Skulls

Take an eerie journey through history with portraits of over 180 skulls and the stories behind them. This book blends short illustrated stories with fascinating historical and medical references, compelling anecdotes, and insights into how skulls have been collected and valued. Testimonials from more than thirty skull collectors illuminate what is known—or speculated—about the often gruesome histories of these artifacts.

Written by Gambino Paul, bestselling author of Morbid Curiosities, Skulls offers a vivid exploration of the enduring fascination with human skulls, presenting portraits and narratives that are both educational and haunting. The hardcover edition presents a compact, richly illustrated volume that invites readers to reflect on the boundaries between life, death, and scientific curiosity.

GAMBI NO PAUL (Auteur) - Verschenen op 01/01/2001 bij Laurence King

Pages: 192, Edition: 01 stuks, Hardcover, LAURENCE KING

Kenmerken

• Portraits van meer dan 180 schedels
• Korte geïllustreerde verhalen met feiten
• Historische en medische verwijzingen
• Getuigenissen van meer dan dertig verzamelaar
• Fascinerende anekdotes en specimen‑geschiedenissen
• Hardcover, 192 pagina’s