Ripley's believe it or not!. Strikingly true

Title
Ripley's believe it or not!. Strikingly true

Personal Author EPSB
Geoff. Tibballs

Summary
A compendium of incredible and bizarre facts, stories, interviews and features. Includes a dramatic eight-page gatefold section presenting Ripley's first ever Odditorium at the Chicago World's Fair, 1933-1934; a selection of choice memorabilia; informative boxes giving the scientific explanation behind some of the most incredible tales in the book; a section on the Olympic games, past and present; black and white Ripley archive photographs; and miscellaneous lists.

Other Title
Strikingly true

Year Published
2011

Series
Ripley's believe it or not! ;

Volume
8

Physical Description
254 pages : illustrations chiefly color) ; 31 cm

Subject
Curiosities and wonders.

Genre
Trivia and miscellanea.

Summary
A compendium of incredible and bizarre facts, stories, interviews and features. Includes a dramatic eight-page gatefold section presenting Ripley's first ever Odditorium at the Chicago World's Fair, 1933-1934; a selection of choice memorabilia; informative boxes giving the scientific explanation behind some of the most incredible tales in the book; a section on the Olympic games, past and present; black and white Ripley archive photographs; and miscellaneous lists.

ISBN
9781609910006
 
9781893951631
 
9781609910174

Publisher
Orlando, Fla. : Ripley Pub., 2011.


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awâsis waciston031 RIPBook30161000112619Due 11/17/25