Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Title: A curious man : the strange & brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not!" Ripley Author: Thompson, Neal. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York : Crown Archetype, [2013] Description: 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm Summary: Recounts the life of the enigmatic cartoonist-turned-eccentric-millionaire whose wealth and fame were built from his extensive collection of exotic curiosities, and offers insight into his final years spent on a private island. Subjects: Ripley, Robert L. (Robert LeRoy), 1890-1949. Journalists -- United States -- Biography. Publishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography. Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Other Title: Curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not!" Ripley ISBN 9780770436209 (hardcover) Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
