Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners
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Select a product to estimate shipping.Delve into the fascinating and often unsettling world of historical poisons with ‘Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners.’ This meticulously researched book explores the surprising role of toxins in medicine, crime, and even courtly life throughout the ages.
Key Highlights
- Discover the surprising history of poisons used in medicine and surgery.
- Learn about the techniques and tools employed by poisoners throughout history.
- Explore the legal and social consequences of poisoning across different eras.
- Examine the science behind various poisons and their effects.
- Uncover intriguing case studies of famous poisoning incidents.
Useful Facts
- Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
- Publication Date: October 3, 2019
- Language: English
- Print Length: 176 pages
- ISBN-10: 0233006117
- ISBN-13: 978-0233006116
- Item Weight: 5.6 ounces
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.8 x 9.4 inches
Good Fit For
- Readers interested in true crime and historical mysteries.
- Individuals fascinated by the history of medicine and science.
- Anyone curious about the darker side of human history.
- Those who enjoy well-researched and engaging non-fiction books.
Product details
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Brand | by Ben Hubbard (Author) or Sophie Hannah (Foreword) Format: Hardcover |
| Publication Date | 2019 or October 3 |
| Item Weight | 5.6 Ounces |
| Product information | |
| Language | English |
| Others | |
| Product Type | Murder & Mayhem |
| Publisher | Welbeck Publishing |
| Print length | 176 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0233006117 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0233006116 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 0.8 x 9.4 inches |
| ISBN10 | 0233006117 |
| ISBN13 | 978-0233006116 |