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The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science
The Inheritor's Powder A Tale of Arsenic Murder and the New Forensic Science
Author: Sandra Hempel
?Fascinating . . . one of history?s most important poisons?and most important murders.??Deborah Blum, author of The Poisoner?s Handbook In the first half of the nineteenth century, an epidemic swept Europe: arsenic poisoning. Available at any corner shop for a few pence, arsenic was so frequently used by potential beneficiaries of wills that it ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393349887
ISBN-10: 0393349888
Publication Date: 11/3/2014
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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