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Book Condition: Used
Seller: Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)

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About Item: [Charlton, Mass.: np, 1894] [1]p Circular Letter. 9 x5½ inches. Pink paper. [and] Worcester [Mass.]: Charles R. Stobbs, Printer, [1897]. [1]p; [1]p; and [1]p. Three Broadsides. 10¾ x 5½ inches, 9¾ x 5¾ inches, and 10¾ x 5¾ inches. Various colored papers. Circular with folds and some creasing; one broadside edge-chipped and with a few closed tears; very good. Three broadsides issued by Mahan Brothers' Trained Animals of Charlton, Massachusetts for three separate performances of trained animals at the 1897 Vermont and New Hampshire Inter-State Fair. The Mahans' program of entertainment featured tricks performed five Patagonian Dogs-"only Dogs of this kind ever trained," "Sultan," the horse, and "Swiss Oxen, Champion Trick Cattle of the World." The broadsides are accompanied by a circular letter from the Mahan Brothers touting the animals' tricks and their association with the Orrin Brothers' Circus in Mexico. None in in OCLC and likely unrecorded.
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