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Human Harvest: The Sacramento Murder Story
by Blackburn, Daniel J
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 156129070X
- ISBN 13
- 9781561290703
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Knightsbridge Publishing, 1990. Stated First Edition with full numberline (a First Thus) 12mo size mass market paperback; 286 pages including multiple indices plus a section of black and white photographs on glossy stock. From back cover: "On November 11, 1988, Sacramento police investigators unearthed the first of seven bodies from the well-kept yard of Dorothea Puente's attractive boarding house... Neighbors said the only unusual thing about her was that she gardened between the hours of 3 and 4 in the morning... This sensational true crime story is the dark tale of how one little old lady allegedly murdered seven of her tenants and then buried them under her prized flower beds." Light wear to covers, chipped top corner of front cover, small abrasion on spine where sticker was removed, several tiny spots on back cover and one on bottom of book. . First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006585
- Title
- Human Harvest: The Sacramento Murder Story
- Author
- Blackburn, Daniel J
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 156129070X
- ISBN 13
- 9781561290703
- Publisher
- Knightsbridge Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- First Edition; 1st Edition; True crime; Sacramento; California; murders;
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Crime, True Crime;
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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