Struggles And Triumphs: or Forty Years' Recollections of P. T. Barnum
by P. T. Barnum
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Milwaukie, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Hartford (Conn.): J. B. Burr & Company, 1870. Hardcover. Good. 6 1/2 x 9. Embossed maroon cloth with gilt signature on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Spine faded and rubbed and frayed at top and base. Top of rear hinge is breaking. Great illustrations (33) make this book worth owning! Unmarked pages. Pages edges age toned. loth bpards rubbed somewhat.
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Details
- Bookseller
- You Little Dickens (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111012a0001
- Title
- Struggles And Triumphs: or Forty Years' Recollections of P. T. Barnum
- Author
- P. T. Barnum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. B. Burr & Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Date Published
- 1870
- Pages
- 780
- Keywords
- Entertainment & Performing Arts
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
You Little Dickens
Biblio member since 2014
Milwaukie, Oregon
About You Little Dickens
I retired in late 2011 and have been selling vintage and antique books from my home in Muncy, Pennsylvania.
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....