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001 ocm77568158
003 OCoLC
005 20201118062355.0
008 070110s1991 enkaf b 001 0 eng d
040 $aIHI$beng$cIHI$dIHI$dOCLCF$dOCLCO$dOCLCQ
020 $a185227297X$q(BCA ;$qhardcover)
020 $a9781852272975$q(BCA ;$qhardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)77568158
082 04 $a364.1523$220
100 1 $aLane, Brian.
245 14 $aThe butchers :$ba casebook of macabre crimes and forensic detection /$cBrian Lane.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bBCA,$c1991.
300 $a242, [8] pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"This edition published 1991 by BCA by arrangement with Virgin Publishing"--Title page verso.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 231-235) and index.
520 $a"Astonishing and often appalling, this book provides a remarkable insight into human depravity and testament to the achievements of forensic science. Cannibalism, acid baths, flesh and bone fed to pigs, these are some of the means used by murderers through the ages to dispose of their victims' bodies. Features key cases from 1726 to the present day. Catherine Hayes, Buck Ruxton, Harry Dobkin, Peter Hogg, Fritz Haarmann, Albert Fish, Haigh, Ed Gein, Grossmann, Belle Gunness, Dennis Nielsen, Bela Kiss and many more"--Book description.
650 0 $aMurder$xInvestigation.
650 0 $aForensic sciences$vCase studies.
650 0 $aPsychology, Pathological$vCase studies.
650 0 $aCriminal behavior$vCase studies.
650 7 $aCriminal behavior.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00883170
650 7 $aForensic sciences.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00932011
650 7 $aMurder$xInvestigation.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01029788
650 7 $aPsychology, Pathological.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01081609
655 7 $aCase studies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423765
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