num_pages: 162
description: Strange, Startling, and Stupendous! Features more than 150 black-and-white photographs; a vintage collection of bizarre, unusual, and humorous pictures (dating from the 1840s to the 1950s) that explore the
language: English
title: Hoaxes, Humbugs and Spectacles: Astonishing Photographs of Smelt Wrestlers, Human Projectiles, Giant Hailstones, Contortionists, Elephant Impersonators and Much, Much More!
titlecomplete: Hoaxes, Humbugs and Spectacles: Astonishing Photographs of Smelt Wrestlers, Human Projectiles, Giant Hailstones, Contortionists, Elephant Impersonators and Much, Much More!
genres: Photography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 12
publisher: Villard