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The Genteel Murderer. by Norman, Charles - 1956.
by Norman, Charles
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The Genteel Murderer.
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New York:: Macmillan, 1956.. 1st Edition, so stated.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: black cloth with gilt spine text; a Near Fine book with a Very Good dust jacket.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Description: Dust jacket by Vera Bock. Includes a frontis portrait plate. The biography of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, a journalist, critic, wit, forger and murderer. A friend of Charles Lamb; he hobnobbed with Coleridge, Dickens, DeQuincey. He also murdered his uncle, his mother-in-law and his sister-in-law, and swindled the Bank of England out of thousands of pounds.
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- Publisher Macmillan
- Place of Publication New York:
- Date Published 1956.
- Pages 175 pages.
- Size 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
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The Genteel Murderer
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The genteel murderer
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UsedVeryGood. Dust jacket has only light wear. Clean pages with no underlining or highlights.
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The Genteel Murderer
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Stanley, New York, United States
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New York: MacMillan, 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: MacMillan, 1956. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Good+. Clean black cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 175 pgs. Dustjacket is bright, not price clipped, but has a few small edge chips and one 3/4" closed edge tear with brown markings on it from old tape. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The life of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, his homicidal activities, his ingenious forgeries, his suspenseful trials, and final retribution..
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The Genteel Murderer
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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New York: Macmillan. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1956. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 175 pp., Inscribed & signed by the author on the front free endpaper. .
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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NY: Macmillan, 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. Very good; dust jacket small edge tears, soil, chip missing, good. 8 vo. (xii) 175 pp. Frontis, black cloth-backed boards..
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The Genteel Murderer [ Inscribed By The Author]
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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New York: MacMillan. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1956. First Printing. Hardcover. DJ has very small tears to the spine corners, very slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends, and very slight rubbing to the rear. ; Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, signed with first name only, to Carl & Betty [author Carl Carmer and his wife]. .
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THE GENTEEL MURDERER
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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N.Y.: Macmillian Publishing Co,, 1956. 1st edition, so stated. Fine in dust jacket with some minor wear at folds, very light chipping at head and foot of spine, lightly soiled at rear. Although both corners of front flap are clipped, the $3.75 price is intact. Includes a frontis portrait plate. In this unique biographical adventure, Charles Norman has gone to original sources to give us Thomas Griffiths Wainewright's life, his homicidal activities, his ingenious forgeries, his suspenseful trials and final retribution. Thomas Griffiths Wainewright was a journalist, critic, wit, forger and murderer; a friend of Charles Lamb; he hobnobbed with Coleridge, Dickens, DeQuincey. Charles Dickens visited him in Newgate prison. He also murdered his uncle, his mother-in-law and his sister-in-law -- he was apparently averse to harming strangers.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Bock, Vera. Book.
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The Genteel Murderer ( Thomas Griffiths Wainewright )
by Norman, Charles
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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New York: Macmillan, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.
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