The Holmes-Pitezel Case: A History of the Greatest Crime of the Century and the Search for the Missing Pitezel Children.
by Detective Frank P Geyer
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No jacket.
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Book restoration needed: Loose binding; edge wear; soiling; partial torn-away frontispiece by 1/3rd; binding front and back loose to gauze; pencil-scribbles p. 314. Chronology, Chapter XXIV p. 345-370; 1860 (New Hampshire family history through 1894, May 10th through Nov. 30th). H.H. Holmes is reportedly an alias for the Chicago Fair serial murderer Herman Webster Mudgett. Few titles remain in the original of which this is one.
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- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HW05holmes-pitezel
- Title
- The Holmes-Pitezel Case
- Author
- Detective Frank P Geyer
- Illustrator
- Archival B&W photos and facsimile documents.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self-published by authority of the District Attorney and Mayor of Philadelphia.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1896
- Pages
- 512
- Size
- 20 cm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- True Crime; Kidnapping; Author-Detective; 19th century Philadelphia; Chicago Fair serial murderer Herman Webster Mudgett;
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime;
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- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....