Editore: Firefly Books Ltd, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, 2002
ISBN 10: 1552975843 ISBN 13: 9781552975848
Da: Booketeria Inc., San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. true crime.
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Editore: Robson, 2002
ISBN 10: 1861054874 ISBN 13: 9781861054876
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Key Porter Books, 2001
Da: Bookstore Brengelman, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Publisher: Key Porter Books, Date of Publication: 2001, Binding: soft cover, Condition: Very Good.
Editore: Key Porter Books, Toronto, 2001
Da: Virg Viner, Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Printing. A riveting and spectacular journey through the murkey passages of criminal law to the places where love and murder intersect. Explores more than 24 classic, infamous and still unresolved cases. 239 pages including index. B&W photos. Terrific copy.
Editore: Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2001, Buffalo, NY, 2001
ISBN 10: 1861056435 ISBN 13: 9781861056436
Da: Virg Viner, Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine-. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine-. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In this fascinating exploration of crimes of passion, the author sets out in the 19th century and travels from France and England to Canada and the U.S. He investigates more than 25 classic, infamous and still unsolved murder cases, bringing the victims and perpetrators to life in remarkable detail. Features Ruth Ellis, O.J. Simpson, Juliet Hulme (the writer know as Anne Perry), Jean Liger and Jean Harris among others. 239 pages including index. B&W photos. Hint of wear at lower front corner tip.
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Editore: Key Porter Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 1552633772 ISBN 13: 9781552633779
Da: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Editore: Key Porter Books, 2001
ISBN 10: 1552633551 ISBN 13: 9781552633557
Da: Bookshelfillers, Merchantville, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition. 1st Edit. 1st printing hardcover with dust jacket in excellent condition, no marks or writing, binding tight, dust jacket bright and glossy. Immediate shipping w/tracking included.
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Editore: Key Porter (2001) no place given, 2001
ISBN 10: 1552633551 ISBN 13: 9781552633557
Prima edizione
Very good in lightly edgeworn, lightly rubbed dust jacket First Printing hardbound.
Editore: Robson Books, London, 2002
Da: Virg Viner, Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Probable First. Explores more than 25 classic, infamous and still unsolved cases of murder committed in the name of love. 239 pages including index. B&W photos. Terrific copy.
Editore: Key Porter Books, Toronto, 2001
ISBN 10: 1552633772 ISBN 13: 9781552633779
Da: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: New. First Edition Thus. 239 pages. With plates. ; Paperback; Octavo (standard book size); For the second time, celebrated crime-fiction writer Howard Engel turns his hand to non-fiction. This time he leads us on a riveting and spectacular journey through the murky passages of criminal law to the places where love and murder intersect. Setting out in the nineteenth century, Engel travels from France and England to Canada and the United States, with engaging detours along the way. As he discovers, le crime passionnel, a concept originating in France, has a special place in many legal codes around the world. Someone who has suddenly or unexpectedly been betrayed by a loved and trusted partner, even in an illicit relationship, is rarely treated as a common murder. In Crimes of Passion, Engel explores more than twenty-five classic, infamous and still unresolved cases. With the elegant flair and penetrating insight of a novelist, he brings the victims and perpetrators to life in remarkable detail. Ruth Ellis (the last woman hanged in England) , OJ Simpson (the football star) , Juliet Hulme (the writer Anne Perry) , Jean Liger (the hungry lover) and Jean Harris (the headmistress) are just a few of the intriguing characters you'll meet along the way. The result is a wonderfully eclectic investigation -- complemented by more than forty illustrations and photographs -- into the strange, tragic, world of passion and murder. Love, lovers, loss, and lingering malice combine in this emotional volume, sure to thrill any crime fan or historian.
Editore: Prospero Books, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ISBN 10: 1552675246 ISBN 13: 9781552675243
Da: Mister-Seekers Bookstore, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3rd Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. Name Inside Front Cover "Robin Leech". May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ The Very Term "Crimes Of Passion" Evokes Deep-Seated, Atavistic Responses In Everyone's Heart. These Are The Crimes That Are Born In The Emotional Core Of Women And Men Who Are Pushed To Do The Unthinkable. There Are Never - Well, Hardly Ever - Any Of The Crass Considerations Of Financial Gain, No Taint Of Reward; Only Release. These Crimes Are Direct Responses To Betrayal, To Broken Hearts And Injured Pride. Jealousy, Envy And The Rest Of The Seven Deadly Sins Enter Through This Door, And, Like As Not, End On The Scaffold - Except In France, However, Where Le Crime Passionnel Has Most Often Been Treated As An Irrational Response To The Sudden Betrayal Of A Loved And Trusted Partner, But Rarely Treated In The Courts As Common Murder. Celebrated Crime Archivist And Writer Howard Engel Leads Us On A Journey Through The Murky Passages Of Bewildering Betrayal And Rage Too Passionate For The Subtle Legal Mind. He Explores Such Infamous Cases As Maria Manning, Edith Thompson, Ruth Ellis, Lord Broughton, Dr. Crippin And O.J. Simpson. Their Love, Lovers, Loss And Lingering Malice Combine In This Emotional Volume, Sure To Thrill Any Crime Fan Or Historian.
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Editore: Key Porter Books, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2001
ISBN 10: 1552633551 ISBN 13: 9781552633557
Da: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. First printing. Inscribed, dated (Christmas 2001) and signed by author on fly title page: "for xxxx & xxxx with admiration and affection". Very lightly rubbed on ends of spine, else fine. DJ lightly surface scratched, else near fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Editore: Robson Books 2004, 2004
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova Zelanda
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Paperback (VG+); all o ur specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Editore: Key Porter Books, Toronto, On, Canada, 2001
ISBN 10: 1552633551 ISBN 13: 9781552633557
Da: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 239 pp. Photos. Light shelfwear to cover. Spine bumped. A fascinating look at 25 classic, still unresolved cases where love meets murder. Foreword by Edward L. Greenspan. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Editore: Key Porter Books, Toronto, On, Canada, 2001
Da: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. 239 pp. Photos. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A fascinating look at 25 classic, still unresolved cases where love meets murder. Foreword by Edward L. Greenspan. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.