Missing Beauty. a True Story of Murder and Obsession

by Carpenter, Teresa

First Edition

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Book desription: New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0393025691 . 478 pages, 6 plates, cloth, DJ, very good. First edition. From Library Journal: "One of the decade's most intriguing murders involved a victim and a killer who were not what they seemed: Ruth Benedict was the dutiful, loving daughter of a middle-class family and a Boston prostitute; William Douglas, an eminent scientist and extortionist. Tension is maintained throughout the author's extensive coverage of the investigation and trial. A terrific work of crime reporting. " ; 478 pages .

Bookseller: Military History Bookshop (US)
Bookseller Inventory #: 25836
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0393025691
ISBN 13: 9780393025699
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Place: New York
Date published: 1988
Size: 2x2 cm
LCCN: HV6533.M4C37 1988
Dewey: 364.1/523/097447
Keywords: CRIME, MASSACHUSETTS, Tufts University, Teresa Carpenter, Robin Benedict, William Douglas, MURDER
Subjects: TRAVEL / United States / Northeast / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT); TRUE CRIME / General;

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