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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Published by Unbridled Books, Cave Creek, AZ, 2009
ISBN 10: 1932961860 ISBN 13: 9781932961867
Language: English
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 308 pp., Mildly ex-library. Very good copy in fine dust jacket.
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Near Fine condition hardcover book, Fine condition dust jacket. First Printing. Very slight cocking to spine. Slightest spotting to text block edges. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has slightest shelf wear. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.
Published by Cave Creek, Arizona, U.S.A.: Unbridled Books, 2009
ISBN 10: 1932961860 ISBN 13: 9781932961867
Language: English
Seller: Gansevoort House Bookfinder, Little Falls, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition.
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Published by Unbridged Books, 2009
First Edition
Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Published by Unbridled Books, New York, New York, U.S.A., 2009
ISBN 10: 1932961860 ISBN 13: 9781932961867
Language: English
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition First Printing. Indulge in all the "guilty pleasures of an anthology of real afterlife gothic tales" in this fascinating exploration of the 19th-century development of phrenology & the resulting spate of grave-robbing & skull-stealing that it unleashed, all in an attempt to locate the origins of "genius."The after-death stories of the skulls & brains & bodies musicians like Hayden & Beethoven, philosophers like Swedenborg, & polymath Sir Thomas Browne are documented. In 308 pages with Index, Bibliography, copious Notes, scattered photos. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 2009, this octavo has red cloth-covered boards with bright gilt design & lettering to front & spine. Just removed from our personal library, this book is Fine in an equally Fine DJ: just a tad less crisp than Brand New!Completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ is equally flawless & protected in clear mylar cover since purchased new to sta that way! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by Unbridled Books 978-1-60953-010-5
ISBN 10: 1609530101 ISBN 13: 9781609530105
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[978-1-60953-010-5] 2010. (Trade paperback) Near fine. 308pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. "The desire to possess the skulls of the brilliant and famous - for study, for sale, for public (and private) display - has in some people been irresistible. And the lengths they have gone to achieve their acquisitions have at times become a comedy of the grotesque". Book about L. Van Beethoven, Thomas Browne, Grave Robbers & Emanuel Swedenborg. (Medicine, Genius, History, Medicine, Skulls).
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, San Diego, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!