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P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie.

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Ad pamphlet for P.T. Barnum's Fair 1873: Heading: (Circuses) Author: Crum, William C. Title: Illustrated History of Wild Animals and Other Curiosities Contained in P.T. Barnum's Great Traveling World's Fair, Museum, Menagerie, Polytechnic In

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Barnum's American Museum, New York.: S.C., Avery. Barnum's American Museum, New York. New York, 1853. Wood engraving portraying P.T. Barnum's American Museum on Broadway in New York City. 10 x 8". Pasted on board, browning along edges of

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P.T. Barnum Letters on Personalized Letterhead: (1) Addressed to R. V. Browning Natick, R.I. regarding a "negro" and a Harvey Buckley a concert manager, with coordinating P.T. Barnum cover. (1) P.T. Barnum signed letter on Barnum's American Museum

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1870 Circus Sideshow Freak Barnum Dwarf Commodore: Circa 1870s Circus Sideshow CDV (carte-de-visite) Photograph; Portrait of P.T. Barnum's dwarf performer "Commodore Nutt" with circus giant. Photograph is by Rothengatter of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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P.T. BARNUM AND BARNUM & LONDON PROGRAMS: PAIR OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING P.T. BARNUM'S GREAT ROMAN HIPPODROME, 1874; BARNUM & LONDON CIRCUS, 1881, AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. 1881 PROGRAM IS FOR THE FIRST ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN BARNU

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BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS POSTER - DANCING ELEPHANTS: AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, ONE SHEET, STROBRIDGE LITHO, 1889. A VERY SCARCE EXAMPLE, P.T. BARNUM'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, J.A. BAILEY. THE BIGGEST & WISEST HERD OF DANCING TRICK ELEPHANTS, EXECUTING A BALL

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1873 BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS BOOKLET: BOOKLET ON ANIMAL HISTORY, P.T. BARNUM'S WORLD'S FAIR, 1873. ROUGH, MISSING BACK COVER AND PAGE, LOSS, CHIPPING.

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P. T. Barnum Circus Fobs (116503): Lot of two: Obv.: P.T. Barnum's / Greatest Show / On / Earth, /United With / The / Great London Circus.; Rev.: Chang The Great Chinese Giant / Souvenir 1881. Br.,rd., 28 mm. In 1881 P. T Barnum contra

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One Day Only! Circus Scrapbook, Hagenbeck-Wallace 1872: Wonderful one of a kind circus scrapbook containing newspaper clippings for various traveling circuses. All have varying dates with the earliest being 1872 for P.T. Barnums Greatest Traveling World's

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Startling, Stupendous Sensations! Circus Scrapbook 1872: Fantastic scrapbook with pages filled with newpaper and magazine clippings for various traveling circuses. The earliest noted clipping is from 1872 for P.T. Barnum's Great Traveling World's Fair and t

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1881 BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS HISTORY OF ANIMALS: BOOKLET ON ANIMAL HISTORY, BARNUM'S GREATEST SHOW, GREAT LONDON CIRCUS, SANGER'S ROYAL BRITISH MENAGERIE AND GRAND INTERNATIONAL ALLIED SHOW. LOOSE PAGES, WEAR, GOOD.

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PT Barnum's Struggles & Triumphs or Forty Years Recollections of PT Barnum: Welcome to our highly-anticipated auction featuring an extraordinarily significant historical artifact - an exceptionally rare copy of "Struggles and Triumphs: Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnu

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P.T. Barnum's Advance Courier 1871.: Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor). P.T. Barnum's Advance Courier 1871. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, 1871. Newsprint courier, illustrated with engravings, including double-page pictorial center spread.

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Tin Litho Friction Circus Menagerie Truck.: Japan, AHI. Hard to find variation of this circus truck. When friction motor is rolled, the two lions in the trailer with the trainer see-saw back and forth, working, marked "Menagerie Truck" on roof

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P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie.

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Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor) and Sarah Burke. P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie. New York: White & Allen, 1888. First edition. Cloth-backed color lithographed covers. Stunning color lithographed full- and double-page plates, frontispiece, and title page by G.H. Buek. 4to. Edges worn, contemporary gift inscription to ffep, minor internal wear.

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P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie.

Name: P.T. Barnum's Circus Museum and Menagerie.
SKU: 57022558
Price: 375 USD
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