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HUMBUG - The Art of P. T. Barnum by Harris, Neil (re: P. T. Barnum) - 1973

by Harris, Neil (re: P. T. Barnum)

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HUMBUG - The Art of P. T. Barnum by Harris, Neil (re: P. T. Barnum) - 1973

HUMBUG - The Art of P. T. Barnum

by Harris, Neil (re: P. T. Barnum)

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Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1973. (xiv) 337 pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt and blue on the spine; decorated endpapers. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks around the edges; price intact; no interior markings. Barnum had some great sayings: "Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master." And, "Every crowd has a silver lining." A master of promotion, he said, "Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!" The Chapters are: Early Years; The American Museum; The Operational Aesthetic; International Triumphs; The Swedish Nightingale; Disasters Encountered; Business and Politics; The Man of Confidence; The Circus; and The Compleat Showman.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. Book.
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Little Brown and Company
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1973
  • Keywords p. t. barnum; circus; show time; hum bug;
  • Size 8vo

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