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Too Good to be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
by Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0393047342
- ISBN 13
- 9780393047349
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 480 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and carries some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A fabulously entertaining book from the ultimate authority on those almost-believable tales that always happen to a "friend of a friend". Alligators in the sewers? A pet in the microwave? A tragic misunderstanding of the function of cruise control? No, it didn't really happen to your friend's sister's neighbor: It's an urban legend. And no matter how savvy you think you are, you are sure to find in this collection of more than 200 tales at least one story you would have sworn was true. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; United States; Humour. ISBN: 0393047342. ISBN/EAN: 9780393047349. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7173. . 9780393047349
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7173
- Title
- Too Good to be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
- Author
- Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0393047342
- ISBN 13
- 9780393047349
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BZDB137 myths, humour, history, Myths, Legends & Folklore; United States; Humour. ISBN: 0393047342 EAN: 9780393047349 Brunvand, Jan Harold Too Good to be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
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