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- 1841589853
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- 9781841589855
- Date of Publication
- 2010-10-29
- Release Title
- Burke and Hare
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- Dudley-Edwards, Owen
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Publisher
Birlinn, The Limited
ISBN-10
1841589853
ISBN-13
9781841589855
eBay Product ID (ePID)
117236290
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Burke and Hare
Subject
Social History, Murder / Serial Killers, General, Europe / Great Britain / General, Europe / General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
True Crime, Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
12.4 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
364.15230922
Synopsis
In a boarding house in West Port, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord 4 rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord, William Hare, and his friend, William Burke, fill the coffin with bark and sell the corpse to Dr. Robert Knox, an ambitious Edinburgh anatomist. They make a profit of 3 and 10 shillings. After thisencouraging outcome, Burke and Hare decide to suffocate another sickly tenant. So begins the criminal career of the most notorious double act in serial killing. It's a tale of desperation and greed, of outsiders, ambition, corruption, love and betrayal. And it's all true!, In a boarding house in the West Port area of 1820's Edinburgh, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord £4 rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord and his friend - one William Hare and William Burke, both Irish - fill the coffin with bark and sell the corpse to Dr. Robert Knox, an ambitious Edinburgh anatomist. Burke and Hare make a profit of £3 and 10 shillings. After this encouraging start, Burke and Hare decide to suffocate another sickly tenant, so beginning the criminal career of the most notorious double act in serial killing that would only end on the gallows with the worst kind of betrayal. It's a tale of desperation and greed, of outsiders, ambition, corruption, love and betrayal. And it's all true!, In a boarding house in the West Port area of 1820's Edinburgh, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord 4 rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord and his friend- one William Hare and William Burke, both Irish- fill the coffin with bark and sell the corpse to Dr. Robert Knox, an ambitious Edinburgh anatomist. Burke and Hare make a profit of 3 and 10 shillings. After this encouraging start, Burke and Hare decide to suffocate another sickly tenant, so beginningthe criminal career of the most notorious double act in serial killing that would only end on the gallows with the worst kind of betrayal. It's a tale of desperation and greed, of outsiders, ambition, corruption, love and betrayal. And it's all true "
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