The Italian Boy by Sarah Wise
Describes the 1831 murder of a young vagrant and the sale of his body to a London medical college, a case that led to the arrest of his killers, "resurrection men" who acted to satisfy the demand for fresh cadavers for the study of human anatomy.| SKU | GOR004049872 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780805075373 |
| ISBN 10 | 0805075372 |
| Title | The Italian Boy |
| Author | Sarah Wise |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Henry Holt & Company Inc |
| Year published | 2004-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 375 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
