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Title |
Author |
Subject |
Price |
Release Date |
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The Age &
Stage of George L Fox 1825-1877 |
Laurence Senelick |
Biography of the panto clown. |
£18.50 |
Available now |
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Alton Towers: A Gothic Wonderland |
Michael J. Fisher |
The story of Alton Towers. |
£15.95 |
Out of Stock |
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Alum
Bay and the Needles |
John C. Medland |
The history of Alum Bay, the Needles and
the Needles Pleasure Park |
£5.95 |
DELETED |
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The
Amazing Hiram Maxim - An Intimate Biography |
Arthur Hawkey |
The great inventor and amusement park ride
pioneer. |
£18.99 |
Available now |
|
The
American Circus: Wild, Weird and Wonderful 1901-1927 |
Mark Sloan |
Collection of vintage
circus photographs. |
£32.00 |
Available now |
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Amusement
Parks of New Jersey |
Jim Futrell |
Comprehensive guide to 17
amusement parks. |
£11.25 |
Available now |
|
Amusement
Parks of New York |
Jim Futrell |
Guide to
16
amusement parks in the Empire State. |
£11.49 £10.29 |
Available now |
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Amusement
Parks of Pennsylvania |
Jim Futrell |
Guide to the amusement
parks of this US state. |
£13.00 £12.49 |
Available now |
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Amusement Parks of Virginia, Maryland & Delaware |
Jim Futrell |
Guide to the amusement parks of these US states. |
£12.50 £11.99 |
Available now |
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Anderton & Rowland's: Illusion & Reality |
Kevin Scrivens & Stephen Smith |
The history of this famous amusement family. |
£20.00 |
DELETED |
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Animals in Circuses and Zoos: Chiron's World? |
Dr Marthe Kiley-Worthington |
The results of an 18 month investigation. |
£20.00 |
DELETED |
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Arcades
and Slot Machines |
Paul Braithwaite |
A-Z of British slot machine manufacturers
and history of amusement arcades. |
£12.00 |
Available now |
|
Beached
Margin |
Jez Conolly |
The role and representation of the seaside
resort in British films. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Beach Huts and
Bathing Machines |
Kathryn Ferry |
Celebrating the fascinating beach hut. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
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Behind the Scenes: Eastern States Exposition |
Bob Goldsack |
Behind the scenes at The Big E, West
Springfield, Mass. |
£13.99 |
Available now |
|
Belle
Vue |
Jill Cronin and Frank Rhodes |
Pictorial history of Belle Vue amusement
park and zoo, Manchester |
£12.99 |
Available now |
|
The Belle Vue Story |
Robert Nicholls |
The history of Belle Vue amusement park and
zoo, Manchester |
£5.25 |
Available now |
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Beside
the Seaside |
Joseph Connolly |
An affectionate tribute to the British
seaside and seaside funfairs. |
£10.99 |
DELETED |
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The
Billy Butlin Story |
Sir Billy Butlin |
The story of the charismatic Holiday Camp
King. |
£7.99 |
DELETED |
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Billy Smart's Circus |
David Jamieson |
A pictorial history. |
£20.00 |
DELETED |
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The
Birmingham Onion Fair |
Ned Williams |
The history of this
famous Midlands fair. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Birnbeck
Pier: A Short History |
Stan Terrell |
The history of Birnbeck
Pier, Weston-super-Mare |
£3.50 |
Available now |
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Blackpool
Pleasure Beach: A Century of Fun |
Peter Bennett |
The full illustrated history of one of the
world's greatest amusement parks. |
£14.99 |
DELETED |
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Blackpool
Pleasure Beach: A Hundred Years of Fun |
Peter Bennett |
The colourful history of Blackpool Pleasure
Beach told in words and pictures. |
£4.99 |
DELETED |
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Blackpool
Pleasure Beach: A Palette of Life |
Julia Midgley |
The
rides and attractions of Blackpool Pleasure Beach captured by the
park's Artist in Residence, Julia Midgley. |
£6.99 |
Available now |
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Blackpool
Pleasure Beach: Unrivalled Excellence - Hot Ice |
Peter Bennett |
The story of Blackpool Pleasure Beach's
acclaimed Hot Ice Shows. |
£6.99 |
Available now |
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Blackpool
Then & Now |
Craig Fleming & Steve Singleton |
The
changing face of Britain's favourite seaside
