Fine Books & Manuscripts
Sat, Jan 27, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 28, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 225
P.T. Barnum’s Circus, Museum, Menagerie.
Estimate: $300 - $500
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[Children’s] Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor) and Sarah Burke. P.T. Barnum’s Circus, Museum, Menagerie. New York: White & Allen, 1888. Three vols., first editions, uniform cloth-backed pictorial boards. Illustrated with color lithographic plates by G.H. Buek and Strobridge. 4to. Long closed tear to one page in “Museum”, scattered light or mild internal soiling, mild wear to covers, but overall an attractive set.
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