By Persons Unknown: The Strange Death of Christine Demeter
by Jonas, George and Barbara Amiel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0770514375
- ISBN 13
- 9780770514372
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£12.21£6.11
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About This Item
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1977. READING COPY ONLY. In 1973, the beautiful thirty-three year old model and wife of a wealthy Toronto developer was found murdered in the garage of her luxurious home. Her Hungarian-born husband Peter Demeter was charged with procuring her murder. The trial was the longest murder in Canadian history. It pitted immigrants, Jews and the "Old Boy" legal establishment against one another in a bitter clash of values and attitudes. It raises fundamental questions about the administration of justice in our society. 24 pages of illustrations on heavier semi-gloss stock. An interesting and disturbing book. A sound copy in an illustrated dust jacket.. ISBN: 0-7705-1437-5. First Edition. Hard Cover. True Crime + Christine Demeter Murder Case + Murder Trials Canada + Canadiana + Canadian Legal System + Edward L Greenspan + Murder Trials Ontario. Catalogs: True Crime.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1595
- Title
- By Persons Unknown: The Strange Death of Christine Demeter
- Author
- Jonas, George and Barbara Amiel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0770514375
- ISBN 13
- 9780770514372
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1977
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRUE CRIME;
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