resort. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
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Bridgwater St Matthew's Fair |
Guy Belshaw |
The history of this
famous fair. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
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Canobie
Lake Park |
Douglas W Seed and Katherine Khalife |
The history of this New Hampshire landmark. |
£4.96 |
Available now |
|
Carnival |
Philip W Scher |
The formation of a Caribbean transnation. |
£36.50 |
Available now |
|
The
Carnival Stage |
Jose L Suarez |
Vicentine Comedy within the Serio-Comic Mode |
£18.50 |
Available now |
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Carousel Animals: Artistry in Motion |
Tobin Fraley |
The history of carousels
and merry-go-round horses |
£22.50 |
DELETED |
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Carters Jungle Thriller: The Lost Ark |
Kevin Scrivens and Stephen Smith |
The story of the Carter's Steam Fair Ark. |
£6.00 |
Available now |
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Carters
Steam Fair |
Anna Carter and Adrian G Shaw |
Photographs of a season with Britain's premier
vintage funfair. |
£5.00 |
Available now |
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Cedar Point |
David W and Diane DeMali Francis |
The history of the world's largest amusement
park. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
A
Century of Big Eli Wheels |
Roger A. Deem |
The history of big wheels |
£10.49 |
Available now |
|
Chicken Joe: The Man You All Know |
Christopher Ketchell |
The story of a famous
showman of the past. |
£3.00 |
Available now |
|
The Circus Age |
Janet M Davis |
Culture & Society under the American Big Top |
£13.95 |
Available now |
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The Circus
and Victorian Society |
Brenda Assael |
Pioneering study of the circus. |
£21.50 |
Available now |
|
Circus
Dictionary |
Geoff Stevens |
Over 1,000 circus terms defined. |
£14.00 |
Available now |
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Circus
Press Agent |
Gene Plowden |
The life and times of Roland Butler |
£12.50 |
Available now |
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Circus Transport
1950-1970 |
Henk van den Berg |
Circus transport in hundreds of colour
photographs. |
£29.99 |
Available now |
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Circus Transport
1950-1970 Volume 2 |
Henk van den Berg |
Circus transport in hundreds of colour
photographs. |
£29.99 |
Available now |
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Circus Transport
Photographs Volume 2 |
David Jamieson |
Circus transport 1900-2002. |
£12.50 |
Available now |
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Circus Transport
Photographs Volume 3 |
Adrian Corti |
Over 250 photographs. |
£14.00 |
Available now |
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Clowns of Blackpool
Tower Circus |
David Jamieson |
Celebrating the clowns of
the world's most beautiful circus building. |
£3.00 |
Available now |
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Clown Paintings |
Diane Keaton |
65 compelling circus
clown portraits. |
£25.00 |
Available now |
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A Pictorial History of
the Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus |
Bob Goldsack |
History of this famous
American circus |
£19.99 |
Available now |
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Clowns of the 20th
Century! |
David Jamieson |
Photographs of 100 Years
of Circus Clowns. |
£14.00 |
Available now |
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Coney
Island: The People's Playground |
Michael Immerso |
History of New York's Coney Island. |
£13.95 |
Available now |
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Coney
Island |
Professor Solomon |
The story of this legendary New York
funspot. |
£11.99 |
Available now |
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Coney
Island |
Harvey Stein |
Evocative and colourful
photographs. |
£14.95 |
Available now |
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Confessions
of a Showman: My Life in the Circus |
Gerry Cottle |
Memoirs of Britain's greatest circus impresario. |
£5.58 |
Available now |
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Conneaut
Lake Park |
Michael E Costello |
The evolution of this historic amusement park. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
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Crystal
Memories |
Rose Ann Jankowiak-Hirsch |
101 years of fun at Crystal Beach Park. |
£21.00 |
Available now |
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The Crystal Palace
Dinosaurs |
Steve McCarthy & Mick
Gilbert |
The story of the world's
first prehistoric sculptures. |
£6.95 |
Available now |
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Cypress
