Struggles and Triumphs

Buffalo: The Courier Company, 1878. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. First edition, which Barnum published in a different form years before. 8vo, green cloth, ribbed on the horizontal, blind-stamped front and back, gilt titles to spine. xii, 324, 33 full-page illustrations. With complements ticket with Barnum facsimile signature tippe-in at title page. Corners modestly worn, covers lightly… Read more about this item

Buffalo: Courier Company, 1878. Hardcover. Minor fraying to spine tips and corners. Very Good. 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… Read more about this item

Hartford CT: J. B. Burr and Company, 1869. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good. Internals unmarked and virtually fox free. Full light brown calf boards with black title label and gilt lettering. Covers separating but text block is tight. Covers scuffed and worn at extemities.

New York: American News Company, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Stated "Author's edition". Octavo. Some foxing, mostly on the titlepage, spine a little sunned, very good.

Buffalo: Courier Company, 1889. Early Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to preliminaries, including the inscribed page but the writing is dark and clear. About Fine. One of several editions of one of the most famous American autobiographies by one of the world's most sensational entrepreneurs. This is a special copy in a full black morocco leather publisher's presentation binding… Read more about this item

Buffalo, NY: The Courier Company, 1878. Author's edition, 1868, "revised, enlarged, newly illustrated and written up to December, 1878, by the Author". Includes a presentation slip with facsimile signature tipped in between the frontis and title page. Brown pebbled cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration, 324 pages. Some expected covers wear and light spotting, light frays to spine head,… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knopf, 1927-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf; New York, 1927. Hardcover. New Edition. Complete 2 Volume Set. Very Good, brown binding with stamped ornate design on front boards, title and publisher info on spine, previous owner info in ink on front free endpapers of both volumes else unmarked, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge,… Read more about this item

NY:: Knopf,. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. B004BJJD4K . Complete in two volumes. Edited, with an introduction, by George S. Bryan. Illustrated. First edition thus. Faded along the spines, else both volumes are very good in brown cloth. No dust jackets. ; 879 pages .

Penguin Classics, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Written With The Same Energy And Imagination Barnum Brought To All His Endeavors, This Autobiography Is A Manual On Getting Rich, An Occasional Sermon On… Read more about this item

INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY P.T. Barnum. Struggles and Triumphs; or, Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnum. Written by Himself. Illustrated. Frontispiece. 8vo. Original dark green cloth, gilt decorated on spine. Buffalo, New York. 1873. Author's Edition. Revised, Enlarged, Newly Illustrated. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. "To Geo Le French, Esq. With Compliments of the Author P.T. Barnum Bridgeport July… Read more about this item

The Courier Company. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Buffalo, 1875; faded to tan textured cloth covered boards; embossed cover design; edge wear; corners bumped with board exposed; spine edges frayed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; previous owner's name on free front end paper; rear hinge split with webbing exposed; 875 pages.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1981. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

J.R. Burr & Company, 1870. Hardcover. Acceptable. .

Hartford, CN: J. B. Burr & Company. Good. 1869. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in full leather. The covers are rubbed. The outer hinges are cracked, and the covers are coming loose. The contents are very good or better. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 780 pages .

New York: American News Company, 1871. First edition. First edition. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5" with 856 numbered pages. This book is in fair condition. Heavy chipping to both ends of spine. Heavy sunning to spine and edges of boards. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. Moderate scuffing to all edges of textblock. Front hinge is… Read more about this item

New York: American News Company, 1871. Small 8vo. 856 pp. b/w illustrations. Red cloth lettered in silver at spine. Sunned along spine, soiling, front board discolored, spine-ends and corners bumped and torn, small moisture stain along outer edge of frontis, missing frontis tissue guard, front joint slightly loose. Good.

Buffalo: Courier, 1889. Later printing. . Paperback. Poor. tatty front cover no rear cover 360pp

Buffalo, NY: Courier Company, 1880. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Overall, a handsome copy of this famed autobiography, richly illsustrated with full page illustrations. Light shelf/edge wear, wear at head and tail, minor soiling at preliminaries, gilt toned, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Embossed cloth boards, gilt at spine, frontispiece, tissueguard. 12mo. 327pp.… Read more about this item

Penguin Publishing Group, 1981. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Buffalo, NY: The Courier Company, 1877. Frontispiece, which is protected by tissue, features a black and white illustration of P. T. Barnum. 33 black and white plates in total. 772 pages. Previous owner has signed name on ffep. All pages are otherwise relatively clean. Hinges are delicate. Pebbled brown cloth binding with gilt title… Read more about this item