Astley's Circus - the story of an English Hussar
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This is the story of one of the most famous and popular entrepreneurs of the 18th Century - a man dubbed "the father of the modern circus". Philip Astley was a teenager who yearned for adventure and above all who wanted to work with horses. He served in the British Army in the Seven Years War, learning how to train horses for battle, and then left to find his fortune in London giving riding lessons and putting on exhibitions of trick riding. In doing...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1490496882
ISBN13:9781490496887
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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