Gardens |
Mary M Flekke, Sarah E MacDonald and Randall M
MacDonald |
The
history of Florida's first theme park. |
£8.69 |
Available now |
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Dan
Baker's Travels 1931 and 1932 |
Phyl Ralton |
From a showman's letters to his daughter. |
£5.80 |
Available now |
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David Wallis's African
Adventure |
David Wallis |
Showmen on an epic tour
of Southern Africa. |
£6.95 |
Available now |
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Dorney Park |
Wally Ely and Bob Ott |
The history of Dorney
Park brought to life in old pictures. |
£11.99 |
Available now |
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Drayton
Manor: Memories of a Family Fun Park |
Fred Bromwich |
The history of Drayton Manor theme park. |
£6.99 |
Available now |
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Dreamland
Remembered |
Nick Evans |
The history of Dreamland
Amusement Park, Margate. |
£15.00 |
DELETED |
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The Electric Scenic Railway |
Kevin Scrivens & Stephen Smith |
The history of this great travelling fairground
ride. |
£20.00 |
Available now |
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Elephant
Story |
Les Harding |
Jumbo and PT Barnum under the Big Top. |
£18.50 |
Available now |
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The Elephant Who Walked to
Manchester |
David Barnaby |
An elephant's journey
from a travelling menagerie to Belle Vue Zoo. |
£6.00 |
Currently out of stock |
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Endangered Species |
William Usher |
Biography of a kid born
and raised on the American carnival. |
£4.99 |
Available now |
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England's Seaside Resorts |
Allan Brodie and Gary Winter |
An insight into England's favourite holiday
destinations. |
£24.99 |
Available now |
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The English
Pleasure Garden |
Sarah Jane Downing |
The glorious days of the Pleasure Gardens of
Britain. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
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The English Seaside |
Peter Williams |
Celebration of the spirit of the English
seaside. |
£9.99 |
DELETED |
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The English Seaside |
John Hannavy |
Victorian and Edwardian
resorts in picture postcards. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Extraordinary
Exhibitions |
Ricky Jay |
The wonderful characters
found on the fairground, stage, etc. |
£29.99 |
Available now |
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A
Fair Fight |
Dr Vanessa Toulmin |
Illustrated review of boxing on the British
fairground. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
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Fairground
Album |
Malcolm Slater |
Photos and information about various rides. |
£6.50 |
DELETED |
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Fairground
and Circus Transport |
Miller & Vanderveen |
Chronicles
vehicles, marques and types used in 'showland' over the years. |
£10.95 |
Available now |
|
Fairground
Art |
Weedon & Ward |
Reprint
of the all-time classic fairground book. |
£27.50 |
Available now |
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Fairground
Attraction |
John Comino-James |
Photographic
journey into the world of the travelling showman. |
£30.00 |
Available now |
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Fairground Photographs and
Notes |
George Kilvington |
Images of the fairground from
1935 to 1947. |
£10.00 |
Available now |
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Fairground Photographs and
Notes |
Philip Bradley |
Images of the fairground from January 1932 to December 1938. |
£12.00 |
Available now |
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Fairground
Strollers and Showfolk |
Frances Brown |
A history of the Freeman-Biddall family of
fairground travellers. |
£19.95 |
DELETED |
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A Fair Lane
Volume 1 |
Mark Middleton |
The early years of Harry Wigfield. |
£4.95 |
Available now |
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A Fair Lane
Volume 2 |
Mark Middleton |
The travels of Armroyd Lane Amusement Caterers. |
£4.95 |
Available now |
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Fairs
& Circuses in the Black Country |
Ned Williams |
The story of travelling
entertainment in the Black Country. |
£9.99 |
DELETED |
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The Fairs
of Dundee |
Ian McGraw |
The story of Dundee Fairs over eight centuries. |
£5.00 |
DELETED |
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Fall
of the Big Top |
David Lewis Hammarstrom |
