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The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes
The Anatomy Murders Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes
Author: Lisa Rosner
Up the close and down the stair, — Up and down with Burke and Hare. — Burke's the butcher, Hare's the thief, — Knox the man who buys the beef. — ?anonymous children's song — On Halloween night 1828, in the West Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland, a woman sometimes known as Madgy Docherty was last seen in the company of William Burke and William Har...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812221763
ISBN-10: 0812221761
Publication Date: 8/10/2011
Pages: 336
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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