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Bizarre Hardcover - 1965

by Humphries, Barry – Compiled by

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  • Hardcover
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Elek Books, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Acknowledgement and a note of explanation from the compiler. Burnt orange coloured end pages The text is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, illustrations, cartoons and reproductions of documents. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A compilation of the odd, the unusual, and frankly, the bizarre in the realms of human oddities, books et cetera, from across time and countries. Softening of the back strip edges with bumping to the lower edge of the front panel. Rubbing of the corners with minor rubbing of the book panels. Age toning and light foxing of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with sunning also present. Sunning of the fold over panels. There has been a pretty fold in the dustwrapper with the laminate being somewhat creased. Size: Square Octavo. [8], 9 - 238, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sociology & Culture; Curiosities; Humour. Inventory No: 0290621. .
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Details

  • Title Bizarre
  • Author Humphries, Barry – Compiled by
  • Illustrator Photographic & Illustrations
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good Condition
  • Publisher Elek Books, London
  • Date 1965
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0290621

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