The vanishing American circus. |
£30.50 |
Available now |
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Ferris
Wheels: An Illustrated History |
Norman Anderson |
The history of this famous amusement park ride. |
£28.50 |
Available now |
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Forest Park Highlands |
Doug Garner |
St Louis's amusement park in pictures. |
£8.69 |
Available now |
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From a Saint to a King |
Alec Price |
The History of Park Hall,
Charnock Richard |
£5.95 |
Available now |
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From Lamp to Laser: The
Story of the Blackpool Illuminations |
Terry Regan and Andrew
Hazlehurst |
A celebration of 125
years of lights in Blackpool. |
£14.99
|
Available now |
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Frost Fairs on the Frozen Thames |
Nicholas Reed |
A detailed look at
pictures of these fairs. |
£9.95 |
Available now |
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Funfairs at Fleet |
Phyllis Ralton |
A study of fairgrounds at
Fleet, Hampshire. |
£5.00 |
Available now |
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Fun is
our Business: The Story of Barry's Amusements |
James Fairley |
The story of this famous Irish amusement park
and travelling fairground firm. |
£16.99 |
Available now |
|
Girl Show |
AW Stencell |
Girl shows at the
travelling fairground. |
£12.99 |
Available now |
|
The
Golden Age of Roller Coasters |
David W. and Diane DeMali
Francis |
The golden age of
American roller coasters in vintage postcards. |
£10.59 |
Available now |
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Gravesend:
The Home of Coney Island |
Eric J. Ierardi |
A fascinating journey to
America's famous playground. |
£13.69 |
Available now |
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Greetings
from Bertrand Island Amusement Park |
Martin and Laura Kane |
Return to one of New Jersey's most beloved
attractions. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
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Hancocks of the West |
Kevin Scrivens & Stephen Smith |
The story of this West Country fair. |
£15.00 |
Available now |
|
Heart of England Fairs |
Vanessa Toulmin, Graham Downie, Julie
Campbell and Ian Trowell |
Magnificent collection of photographs of
the fairs of the Midlands through the camera of Jack Leeson. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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Heritage Postcards: Seaside Holidays |
English Heritage |
24 full-size postcards in a book. |
£6.99 |
Available now |
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Hersheypark |
Pamela Cassidy Whitenack |
The history of this famous US park. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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Historic Fairground
Scenes |
Michael E Ware
|
The British fairground in
old photographs. |
£9.99 |
DELETED |
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A History of the Johnny J
Jones Exposition |
Bob Goldsack |
History of this
much-loved American travelling fair. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
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Holiday
World |
Pat Koch and Jane Ammeson |
History of the former Santa Claus Land |
£8.80 |
Available now |
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Houghton
Feast - The Ancient Festival of Houghton-le-Spring |
Paul Lanagan |
A pictorial history of
over 200 photographs of Houghton Feast. |
£9.99 |
DELETED |
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Hull
Fair - Fun for All |
Dr Vanessa Toulmin |
Pictorial history of Europe's largest fun
fair of the 20th Century. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
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Idlewild |
Jeffrey S Croushore |
The story of one of America's most beautiful
theme parks. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
The
Incomparable Testot |
Introduced by Edwin A Davies |
Selections from a 19th Century Magician's
Paragraph Book |
£8.95 |
Available now |
|
Indian Trail and Edgemont Amusement Parks |
Sean and Johanna S Billings |
The history of two legendary amusement parks. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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I Never Went to Clown
College |
Frank Cain |
Ramblings, recollections
and reflections of a circus clown. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
|
Inside the Live Reptile Tent |
Brouws/Caron |
The twilight world of the
carnival midway. |
£19.99 |
Available now |
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Introducing the Circus |
David Jamieson |
An introduction to
Britain's greatest invention. |
£5.00 |
Available now |
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I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts |
