Dear Mr. Ripley: A Compendium of Curioddities from the Believe It or Not! Archives

Sloan, Mark; Roger Manley; Michelle Van Parys; Robert Le Roy Ripley

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Language: English

Published by Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown, Boston, 1993

0821219685 / 9780821219683

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First edition, paperback original, first printing. A collection of photographs commemorating the 100th anniversary of Robert Ripley's birth and a celebration of oddities and unusual feats, such as the woman who blowtorched her tongue and the man with three legs. Compiled and edited by Mark Sloan, Roger Manley and Michelle Van Parys. 207 pages; b&w reproductions throughout; 8.5 x 11 inches. Condition: Fine with a hint of rubbing to the tips. Ships the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box.

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Dear Mr. Ripley: A Compendium of Curioddities from the Believe It or Not! Archives
Author
Sloan, Mark; Roger Manley; Michelle Van Parys; Robert Le Roy Ripley
Publisher
Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown, Boston
Publication year
1993
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Paperback
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English
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0821219685
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9780821219683
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