Written in Blood: A History of Forensic Detection by Wilson, Colin

Hardback. Very Good.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Equation. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 09/28/1989

HarperCollins Publishers, 1989-09-28. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Equation, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GN. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Equation 1989. 1989. Hardcover. 8vo hardcover 512pp index, b/w illus. good+, page edges browned / very good d/w. In 44 B.C. a Roman doctor named Antistius performed the first autopsy recorded in history-on the corpse of murder victim Julius Caesar. However, not until the nineteenth century did the systematic application of scientific knowledge to crime detection seriously begin, so that the tiniest scrap of evidence might yield astonishing results-like the single horsehair that betrayed the sex murderer in New York's 1936 Nancy Titterton case. In this massive and compelling history of forensic detection, the internationally recognized criminologist Colin Wilson charts the progress of criminalistics from the first attempts at detecting arsenic to the development of an impressive array of such modern techniques as ballistic analysis, blood typing, voice printing, textile analysis, psychological profiling, and genetic fingerprinting. Wilson also explores the alarmingly modern phenomenon of serial sex… Read More

Northants: Equation, 1989. A tidy copy in a similar dust jacket, a little sellotape residue on the front pastedowns.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1989-09-28. Hardcover. Like New/Dust jacket in mylar protective .

Equation, 1989. Inscribed by the author to Ken Russell - 'For Ken warm regards Colin sept 89' on ffep. First printing. Jacket price clipped with slightly sunned spine, closed edges tanned and foxed, contents clean and solid.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard. Good Plus/Good. 8vo Thick.