The Devil in the White City : Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

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2004-02-10 Paperback Very Good Text clean, binding good. We process quickly and carefully.

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New York, New York, U.S.A. 2004 Trade Paperback Later Printing Very Good 8vo-over 7"-9" tall. Light bumps and shelf wear.

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2004 Paperback Very Good+ 0375725601. Light wear to cover. Otherwise the book is in very good condition; pages are clean iwth NO markings, binding tight. US History. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 1 x 7.9 x 5.2 Inches; 447 pages.

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2004 Trade paperback Illustrated. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 464 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. faint bookstore shelfwear, clean, crisp, unmarked, uncreased copy.

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later thus, 2004 Very Good-soft cover 12mo, soft covers, 447pp, illus. spine creases, edgewear, corners wearing, scratches, cover. phone number? front end page, corners bumped, slight yellowish cast, clean, tight, text. some creases top corners. true crime.

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xi, 447 pp., illus., maps, biblio., index; 21 cm. AS NEW. "Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that characterized America's rush toward the twentieth century. The architect was Daniel Hudson Burnham, the fair's brilliant director of works and the builder of many of the country's most important structures, including the Flatiron Building in New York and Union Station in Washington, D.C. The murderer was Henry H. Holmes, a young doctor who, in a malign parody of the White City, built his - World's Fair Hotel - just west of the fairgrounds - a torture palace complete with dissection table, gas chamber, and 3,000-degree crematorium. Burnham overcame tremendous obstacles and tragedies as he organized the talents of Frederick Law Olmsted, Charles McKim, Louis Sullivan, and others to transform swampy Jackson Park into the White City, while Holmes used the attraction of the great fair and his own satanic charms to lure scores of young women to their

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New York, New York, U.S.A. 2004 Soft Cover Good 8vo-over 7 "-9 " tall. Wraps have rubbed edges, corners beginning to curl. Pages are clean, text has no markings.

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2003 Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Slight spine read tilt w/o creases, binding tight, no reader/remainder/library marks, cvoers/pgs flat w/sm corner bump, very mild shelf wear. 447 numbered pgs., Audience: General/trade. Photos/other info available by e-mail. Daily(M-F)orders/e-mail responses. E-mail confirmation of shipment. Books stored in smoke-free, climate controlled environment. Check our feedback.

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New York, New York, U.S.A. 2004 Trade Paperback Very Good 447 pages. Light rubbing and wear.

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