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278 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393239713
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 15 October 2013
Description
In the first half of the nineteenth century, an epidemic swept Europe: arsenic poisoning. Available at any corner shop for a few pence, arsenic was so frequently used by potential beneficiaries of wills that it was nicknamed "the inheritor's powde...
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278 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393239713
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 15 October 2013
Description
In the first half of the nineteenth century, an epidemic swept Europe: arsenic poisoning. Available at any corner shop for a few pence, arsenic was so frequently used by potential beneficiaries of wills that it was nicknamed "the inheritor's powde...