Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years Recollections of P. T. Barnum — Author's Edition — 1875

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Updated on December 5, 2025: This book has been sold. Full title: Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years Recollections of P. T. Barnum. Written by Himself. Published in Buffalo, N ew York by The Courier Company, in 1875. Author's Edition. 875pp. Revised, Enlarged, Newly illustrated and Written up to April 1875, by the author. This is Barnum's final lifetime revision of his memoir. The content extends through April 1875, incorporating new material related to Barnums activities post-Civil War and renewed public prominence. Episodes from his museum ventures, international engagements, and personal experiences appear prominently. With several Illustrations, including a steel-engraved portrait accompanied by a facsimile of Barnums signature, are consistently interspersed throughout the volume. Size: ~ 8" × 5.25" Shipping: $10. Please allow two weeks for shipping. Show more