Very Special People. The Struggles, Loves and Triumphs of Human Oddities
by Drimmer, Frederick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: AMjon Publishers, Inc, 1973. 411pp/illus. The phenomenal bestseller that reveals the real lives of human oddities - their loves and triumphs. Since the Middle Ages, people have flocked to see them, the strange curious wonders of our planet. The Tocci twins - two boys down to the sixth rib, but only one below. Tom Thumb - a full developed man who stood only twenty-five inches high. Robert Earl Hughes - who weighed more then one thousand pounds. Eli Bowen - born without legs but a superb acrobat. Carl Unthan - the armless wonder who learned to play a violin with his feet. Clean. DJ torn on back.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005844
- Title
- Very Special People. The Struggles, Loves and Triumphs of Human Oddities
- Author
- Drimmer, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- AMjon Publishers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Human Oddities Freaks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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