Executioner's Current: Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, and the Invention of the Electric Chair
by Richard Moran
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375410597
- ISBN 13
- 9780375410598
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 271, b/w illustrations, ""The amazing story of how the electric chair developed not out of the desire for a method of execution more humane than hanging but of an effort by one nineteenth century electric company to discredit the other.""
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 259305
- Title
- Executioner's Current: Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, and the Invention of the Electric Chair
- Author
- Richard Moran
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375410597
- ISBN 13
- 9780375410598
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo
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The Edmonton Book Store
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Edmonton, Alberta
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