10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAIRGROUND»
Discover the use of
fairground in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fairground and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fairground Art: The Art Forms of Travelling Fairs, Carousels ...
The first book to define the extraordinarily rich history of fairground carving and painted imagery in Britain, America and Europe.
Geoff Weedon, Richard Ward, 2004
2
Fairground Attractions: A Genealogy of the Pleasure Ground
Deborah Philips identifies the literary genres, including fairy tale, gothic horror, Egyptiana and the Western which are common to carnival sites, tracing their historical transition across a range of media to become familiar icons of ...
3
Technology: art,
fairground and theatre
In the perspective paintings of the Renaissance, the "train sickness" works of the nineteenth century, and the helicopter view of modern times, artists prove their role as catalysts of the new, as pioneers who, through their incorporation ...
4
William the
Fairground Car
In these 10 stories, William the fairground car--the main character of the merry-go-round--and his seven friends share their enjoyment at making so many children so happy.
5
Maisy's
Fairground: A Maisy Pop-Up-and-Play Book
Maisy and her friends attend a fair, where they play on bumper cars, jump on a bouncy castle, ride a roller coaster, and enjoy the view from high atop a Ferris wheel.
Fairground Attraction has the intimacy of a family album.
7
Fairground Games to Make and Play
Illustrated instructions for constructing toys, games, and other amusements that recreate the fun of country fairs.
Neil Thomson, Ruth Thomson, Chris McEwan, 1978
-- Exciting original stories encourage children to read without help-- Simple text fully integrated with colorful illustrations-- Fun reading puzzles for early readers
9
No Kidding!: Clown as Protagonist in Twentieth-century Theatre
Scarf (1910) was superficially very much like The Fairground Booth because both
plays used clown characters to enact a non-realist narrative. However, the two
shows presented drastically different visions of clowns as modern theatrical ...
10
Automatic organs: a guide to orchestrions, barrel organs, ...
The worldwide interest in automatic organs is larger now than ever before.
Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAIRGROUND»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
fairground is used in the context of the following news items.
North Haven fairground parking lots a problem to get tenant for …
North Haven fairground parking lots a problem to get tenant for empty building. The former Donato's Italian Restaurant at 270 Washington Ave. «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
Sparklebration sizzles at fairground
Sparklebration sizzles at fairground. Ed Perez, of Land O' Lakes, wins the adult division of a watermelon-eating contest. Babies R Red, White ... «TBO.com, Jul 15»
Catapult fairground ride's bungee rope snaps seconds before launch
A catapult fairground ride nearly proved fatal for two young boys after the bungee rope snapped seconds before it was due to send them ... «Metro, Jul 15»
Fairground ATMs all clear and safe for use
The Sheriff's Office told the Crabtree and Fairground management that just because the card was last used at one ATM location, did not mean ... «Oil City, Jul 15»
Lenz wants fairground building transformed
The Teton County Fair Building would have been converted into a maintenance shop for Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
Photographer's portraits of British fairground art pay tribute to iconic …
A photographer has spent the last 20 years of his life travelling up and down the country capturing the art of the British fairground. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Police investigate double shooting near Fairground Park
Police said two men in their 20s were shot near the intersection of Kossuth and Clay around 5:00 p.m. Authorities said they found one victim on the scene who ... «KMOV.com, Jul 15»
Man 'commits suicide' after jumping in front of fairground Pirate Ship …
A man has died after throwing himself in front of a moving fair ground ride, it has been reported. Screams of excitement turned to horror as ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
Fairground Workers Diagnosed with TB, May Have Exposed Others
The Premier Food Service facility where the patients worked is inaccessible to the public, and there is no indication that attendees at the San ... «Times of San Diego, Jun 15»
7 Ways The Tatty Devine Dreamland Collection Is Perfect For …
Then roll up, roll up, my fairground-loving friends, to the Tatty Devine pleasure park-inspired Dreamland jewelry collection! Created in honor of the reinstatement ... «Bustle, Jun 15»
