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Barnum, P. T. The Humbugs of the World. New York: Carleton, 1866. First Edition. Publisher's brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. 8vo. Some light soiling on cover, spine toned. Few spots marginally on some pages, otherwise very good. Together with a copy of Struggles and Triumphs: or Forty Years Recollections of P.T. Barnum (Buffalo: Warren, Johnson and Co., 1872).


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