Morbid Curiosities, 9781780678665
Hardcover
Explore bizarre collections and the minds that curate them.

Morbid Curiosities

collections of the uncommon and the bizarre

$48.00

  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2016

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Summary

Morbid Curiosities: A Collector’s Cabinet of the Macabre

A fascinating insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre, Morbid Curiosities features 18 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why they collect, and showcasing the most remarkable pieces from each collection.

The collections include skulls, mummified body parts, taxidermy, occult objects and various carnival, side-show and criminal ephemera. Deta…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780678665
ISBN-10:1780678665
Author:Paul Gambino
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:31 July 2016
Weight:820g
Dimensions:240mm x 170mm
About The Author

Paul Gambino

Paul Gambino has been an avid collector of the macabre for over 20 years and owns an extensive collection of nineteenth-century memorial photographs. His two decades of collecting have gained him access to some of the world s most elite collectors of the macabre.

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