Oddities Scrapbook (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B0085F3WD4 Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No dustjacket; bound in green patterned boards with title laid on. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. No Signature.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grn cloth spine with decorative boards;; light foxing on fep; No marks or writing, clean tight; binding; Odd and weird events, places and nature occurring in VA; ; 111 pages Very Good- inscription fep binding;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. "The Strangest and Most Unusual Book about virginia Ever Published!" 111 pages. Dj is sunned and has creasing and small tears along edges and one large chip to top of spine. Book has moderate edgewear. Endpapers a bit yellowed. Interior is clean and crisp.

Quarter Leather. Condition: Good. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated [48]. Marbled boards backed in red leather. Lacking most of spine strip, binding remains sturdy. Scrapbook of newspaper clippings compiled by an unknown individual, whose pencil writing inside dates most articles between 1920 and 1935. Apparently a former ledger, some manuscript text is visible beneath clippings. Toning throughout. Leaves from original ledger removed at margin to accommodate thickness of added material. Filled with news-clipped articles and photos of biological anomalies, natural phenomena, and unexplained occurrences. Articles include 7'10 "Giant" Robert Wadlow, conjoined twins Violet and Daisy Hilton, 100-lb."Bouncing Baby" Helen Karsulvz, the World's Smallest Child, Biggest Bell, Tiniest Steam Engine, "Pigmies of Dogdom" (chihuahuas), lightning, snow, and ice storms, mysterious property fires, and a "Weird Sea Monster" caught at Block Island and embalmed for show.