A Companion to Murder. A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, Death bny the Strangler's Hand 1900-1950 / A Second Companion to Murder. A Dictionary of Death by the Knife, the Dagger, the Razor; Death by the Axe, the Chopper, the Chisel; Death by the Iron File, the Marline Spike; Death by the Hammer, the Poker, the Bottle; Death by the Jemmy, the Spanner, the Tyre Lever, the Iron Bar, the Starting Handle; Death by the Sandbag, the Sash Weight; Death by the Mallet, the Half-brick, the Stick, the Stone, Death by the Fire Tongs, the Butt End of a Revolver; Death by the Metal Chait, etc. 1900-1950. Erstausgaben - First editions.

Published by Cassell, London, 1960

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8°. 1960-1961. Erste Auflage, XII S., 1 Bl., 303, XIII S., 1 Bl., 286 S., 1 Bl. 2 Bände - 2 volumes. OLeinenbände, OU. Sprache: Englisch, Schutzumschläge lädiert (stark angerändert, stockfleckig); Einbände leicht berieben und bestoßen; Schnitte etwas stockfleckig; Vorsätze etwas stockfleckig; Textblätter teils leicht stockfleckig; Papier gering gebräunt; kurzer Eintrag auf dem Vordervorsatz von Band 1; Vorbesitzerstempel "Georg V. Bengtsson / Ibsvej 66 / Bagsvaerd" auf dem Vordervorsatz, dem Schmutztitel und dem Titel beider Bände - wohl aus dem Besitz des dänischen Schriftstellers (vor allem Kriminalschriftsteller) Georg V. Bengtsson (1908-1988).

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A Companion to Murder. A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, Death bny the Strangler's Hand 1900-1950 / A Second Companion to Murder. A Dictionary of Death by the Knife, the Dagger, the Razor; Death by the Axe, the Chopper, the Chisel; Death by the Iron File, the Marline Spike; Death by the Hammer, the Poker, the Bottle; Death by the Jemmy, the Spanner, the Tyre Lever, the Iron Bar, the Starting Handle; Death by the Sandbag, the Sash Weight; Death by the Mallet, the Half-brick, the Stick, the Stone, Death by the Fire Tongs, the Butt End of a Revolver; Death by the Metal Chait, etc. 1900-1950. Erstausgaben - First editions.
Author
Shew, E. Spencer
Publisher
Cassell, London
Publication year
1960
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Hardcover
Item weight
1,300 grams
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8°.
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AixLibris Antiquariat Klaus Schymiczek

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UID DE121719234 Established in 1986 Stock of approx. 20'000 items Publisher of "German-English Glossary for Book Collectors and Antiquarian Bookdealers"

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