Keith Nichols |
More tails of the fairground showman. |
£11.99 |
Available now |
|
The James E Strates Shows |
Bob Goldsack |
A pictorial history of
this American railroad carnival. |
£19.99 |
Available now |
|
Jay's
Journal of Anomalies |
Ricky Jay |
A history of bizarre
entertainments. |
£15.95 |
Available now |
|
John
Carter's Jubilee Steam Gallopers |
Paul Braithwaite |
History of John Carter's Jubilee Steam
Gallopers 1895-1995 |
£7.00 |
Available now |
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Jump
On, Jump On |
Brian Steptoe |
Full colour book devoted to old-time rides,
sideshows and the showmen that operate them. |
£10.00 |
Available now |
|
Just For
Fun! Jimmy Johnson's Playland Park |
Ed Gaida |
A
history of Playland amusement park. |
£24.95 |
Available now |
|
Kennywood |
David P Hahner |
The history of America's finest traditional
amusement park. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Kiddie Parks
of the Adirondacks |
Rose Ann Hirsch |
Children's parks in the USA. |
£8.69 |
Available now |
|
Kirkcaldy Links Market |
Carol McNeill |
The history of this famous Scottish funfair. |
£8.99 |
Available now |
|
Kursaal
Memories: A History of Southend's Amusement Park |
Ken Crowe |
The story of the south of England's biggest
amusement park. |
£11.99
|
Available now |
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Lake
Quinsigamond and White City Amusement Park |
Michael Perna Jr |
Experience the attractions of long-ago summers. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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The Last Sideshow |
Hanspeter Schneider |
A compelling portrait of the last surviving
sideshow 'Freaks' and the community they founded in Gibsontown, Florida,
USA. |
£19.99 |
Available now |
|
Laugh
Your Troubles Away: The Complete History of Riverview Park |
Derek Gee & Ralph
Lopez |
The story of Chicago's
largest and best known amusement park. |
£24.50 |
Available now |
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Legends:
Pioneers of the Amusement Park Industry, Volume
One |
Tim O'Brien |
10 people who were instrumental in shaping the
20th Century fun park landscape. |
£11.99 |
Available now |
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The
Legend of Salt & Sauce |
Jamie Clubb with Jim Clubb |
The amazing story of Britain's most famous
elephants. |
£20.00 |
Available now |
|
Lighthouses |
Lynn F Pearson |
The history of these great structures. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
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Lincoln Park Remembered |
Joseph Thomas, Marsha
McCabe et al |
Memories of this New
England amusement park from 1894 to 1987. |
£15.00 |
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Live Like
a Lord |
Bob Preedy |
James Corrigan and the Batley Variety Club |
£6.99 |
Available now |
|
Looking Back at Belle Vue |
Robert Nicholls |
The history of Belle Vue amusement park,
Manchester, told with stunning photographs. |
£7.50 |
Available now |
|
Mazes and
Labyrinths |
Adrian Fisher |
Their history and a guide to mazes in the UK. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
|
Men
at Work: The fairground artists and artisans of Orton & Spooner |
Alan S. Howell |
A new book about fairground ride builders Orton &
Spooner and fairground artists the AS Howells. |
£19.99
|
Available now |
|
Maryland's Amusement Parks |
Jason Rhodes |
A
glimpse of nearly three dozen amusement parks. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Miniature
Railways |
Michael Crofts |
The myriad different
types of miniature railways in Britain. |
£4.99 |
Available now |
|
More Variety Days |
Frank Bruce/Archie Foley |
Collection of vivid show
business reminiscences and histories. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
|
Mountain
Park |
Jay Ducharme |
One of the most beloved amusement parks in New
England. |
£9.00 |
Available now |
|
My Travelling Family |
Eleanor Green |
The story of the Mitchell
fairground family. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
|
The
New American Circus |
Ernest Albrecht |
Authoritative study for the armchair reader and
circus fan. |
£19.95 |
Available now |
|
Ohio's
Amusement Parks |
David W. and Diane DeMali
Francis |
In over 200 vintage
postcards. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Our
True Intent Is All For Your Delight |
Introduction by Martin
Parr |
The John Hinde Butlin's
Photographs |
£24.95 |
Available now |
|
Palace on Wheels, A |
Paul Braithwaite |
A history of travelling showmen's living
wagons. |
£20.00 |
Available now |
|
Palisades Amusement Park:
A Century of Fond Memories |
Vince Gargiulo |
Recreate the thrills, laughter and joy that was
Palisades. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
|
Palisades Amusement Park |
Vince Gargiulo |
