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The author's first book. Each of the 20 chapters covers a different crime, which took place between 1911 and 1985. 163 pp. 9" X 6".
Wisconsin Crimes of the Century
Balousek, Marv
Madison, WI: Straus Printing Company, 1989.
Price: $10.00
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Based on true events. In 1985, Iowa farmer Dale Brown killed his wife, his banker, his neighbor, and then himself. Bruce Brown has set the murders in the context of American farm life in 1985. Index. 220 pp. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". Jacket woodcut by Genevra Sloan.
Lone Tree: A True Story of Murder in America's Heartland
Brown, Bruce
New York: Crown Publishers, 1989.
Price: $25.00
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The true tale of Gilbert Bland, Jr., America's greatest map thief. Author Miles Harvey, with the help of the FBI, was able to track down Bland and try to understand what drove this antiques dealer to his "cross-country slash and dash" stealing spree. Maps on end papers; illustrated with black and white copies of maps. Endnotes. Bibliography. 407 pp. 7 1/2" X 5 3/4". Jacket design by Andy Carpenter.
The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
Harvey, Miles
New York: Random House, 2000.
Price: $10.00
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