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Watch Yourself Go By
Hardcover
Business BiographiesEntertainment & Performing ArtsGeneral Drama
ISBN13: 9781023073455
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step right up and journey into the dazzling world of the American circus with Watch Yourself Go By, the captivating autobiography of legendary showman Al. G. Field. This is a rare and intimate glimpse behind the scenes of a bygone era, offering a firsthand account of the triumphs and tribulations of life under the big top.
Explore the world of circus performers, from daring aerialists to masterful animal trainers, as seen through the eyes of one of the industry's most influential figures. Field's narrative provides a unique perspective on the business side of show business, revealing the dedication, innovation, and sheer hard work required to create a spectacle that captivated audiences nationwide. More than just a biography, Watch Yourself Go By is a vibrant tapestry of American entertainment history. Discover the challenges and rewards of building a circus empire, told with wit, wisdom, and the unmistakable voice of a true pioneer. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that Field's timeless story will continue to enthrall readers for years to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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