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Remarkable Names Of Real People,New
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From The Front Flap Of This 64 Page Book: 'In Assembling This Gallimaufry Of Actual Names, The Industrious Mr. Train Has Ransacked Nature To Confirm The Extraordinary Riches Of The World Around Us, Writes S.J. Perelman Of John Trains Unusual Enterprise. And Here Is The Culmination Of His Search A Connoisseurs Collection Of The Most Remarkable And Amusing Names On Record, Assembled With The Help Of An International Network Of Assiduous Correspondents And Wryly Annotated By The Author. The Gathering Reflects Mr. Trains Strict Standards Of Selection And The Years Of Research That Have Been Devoted To Verifying The Subjects Names And Occupations. An Earlier Smaller Edition, Distributed Through The Paris Review Under The Title Of How To Name Your Baby, Was Said To Be One Of The Most Highly Stolen Books In Publishing History. This Expanded Version Its Delicate Drawings By Pierre Letan Perfectly Complementing The Sardonic, Scholarly Wit Of Mr. Train Is Certain To Be Even More Fervently Enjoyed. A Superbly Written Book, Already Hailed As A Classic.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Remarkable Names of Real People'? A: The book explores a collection of unusual and amusing names from around the world, curated by John Train, along with insights into the individuals associated with those names.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Remarkable Names of Real People' is John Train, who is known for his extensive research and collection of remarkable names.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic feel.
- Q: When was 'Remarkable Names of Real People' published? A: The book was published on December 12, 1977.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is rated as 'Good', indicating it is well-preserved with minor signs of wear.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 63 pages, making it a concise read.
- Q: Is there any artwork in the book? A: Yes, the book features delicate drawings by Pierre Le-Tan that complement the text.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for a later printing of the book, which has been expanded from its original edition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for gifting? A: Yes, 'Remarkable Names of Real People' can be a unique and interesting gift for lovers of literature and trivia.
- Q: Where can I find more information about the author? A: More information about John Train can be found through literary resources and book reviews that discuss his work and contributions to literature.