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Poison, Detection And the Victorian Imagination
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Product Description: This fascinating book looks at the phenomenon of murder and poisoning in the nineteenth century. Focusing on the case of William Palmer, a medical doctor who in 1856 was convicted of murder by poisoning, it examines how his case baffled toxicologists, doctors, detectives and judges...read more
By Ian Burney
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Hardcover:

9780719073762 | 1 edition (Manchester Univ Pr, June 26, 2007), cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This fascinating book looks at the phenomenon of murder and poisoning in the nineteenth century.

Paperback:

9780719087783, titled "Poison, Detection, and the Victorian Imagination" | Reprint edition (Manchester Univ Pr, May 15, 2012), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This fascinating book looks at the phenomenon of murder and poisoning in the nineteenth century.

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