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The Murder of Napoleon
de Ben Weider, David Hapgood
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0865530351
- ISBN 13
- 9780865530355
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 14.14EUR 9.90
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Congdon & Lattes , 1982 Congdon & Lattes, New York. 1982. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Distributed by St. Martin's Press. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail; scant shelfwear. DJ: Very Good : NOT Price Clipped ($14.95); slight wear to head, tail, and tips; slight suntoning to spine. Cream paper over boards with maroon cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 266 pp 8vo. 150 years later, modern forensic medicine discovers one of history's greatest crimes. Napoleon suspected that he would be murdered and even requested an autopsy. The crime was clever, murder could not be proven, and the killer escaped until now when a forensic detective, Dr. Sten Forshufvud, an expert on poison, came n the scene and proves that someone in Napoleon's entourage, posing as his friend, slowly poisons him. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014910
- Título
- The Murder of Napoleon
- Autor
- Ben Weider, David Hapgood
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0865530351
- ISBN 13
- 9780865530355
- Editorial
- Congdon & Lattes
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1982
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- Napoleon Bonaparte, murder, poison, poisonings, St. Helena island, Dr. Sten Forshufvud, forensic science, arsenic poisoning, hair analysis, toxicology, toxicologist-detective,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biographies;
Términos de venta
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Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
