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The touching story of Joseph Merrick, a nineteenth-century cripple, who became the most famous "professional freak" in history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Howell, Michael, Ford, Peter, 1936- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Allison & Busby ; Distributed by Schocken Books, 1980.
Subjects:
Merrick, Joseph Carey, > 1862-1890.
Proteus syndrome > Patients > England > Biography.
Abnormalities, Human > Patients > England > Biography.
Neurofibromatosis.
Neurofibromatoses
Merrick, John, 1862 or 3-1890.
Syndrome de Protée > Patients > Angleterre > Biographies.
Neurofibromatose.
Merrick, Joseph Carey, > 1862-1890
Neurofibromatosis
Abnormalities, Human > Patients
Proteus syndrome > Patients
England
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Description
Summary:The touching story of Joseph Merrick, a nineteenth-century cripple, who became the most famous "professional freak" in history.
Physical Description:190 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-190) and index.
ISBN:0850313538
9780850313536