The Italian Boy by Sarah Wise
Like New condition second hand copy for £5.00, sold by jsandersbooks on ReReadz.
- Author
- Sarah Wise
- Price
- £5.00 plus tracked UK delivery from £2.99
- Condition
- Like New
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224071765
- Sold by
- jsandersbooks
About this copy
Describes the 1831 murder of a young vagrant and the sale of his body to a London medical college, a case that led to the arrest of his killers, "resurrection men" who acted to satisfy the demand for fresh cadavers for the study of human anatomy.
First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line), Jonathan Cape, 2004. The book is Fine and the dust jacket is Near Fine. The dust jacket has only light edge wear and is not price clipped. The spine is sound and the book has no inscriptions. The pages are clean. Sent within 24 hours. Ref: BK1651.