Books about Curiosities, Science, Freaks, and Museums...
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 | Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750 by Lorraine Daston
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 | Albertus Seba's Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (Jumbo) by Albertus Seba
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 | The Two-headed Boy, And Other Medical Marvels by Jan Bondeson
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 | Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums (American Association for State and Local History Book Series) by Edward P. Alexander
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 | Professional Savages: Captive Lives and Western Spectacle by Roslyn Poignant
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 | Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
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 | Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit by Robert Bogdan
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 | A Cabinet of Medical Curiosities by Jan Bondeson
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 | Cabinets of Curiosities by Patrick Mauries
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 | Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body
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 | Devices of Wonder: From the World in a Box to Images on a Screen by Barbara Maria Stafford
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 | Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (Studies on the History of Society and Culture) by Paula Findlen
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 | Extraordinary Exhibitions: The Wonderful Remains of an Enormous Head, The Whimsiphusicon & Death to the Savage Unitarians (Broadsides from the Collection of Ricky Jay) by Ricky Jay
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 | On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection by Susan Stewart
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 | The Mutter Museum: Of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by Gretchen Worden
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 | American Sideshow: An Encyclopedia of History's Most Wondrous and Curiously Strange Performers by Marc Hartzman
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 | Sideshow U.S.A.: Freaks and the American Cultural Imagination by Rachel Adams
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 | Secrets of the Sideshows by Joe Nickell
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 | The Life of P. T. Barnum, Written by Himself by P T. Barnum
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 | James Taylor's Shocked and Amazed: On & Off the Midway by James Taylor
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 | Freaks, Geeks, And Strange Girls by Teddy Varndell
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 | The Great Devonian Controversy: The Shaping of Scientific Knowledge among Gentlemanly Specialists (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series) by Martin J. S. Rudwick
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 | Science in the Age of Sensibility: The Sentimental Empiricists of the French Enlightenment by Jessica Riskin
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 | Biographies of Scientific Objects
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 | Leviathan and the Air-Pump by Steven Shapin
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 | Jay's Journal of Anomalies by Ricky Jay
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 | Edison's Eve: A Magical History of the Quest for Mechanical Life by Gaby Wood
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 | Liberating Culture: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Museums, Curation, and Heritage Preservation (Museum Meanings) by Christina Kreps
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 | Freaks In Late Modernist American Culture: Nathanael West, Djuna Barnes, Tod Browning, And Carson Mccullers (Modern American Literature) by Nancy Bombaci
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 | Offbeat Museums: A Guided Tour of America's Weirdest and Wackiest Museums by Saul Rubin
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 | Genesis Redux: Essays in the History and Philosophy of Artificial Life
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 | P. T. Barnum: America's Greatest Showman by Philip B. Kunhardt Jr.
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 | Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women by Ricky Jay
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 | Medical Curiosities : A Miscellany of Medical Oddities, Horrors and Humors by R. M. Youngson
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 | Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine, Part 2 by George M. Gould
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 | Museum of Lost Wonder by Jeff Hoke
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 | Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Techno logy by Lawrence Weschler
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 | Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America by Andrea Dennett
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 | The Museum of Hoaxes by Alex Boese
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 | America's Strangest Museums: A Traveler's Guide to the Most Unusual and Eccentric Collections by Sandra Gurvis
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