Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Strikingly True

Be amazed at a portrait made from 200,000 dead ants, the man who traversed the English Channel by holding onto a bunch of balloons, and the single human hair featuring paintings of all 42 American presidents. A compendium of incredible and bizarre facts, stories, interviews and features, presented in a stunning new design, this book also drives readers to Ripley’s fully interactive website. There are intriguing interviews with some of the astounding individuals who are featured in the book that spotlight their achievements and reveal more about what motivates them. A dramatic eight-page gatefold sections presents Ripley’s first ever odditorium, which showcased sideshow performers and was built for the World’s Trade Fair in 1933. This features a selection of choice memorabilia including Robert Ripley’s original annotated list of performers.

Publisher:	Ripley Publishing
Year:	2011
Binding:	Hardback
ISBN:	9781609910006
Condition:	Good
Description:	Large; Heavy; No DJ As Issued.

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SKU: 1594983
Location: Childrens