Cherished memories of this much-loved amusement
park. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
|
Pennies by the
Sea: The Life and Times of Joyland Amusements, Bridlington |
Nick Laister |
The history of Joyland, Bridlington. |
£13.99 |
Available now |
|
The
People's
Palaces |
Lynn F. Pearson |
Britain's seaside
pleasure buildings. |
£16.95 |
DELETED |
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The
Perfect
Playground |
Pat Scott, Alison Edwards
and Eileen Pulfer |
Childhood Memories of the
Crystal Palace |
£4.50 |
Available now |
|
The Pickle
Clowns |
Joel Schechter |
New American circus comedy |
£15.50 |
Available now |
|
Piers
and Other Seaside Architecture |
Lynn F. Pearson |
Britain's colourful
seaside architecture. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
|
Playbox Book of the
Theatre |
David Jamieson |
Children's introduction
to the theatre. |
£3.99 |
Available now |
|
Playland |
Kathryn W Burke |
An inviting look at the historic amusement park. |
£9.08 |
Available now |
|
Pleasureland Memories |
Stephen Copnall |
The history of
Southport's amusement park. |
£12.99
|
Available now |
|
Pleasurelands |
Vanessa Toulmin |
An insight into the world
of the fair. |
£10.00 |
Available now |
|
Pocket Belle
Vue: Manchester's Playground |
Heather Stackhouse and Daniel Hyams |
A
celebration of the history of Belle Vue, Manchester. |
£6.99 |
Available now |
|
Poole's Myriorama |
Hudson John Powell |
Travelling panoramas and
diorams. |
£15.00 |
Available now |
|
Porter
County Lakes and Resorts |
Larry G Eggleston |
The development of the resorts, including water
chute. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
|
A
Portfolio of American Carnival Vintage Photos |
Bob Goldsack
|
Photographs of American
travelling fairs. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
|
Quassy Amusement Park |
Ron Gustafson |
A history of this US
park. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Randall
Williams - King of Showmen |
Vanessa Toulmin |
From ghost show to
bioscope. |
£6.95 |
Available now |
|
Remembering
Benson's Wild Animal Farm |
Bob Goldsack |
The history of this fun
park in Hudson, New Hampshire. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
|
Request
for Spot Listing: The Scenic Railway Roller Coaster, Dreamland, Margate |
Nick Laister and David Page |
The submission to the UK Secretary of State
for Culture, Media and Sport which resulted in the first ever listed amusement park ride. |
Free download |
Available now |
|
Restoring the Glen Echo Park Carousel |
Deborah Lange |
Beautiful book on the restoration of this
historic ride. |
£27.00 |
Available now |
|
Rhode
Island Amusement Parks |
Rob Lewis and Ryan Young |
A journey to discover the
amusement parks of the past. |
£10.49 |
Available now |
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Riding
on Rainbows: Blackpool Pleasure Beach and its
Place in British Popular Culture |
John K Walton |
The first critical history of a major amusement
park. |
£15.99 |
Available now |
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Riding the Wall of Death |
Allan Ford & Nick Corble |
The first comprehensive history of this show. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
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Ringling:
the Florida Years |
David C Weeks |
Study of circus giant John Ringling. |
£36.50 |
Available now |
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Ringlingville USA |
Jerry Apps |
The Stupendous Story of Seven Siblings and Their
Stunning Circus Success. |
£17.50 |
Available now |
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Riverview
Amusement Park |
Dolores Haugh |
The story of the world's biggest amusement park. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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Riverview:
Gone But Not Forgotten 1904-1967 |
Chuck Wlodarczyk |
A complete photo-history
book of this famous amusement park. |
£12.99 |
Available now |
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Rochester's
Lakeside Resorts and Amusement Parks |
Donovan A. Shilling |
Over 200 photographs of
the amusements and attractions. |
£10.49 |
Available now |
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Roller Coaster |
David Bennett |
The definitive work on the subject. |
£14.99 |
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The
Roller Coaster Lover's Companion |
Steven J. Urbanowicz |
The ultimate roller
coaster guide. |
£13.99 |
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Roller Coasters: Their Amazing History |
Robert Preedy |
The history of roller coasters in the UK. |
£7.99 |
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Roller Coasters: Shake, Rattle and Roll |
Robert Preedy |
The second book on the history of roller
coasters in the UK. |
£7.99 |
