Death Masks of the Rich and Famous (Paperback)

Wes Chestleydale

ISBN 13: 9798985073768

Published by Read-O-Vision, 2024

About this Item

Paperback. Perfect plaster impressions of the recently deceased. Tangible representations of the most celebrated and renowned, passed down through history. The death mask has immortalized the visages of the world's most magnificent and magnanimous!Gaze upon the lifeless faces of some of history's greatest luminaries including. Alfred Nobel, Franz Liszt, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Samuel Morse, Napoleon Bonaparte, Jonathan Swift, Ulysses S. Grant, Leo Tolstoy, Pope Pius IX, Ludwig van Beethoven, Eva "Evita" Peron, John Dillinger, Pancho Villa, Sir Isaac Newton, James Joyce, Dolly the sheep, Johann Strauss II, Peter The Great, Theodore Roosevelt, Archduke Franz Ferdinand. and many, many more!Includes the causes of death, final resting places, and other fascinating facts on over 60 of the richest and most famous dead people in history! Includes photos of original death masks, the causes of death, final resting places, and other fascinating facts on over 60 of the richest and most famous dead people in history! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Death Masks of the Rich and Famous (Paperback)
• Publisher: Read-O-Vision
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798985073768
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Perfect plaster impressions of the recently deceased. Tangible representations of the most celebrated and renowned, passed down through history. The death mask has immortalized the visages of the world's most magnificent and magnanimous!

Gaze upon the lifeless faces of some of histories greatest luminaries including… Alfred Nobel, Franz Liszt, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Samuel Morse, Napoleon Bonaparte, Jonathan Swift, Ulysses S. Grant, Leo Tolstoy, Pope Pius IX, Ludwig van Beethoven, Eva “Evita” Peron, John Dillinger, Pancho Villa, Sir Isaac Newton, James Joyce, Dolly the sheep, Johann Strauss II, Peter The Great, Theodore Roosevelt, Archduke Franz Ferdinand… and many, many more!

Includes the causes of death, final resting places, and other fascinating facts on over 60 of the richest and most famous dead people in history!

About the Author

DUSTY TRICE is an American horror author, comedy writer, and entertainer, best known for his hilarious portrayal of the iconically campy mad scientist DOCTOR FROWNYFACE. He is the co-creator of the STAND UP BUS in Hollywood, and the writer and director of the short film MACARONI NECKLACES (2016). His acting credits include a supporting role in SOME LIKE IT BORING (2018), host of TERRIBLE GARDENING WITH DUSTY TRICE (2020), and the titular character in BEAUREGARD (2019), in which he did his own stunts... completely nude. Dusty is the author of several comedy screenplays, as well as four books, including RISE OF DOCTOR FROWNYFACE, CHEAP PLASTIC SKELETONS FROM HELL, DEATH MASKS OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS, and the writing reference DOCTOR FROWNYFACE'S SPOOKY WORD LIST TO IMPRESS PEOPLE WITH AT PARTIES, BARS, OR ORGIES*. He is also the owner of the indie horror comedy publishing company READ-O-VISION.