Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern Culture
Skal, David J.
ISBN 10: 039304582X ISBN 13: 9780393045826
Published by W. W. Norton and Co, 1998
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This stated first edition has boards bound in dark blue paper with straight edges and pointed corners. Spine is uncreased with straight edges and yellow titling. Text block is square. Binding is firm. 386p. You can find Skal's signature ink black ink on title. Interior otherwise is unmarked with crisp white pages including b/w photos through out. Dust Jacket is unclipped with softly creased edges and pointed corners. 'Autographed' sticker present of front cover. Trivial markings on lower front edge. Remains a great collectible copy. Seller Inventory # 111230
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Traces the history of the mad scientist character in novels, films, and popular culture, and describes how this figure reflects anxieties about scientific and technological change
About the Author: David J. Skal is a leading historian of horror and monsters in film and popular culture. He is a frequent talk-show guest and has appeared on Charlie Rose, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, and Fresh Air. He lives in West Hollywood, California.
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Title: Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Modern ...
Publisher: W. W. Norton and Co
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover. 8vo
Condition: Very Good.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st edition.
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