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Roller Coasters:
United States and Canada |
Todd H Throgmorton |
Guide to the roller coasters of America and
Canada, including their histories. |
£27.95 |
Available now |
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Roundabout
People |
Brian Steptoe |
The artistry and culture of traditional
roundabout rides in the UK. |
£10.00 |
Available now |
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Roundabout
Relics |
John Barker |
English fairground carved animals from the 1870s
to the 1930s. |
£26.00 |
Available now |
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Rubin & Cherry |
Chris Audibert |
The history of this
American Exposition. |
£14.99 |
Available now |
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Savin Rock
Amusement Park |
Edith Reynolds |
Lost amusement park in postcards. |
£8.80 |
Available now |
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Scammell: The
Load Movers from Watford |
Nick Georgano |
Illustrated history of Scammell. |
£26.95 |
Available now |
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Scary
Dark Rides |
Doug Higley |
The story of dark rides. |
£11.95 |
Currently
Out of Stock |
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Seaside Holidays in the Past |
Allan Brodie, et al |
Stunning photography book. |
£17.99 |
Available now |
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Secrets of the Sideshows |
Joe Nickell |
History of American fairground sideshows. |
£18.95 |
Available now |
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Seeing is Believing |
AW Stencell |
The history of midway
attractions in America |
£17.99 |
Available now |
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The
Showman's Forgotten Scammells |
Kay Townsend |
The 45 Ton Chain Drive. |
£13.95 |
Available now |
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The
Showmen of Castleford |
Mark Middleton |
The story of three fairground families. |
£3.95 |
Available now |
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Showmen's Engines at War |
Kay Townsend |
Threshing, haulage and demolition. |
£15.00 |
Available now |
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Silver Sands
and Golden Memories |
Daryl T Schlender |
The history of Silver Beach Amusement Park. |
£16.99 |
Available now |
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Six
Flags Over Georgia |
Tim Hollis |
Revisit this classic park and its rides. |
£8.69 |
Available now |
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Skegness
Past |
John Cowpe |
Skegness in old photographs. |
£12.99 |
Available now |
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Somersaults
and Somer-not! |
Johnny Hutch |
My early life in variety and circus. |
£5.50 |
Available now |
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The
Spirit of Carnival |
David K Danow |
Magic realism and the grotesque |
£15.10 |
Available now |
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Steam Yachts |
Kevin Scrivens & Stephen Smith |
The history of the 20 Steam Yachts that
travelled Britain. |
£15.00 |
Available now |
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Stewart
Waghorn - Circus Illustrations |
Stewart Waghorn |
75 precise and detailed circus pictures. |
£14.00 |
Available now |
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Story
of Harris's Fun Fairs, The |
Ken Page |
A detailed history of this showland family. |
£20.00
£15.00 |
Available now |
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The
Summer City by the Sea |
Emil R Salvini |
Cape May, New Jersey: an illustrated history. |
£17.95 |
Available now |
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Sunny Vale Pleasure Gardens |
Chris Helme |
Images and memories of this West Yorkshire
attraction. |
£12.99 |
Available now |
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Sun,
Fun and Crowds: Seaside Holidays Between the Wars |
Steven Braggs and Diane Harris |
An exploration of the British seaside
holiday told with photographs and publicity material. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
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Swings |
Paul Braithwaite |
The only published work on these early
rides. |
£4.50 |
Available now |
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Tavistock Goose Fair |
Guy Belshaw |
The
story of this popular Devon fair. |
£12.95 |
Available now |
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Teignmouth Pier: A Pictorial
History |
Viv Wilson |
The history of this
amusement pier. |
£11.99 |
Available now |
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Theme
Park |
Scott
A Lukas |
A
historical roller coaster ride through theme
park history. |
£16.95
£15.95 |
Available now |
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Theme
