Measures 8-3/4" X 11-1/32", 120 pp, b&w and two-tone illustrations and photographs, hardcover published by Phoebus Publishing Co./BPC Publishing Ltd. (UK).
A cross between a hardcover magazine, and one of those "Time-Life" series, this one's just too hard to describe! This volume features:
FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTS, OUR PILOT IS A COMPUTER -- PREDICTIONS OF COMPUTER'S FUTURE POWERS
SILENCED BECAUSE THEY SAW TOO MUCH OF THE FUTURE -- NAZI PROPHETS & SEERS BEFORE & DURING WORLD WAR II
TAKE A CARD. . .AND DIE -- MOTORBOAT RACER DONALD CAMPBELL PREDICTS OWN DEATH WITH PLAYING CARDS
A BIRD IN THE HAND -- EDDIE RICKENBACKER'S CRASH LANDING IN SOUTH PACIFIC IN WORLD WAR II
SUCKERS WHO QUEUED TO BE CONNED -- THE CAREER OF CHARLIE PONZI
EVERY TIME I FALL IN LOVE, I THINK IT IS FOREVER -- THE LIVES & LOVES OF BRIGITTE BARDOT
WHEN THE MAFIA START HIJACKING MOM'S APPLE PIE -- PREDICTIONS OF COMPUTER'S FUTURE POWERS
THEIR LIVES IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND -- PALM-READER CHEIRO & HIS PREDICTIONS
WHO KILLED THE BOY FROM NOWHERE? -- THE MYSTERIOUS LIFE OF KASPAR HAUSER
GREAT GOD! THIS IS AN AWFUL PLACE -- CAPTAIN ROBERT SCOTT & HIS 1911-12 EXPEDITION TO ANTARCTICA
SO VAIN, SHE WAS JEALOUS OF HER PORTRAIT -- THE COMTESSE DE CASTIGLIONE
PSST, SHOCKING POSTCARDS. . . -- THE LIFE OF PABLO PICASSO
OUR COMPUTER'S CHILDREN ARE SO INTELLIGENT -- PREDICTIONS OF COMPUTER'S FUTURE POWERS
POET'S PROPHECY MADE THE PARTY END IN DISCORD -- PREDICTIONS OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE COME TRUE
THE SKULL THAT WINKED -- 1912 PILTDOWN MAN HOAX
YOUR VOYAGE IS MADNESS -- 1947 VOYAGE BY THOR HEYERDAHL ACROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN BY RAFT
ANOTHER HELPING OF ELEPHANT'S TRUNK STEAK, ANYONE? -- FRANK BUCKLAND & HIS EXOTIC APPETITE
A TOUCH OF OLDE TYME BLACKMAIL -- PUBLISHER WILLIAM D'ALTON MANN & HIS SCANDAL MAGAZINE
BEST WISHES ON YOUR THOUSANDTH BIRTHDAY -- POSSIBILITY OF LIVING TO INCREDIBLY LONG AGES
LET FIRE EAT FIRE! -- USES OF ASTROLOGY BY ALLIES & NAZIS IN WORLD WAR II
BURN THIS EVIL BOAT! -- THE JINX BOAT "MONA"
SCHOOL IS OVER FOR TODAY -- 1944 NAZI SLAUGHTER OF LIMOGES, FRANCE IN WORLD WAR II
GENIUS WHO HID IN A TREE -- HENRY CAVENDISH & HIS INCREDIBLE SHYNESS
POOR LITTLE RICH MAN -- THE FORGOTTEN CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH DEBT OF HENRY STUART
ZIEGFIELD'S FOLLY TARRED A HUSBAND WITH A HORSEWHIP -- VAUDEVILLE SHOWMAN FLO ZIEGFIELD & HIS LOVE LIFE
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