The Dynamite Fiend: The Chilling Story of Alexander Keith JR., Nova Scotian Spy, Con Artist, & International Terrorist
by Larabee, Ann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1551095319
- ISBN 13
- 9781551095318
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Halifax, NS: Nimbus Publishing, Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2005. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 1551095319 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, bottom fore corner lightly bumped.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 234 pages; " This is the intriguing and stunning story of Alexander Sandy Keith Jr. and his clandestine career as a Confederate secret agent who plotted some of the most nefarious acts of the American Civil War. A devious bomber who no doubt was responsible for the powerful gunpowder explosion that rocked Halifax Harbour in 1857, Keith graduated to much bigger scams and went on to earn the title of Dynamite Fiend, pulling off the appalling crime of the century in 1875." .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21489
- Title
- The Dynamite Fiend: The Chilling Story of Alexander Keith JR., Nova Scotian Spy, Con Artist, & International Terrorist
- Author
- Larabee, Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1551095319
- ISBN 13
- 9781551095318
- Publisher
- Nimbus Publishing, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 1551095319, gunpowder, Halifax
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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