[Rarebooks] FS: INSCRIBED P. T. Barnum: STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS

[Charles Agvent]

BARNUM, P. T. STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS; OR, SIXTY YEARS' RECOLLECTIONS. 
Buffalo, NY: Warren, Johnson & Co, 1874. Author's Edition. One of 
several editions of one of the most famous American autobiographies by 
one of the world's most sensational entrepreneurs. This copy bound in 
publisher's blindstamped cloth gilt-decorated ont he spine; vii, [2], 
14-772. 837-864 pages. Complete despite the pagination. Illustrated with 
33 engravings. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the 
front endpaper: "To my ancient Friend/Emile Guillandeu Esq/with kind 
Regards/of the Author/P. T. Barnum/Waldemere Oct 9th 1874." Some foxing 
to endpapers, slightly affecting inscription. Light wear. Very Good or 
better. (#017298)        $1,000.00

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