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The Life of P. T. Barnum, Written by Himself, New York, 1855, Redfield, 1st Ed. 404 pgs

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The Life of P. T. Barnum, Written by Himself, New York, 1855, Redfield, 1st Ed. 404 pgs

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Description

Cloth bound book with gilt lettering on binding, 5” x 7-1/2”. Moderate wear on binding and spline is pulling away from the back cover. Black and white plate illustrations throughout. One moderate stain, some foxing at beginning and end of book.

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Fair to Good

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The Life of P. T. Barnum, Written by Himself, New York, 1855, Redfield, 1st Ed. 404 pgs

Name: The Life of P. T. Barnum, Written by Himself, New York, 1855, Redfield, 1st Ed. 404 pgs
SKU: 148048494
Price: 120 USD
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