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SENTIMENTAL MURDER: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century

SENTIMENTAL MURDER: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century - 2004

by Brewer, John

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London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004. Pp. xii+340, full page illustrations, notes, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of leaves lightly foxed; HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2004. First edition. *An account of the 1779 murder of Martha Ray, the mistress of the Earl of Sandwich. 'The book also ranges over more than two centuries, examining the many journalists, doctors, novelists, poets, memoir writers, biographers and historians who tried to make sense out of the killing' [wrapper blurb].
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