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Taschen 1000 Extraordinary Objects, by Oliviero Toscani (Softback, 2000)
Taschen 1000 Extraordinary Objects, by Oliviero Toscani (Softback, 2000)
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Embark on a globe-trotting adventure through the delightfully peculiar with this Taschen masterpiece. Photographer Oliviero Toscani curates 1,000 extraordinary objects that reveal how the mundane transforms across cultures—from a priest's ingenious mass-in-a-briefcase to wildly different fly-swatters spanning continents. Marvel at unexpected pairings like neoprene surfing shoes alongside bullfighting slippers, and discover culinary oddities from emu cutlets to blowfish soup. The handy yellow pages guide at the back reveals where to source these wonderfully weird finds and their prices. Perfect for curious minds who appreciate the beautiful strangeness hiding in plain sight.
