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The girl on the velvet swing : sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century / Simon Baatz.
A chronicle of the events surrounding the 1906 murder trial of millionaire Harry Thaw details the victimization of teen actress Evelyn Nesbit and Thaw's vengeance-fueled, public murder of legendary architect Stanford White.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316396653
- ISBN: 0316396656
- Physical Description: 392 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-380) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | First encounter -- Rape -- Marriage -- Murder -- First trial -- Second trial -- Asylum -- Escape -- Final verdict -- Epilogue. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | 364.1523 N458b 2018 (Text) | 33126023095668 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | 364.1523 N458b 2018 (Text) | 33126023095650 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |