7 HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-
1901).|2bisacsh
650 7 PERFORMING ARTS / Circus.|2bisacsh
650 7 Abnormalities, Human.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00794451
650 7 Circus.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00861646
650 7 Freak shows.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00933820
650 7 Human body|xSocial aspects.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01730101
651 7 Great Britain.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204623
655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919896
655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628
655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft
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