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The Humbugs of the World
was published in by
P. T. Barnum.

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Paul King,
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Julia Miller and Distributed Proofreaders
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The cover page is adapted from
Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before,
a painting completed in by
Charles Caleb Ward.
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League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
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The League of Moveable Type.

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