Document the nostalgic, candy-striped spectacle of mid-century carnival entertainment with this authentic 1961 Ideals publishing release. Brilliant fire engine red, electric blue plaid, and sunny yellow tones illuminate an iconic cover illustration of traditional circus clowns gathered outside a train car with a white duck performer.
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Measurements: 11.5" height, 8.75" width
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Decade: 1960s
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Style: Folk Art
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Material: Paper
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Condition: Very good vintage condition displaying pristine interior text fields free of childhood scribbles, a fully intact spine binding sheet, bright exterior gloss, and only minor historic bumping along the corner tips
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Features: Hardcover compilation format, full-color vintage lithograph spreads, retro advertising imagery inclusions, historic 1960s printing hallmark
Introduce a delightful layer of storied Americana and playful color to a vintage child nursery bookshelf display or an eclectic living room coffee table layout. The marvelous visual pivot between the heavy, matte texture of the vintage paper stock pages inside and the brilliant, slick gloss of the colorful clown cover jacket brings an authentic piece of mid-century entertainment history to your reading library.
This item is vintage, over 60 years old. All measurements are close but approximate.