Oddballs: The Remarkable True Stories of Forty Unique, Strange, Peculiar, Extraordinary & Generally Odd People, Told in Prose and Wood Engravings…With an Introduction by Barry Moser

  • SIGNED Bound by Claudia Cohen in dark blue Japanese cloth with gilt black morocco spine onlay.
  • [Vancouver, British Columbia:]: Heavenly Monkey,, 2011
By Westergard, Jim
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[Vancouver, British Columbia:] Heavenly Monkey, 2011 First edition. One of thirty copies, signed by Westergard. Out of print upon publication. Bound by Claudia Cohen in dark blue Japanese cloth with gilt black morocco spine onlay. . Small folio. Forty mounted engravings. A fine copy. A delightful book, featuring darkly humorous illustrations of notable oddballs, including Salvador Dali, Aimee Semple McPherson, Howard Hughes, Gelett Burgess, Rasputin, Timothy Leary, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lizzie Borden, and others. Afterword by Rollin Milroy.

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Title

Oddballs: The Remarkable True Stories of Forty Unique, Strange, Peculiar, Extraordinary & Generally Odd People, Told in Prose and Wood Engravings…With an Introduction by Barry Moser

Author

Westergard, Jim

Binding

Bound by Claudia Cohen in dark blue Japanese cloth with gilt black morocco spine onlay.

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Heavenly Monkey,: [Vancouver, British Columbia:]

Date

2011

Edition

First edition. One of thirty copies, signed by Westergard. Out o

Size

Small folio

Pages

98 pp,


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