Mostly Murder: An Autobiography
by Smith, Sir Sydney. Foreword By Professor Keith Simpson C.B.E
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0880293063
- ISBN 13
- 9780880293068
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Dorsett Press, 1988. First Dorset Edition. Sir Sydney Smith C.B.E., LL.D, M.D. (Edin), F.R.C.P. (Edin) - one of the most brilliant and famous professors of Forensic Medicine of the 20th century, and a sometimes opponent of that other brilliant and famous practitioner, Bernard Spilsbury. Mostly Murder is Sir Sydney Smith's autobiography, a book that will hold the reader spell-bound. It is a true look at a real life Sherlock Holmes who solved real crimes and sent real murderers to prison and death row. The author has chosen twenty-one of his most famous cases and reveals to us the method behind his genius. Mostly Murder will provide both the armchair detective and the professional law officer hours of enlightening and provocative reading. Photo frontispiece. A Foreword, Preface, Index, and a generous List of Illustrations in half-tone supplied. The condition of this copy promises to please.. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1929
- Title
- Mostly Murder: An Autobiography
- Author
- Smith, Sir Sydney. Foreword By Professor Keith Simpson C.B.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0880293063
- ISBN 13
- 9780880293068
- Publisher
- Dorsett Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- True Crime + Sir Sydney Smith + Forensic Medicine + Murder + Professor Keith Simpson + The Case of Sydney Fox + The Ruxton Case + Sydney Shark Case + Child Murder in Aberdeen + Chrissie Gall Strangling
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRUE CRIME;
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