Park Insider Guide to Alton Towers 2009 |
Rory Sweeney |
Unofficial guide to the UK's number one theme
park. |
£5.99 |
Available now |
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Theme
Park Queues |
Scott Wegener |
How to stop the boredom
of theme park queuing. |
£3.95 |
Available now |
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They
Seek Him Here, They Seek Him There |
Keith Nichols |
True tales of a
travelling showman |
£12.00 |
Available now |
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Thomas
Walker: Builder of Steam Roundabouts |
Graham Downie & Dr John Middlemiss |
Comprehensive history of the ride builder. |
£21.00 |
Available now |
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Tony
Spurrett, Travelling Showman |
Tony Spurrett, John Comino-James (Ed) |
An account of the life of showman Tony Spurrett. |
£5.00 |
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Townsends: A
Showman's Story |
Kay Townsend |
Have you ever wondered how a fairground family
came to be? |
£9.95 |
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Tracking the Thrills |
Devin Olson |
A guide to North
America's roller coaster thrill parks. |
£20.00 |
Available now |
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Traction
Engines and Other Steam Road Engines |
Derek Rayner |
Informative book about
all types of steam road engines. |
£4.50 |
Available now |
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The Travelling
Cinematograph Show |
Kevin Scrivens and
Stephen Smith |
The advent of moving
pictures in Britain on the fairgrounds. |
£20.00 |
Available now |
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The
Travelling Fair: Fairground Transport in Britain |
Malcolm Slater |
Photographic account of fairground
transport in Britain. |
£16.95 |
Available now |
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Trucks
in Britain Vol. 2: Fairground Transport |
Malcolm Slater |
The varied types
of commercial vehicle in showland use. |
£8.95 |
Available now |
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Two Hundred Years of the American Circus |
Tom Ogden |
Large format
circus encyclopaedia. |
£35.50 |
Available now |
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Victorian
Arena Volume One |
John Turner |
A
dictionary of British circus biography. |
£17.00 |
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Victorian
Arena Volume Two |
John Turner |
A
dictionary of British circus biography. |
£17.00 |
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Vintage
Fairground Transport |
Brian Steptoe |
The best examples
of showmen's transport. |
£6.00 |
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Vintage
Funfairs |
Brian Steptoe |
Amusement
rides, carousels and fairground art. |
£26.00 |
Available now |
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Voices from the Fairground |
Gina Bridgeland (Ed) |
Interviews with
showpeople. |
£3.95 |
Available now |
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Water
Spectacles in the Circus |
Don Stacey |
Aqua shows around the world. |
£5.00 |
Available now |
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Weeki
Wachee Springs |
Maryan Pelland and Dan Pelland |
60 years of history. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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We
Had So Much Pleasure |
Doris Wall (nee Baker) |
My life on the fairground. |
£6.75 |
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White Knuckle Ride |
Mark Wyatt |
Illustrated guide to the world's best
thrill rides. |
£7.99 |
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T. Whitelegg & Sons' Cavalcade
of Shows |
Guy Belshaw |
The history of this
famous fairground firm. |
£15.00 |
Available now |
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Whitley
Bay |
Eric Hollerton |
Fascinating collection of photographs of
the seaside resort and the Spanish City amusement park. |
£10.99 |
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William
Haggar: Fairground Film Maker |
Peter Yorke |
Popular fairground entertainment of 100 years
ago. |
£9.99 |
Available now |
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Willow
Grove Park |
Old York Road Historical Society |
The rich history of this well-known amusement
park. |
£10.99 |
Available now |
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The Working Scammell Showtrac |
Barry Brown |
The Showtracs at work. |
£12.00 |
Available now |
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World of Mirth Shows |
Bob Goldsack |
The history of the
largest midway on Earth, an American travelling fair. |
£19.99 |
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Zippos Book of the Circus |
David Jamieson |
Children's introduction
to the circus. |
£3.99 |
Available now |
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