351 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, red cloth, [xxxviii] + 351 pages, index, appendix, chronology, 25 b/w photos and facsimiles, over 300 letters with historical notes and commentary. ; Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) was not only an amazing circus master and fantastic publicist but also a museum founder, social activist, abolitionist, Universalist and mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut. ; No defects to book. Jacket shows only a whisper of shelfwear. View More...