Capital crimes : seven centuries of London life and murder
Décharné, Max2012
Books, Manuscripts
'Capital Crimes' tells the shifting story of crime and punishment in London through vivid recreations of a series of murders that stretch from the killing of the Lord Chancellor during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381 to the hanging of Styllou Christofi in 1954.
Main title:
Capital crimes : seven centuries of London life and murder / Max Décharné.
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Imprint:
London : Random House, 2012.
Collation:
xiii, 402 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847945907 (hbk)1847945902 (hbk)
Dewey class:
364.1'523'09421
Language:
English
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BRN:
1625741
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