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Preparing the Ghost
Preparing the Ghost: An Essay Concerning the Giant Squid and Its First Photographer | Matthew Gavin Frank
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An account detailing the achievements of the first man to photograph a giant squid profile Moses Harvey as an eccentric Newfoundland reverend and obsessive amateur naturalist while describing the author's research trip to Harvey's home. 10,000 first printing.
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I just came into Half Price Books for a journal. . .

MuddyPuddle 😂I SO get it!!! 7y
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It's #Recommendsday! What are you recommending? "This book is my obsession. It is so delightfully peculiar: memoir, history, collection of odd facts, philosophical study of myth-making and destroying, all in one. Plus, you learn words like 'scapulimancy'." - @Genrebending

rynae I love the blurb. 😂 8y
BookNAround I just bought this one the other week because it intrigued me. 8y
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