Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime

C J S Thompson

Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
430
ISBN
9781162580401

Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime

C J S Thompson

  1. A comprehensive history, full of delightful anecdotes, of the types, uses, and abuses of poison. Illustrated with photographs. Sample contents: Poisons used by ancient and primitive races; Superstitions connected with poisonous plants; Some classical poisons and their histories; The Italian school of poisoners; The mystery of Amy Robsart’s death; Poisons in fiction; and poison mysteries, which are details of 23 criminal poisonings.

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