Dwarves, giants, conjoined twins, hairy people, albinos, humans with animal heads--SPECIAL CASES explores humanity's age-old obsession with monstrosity. Using photographs and artwork from numerous private and public collections, celebrated photographer Rosamond Purcell delves into the flip side of what we call normal. An art book for and about the curious, but definitely not for the squeamish. 100 full-color and b&w illustrations.
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Dwarves, giants, conjoined twins, hairy people, albinos, humans with animal heads--SPECIAL CASES explores humanity's age-old obsession with monstrosity. Using photographs and artwork from numerous private and public collections, celebrated photographer Rosamond Purcell delves into the flip side of what we call normal. An art book for and about the curious, but definitely not for the squeamish. 100 full-color and b&w illustrations.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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1997 Reprint edition with alternate purple panel cover (159 pages). Signs of wear/scuffs/damage on front/back cover, board corners, & lower bind but book is in good condition. Text is clean. Stitching is tight.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. 176pp. Quarter patterned cloth with pictorial glossy boards. Illustrated from color or black & white photographs. Sunned spine with age-toning on the pages and an abrasion on the front board, near fine. Signed by the author. A study of the relationship between the mythical monster and its real counterpart.
