[Rarebooks] FS: Lovely Inscribed P.T. Barnum Autobiography, price reduced
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Jan 14 11:35:27 EST 2010
Price reduced:
BARNUM, P. T. STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS; OR, SIXTY YEARS' RECOLLECTIONS.
Buffalo: Courier Company, 1889. One of several editions of one of the
most famous American autobiographies by one of the world's most
sensational entrepreneurs. This is a special copy in a full black
morocco publisher's presentation binding with gilt decorations on the
spine and Barnum's gilt signature on the front cover; 360 pages.
Illustrated with 43 engravings. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the
author "To my friend & neighbor/George Mallory, Esq./With kind regards
to all/his tribe/P. T. Barnum" and dated 5 July 1890. Fine. $2,000.00
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