Black cloth with blue and white stamping on spine, pictorial dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve. 307 pages. Gresham's look at the performers, personalities, and pitchmen from carnival midways of yesteryear, including fire eaters, wire walkers, and other amazing individuals. Chips, toning and mild wear to jacket, else in very good condition. Gresham is best known today for his novel, Nightmare Alley, and also authored an engaging biography of Harry Houdini.
