[Rarebooks] FS: P. T. Barnum INSCRIBED to a Friend

[Charles Agvent]

BARNUM, P. T. STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS; OR, SIXTY YEARS' RECOLLECTIONS. 
Buffalo: Courier Company, 1878. Original cloth; 324 pages. Illustrated 
with engravings. One of several editions of one of the most famous 
American autobiographies by one of the world's most sensational 
entrepreneurs. This edition has a new introduction and preface by 
Barnum. A compliments slip with Barnum's printed signature is tipped to 
the title page. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author "To my 
friend/Doctor W B Hurd/with kind regards/P. T. Barnum/Waldemere July 
28th 1881/Bridgeport Conn." Minor fraying to spine tips and corners. 
Very Good. (#009810) $1,250.00

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