The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Society of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis and Magic Tapa dura - 1985

Simon & Schuster, New York, 1985. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Little used.

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Simon and Schuster, 1985-01-01. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Simon & Schuster, New York, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Botany; Haiti; ISBN: 0671502476. ISBN/EAN: 9780671502478. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7725. . 9780671502478

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Shelf wear to the book; more to tips, corners, and edges of jacket which is rubbed with creases. First printing, full number line. "an arresting account of his search for poisons and antidotes presumably used to create zombis, the victims usually selected by a secret society tribunal. Analysis revealed that the poisons contain a substance that lowers the metabolic rate almost to the point of clinical death, from which, with the help of sorcerers, bodies may be raised from the grave. Vodoun priests, witnesses and alleged zombisone of whom Davis metmaintained that the victims of such unnatural deaths are often turned into robot-like slaves. How Davis gained access to the all-powerful network of secret societies similar to those of West Africa, witnessed and even participated in their meetings provides the final key to the zombi mystery. "--Publishers Weekly. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items… Leer más

Simon & Schuster, 1985 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 297 pages, glossary, annotated bibliography, index. Slight shelf wear, remainder mark on the lower edge..

New York: Simon and Schuster, c1985. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 297pp. 25 cm.

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Simon and Schuster. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0671502476 . Slight yellowing to edge of pages. - Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing. .

Simon & Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. 0671502476 . Book and DJ As New. NO defects. NO notes, namesor ANY markings. DJ not clipped ($17.95) ; 297 pages .