Showing posts with label illustrated. Show all posts
Showing posts with label illustrated. Show all posts

Friday, November 29, 2013

"ON THE RUN with BONNIE and CLYDE" by AMOK BOOKS and John Gilmore (Author of 'Severed: The Story of the Black Dahlia Murder")

YAY !! AMOK BOOKS has a new book release !!

"On the Run with Bonnie & Clyde" by John Gilmore - Author of 'Severed: The Story of the Black Dahlia Murder"

SEE THIS SHORT TRAILER:

http://youtu.be/jxkmFVdw9tg|





Sunday, November 4, 2012

POISON: An Illustrated History - by Joel Levy


POISON: An Illustrated History - by Joel Levy

What is there that is not a poison ? --- Paracelsus

Discover the secret history of poisons from Cleopatra and Mary Ann Cotton, to arsenic belladonna, cocaine, thallium and Zyklon B. This lavishly illustrated book will take you on a fascinating journey through the mysterious world of potions, herbs and psychoactive preparations - substances both alluring and terrifying, captured here in all their complexity, outlining the many roles they have played throughout time, history, culture, science, religion, medicine and murder !

Chapter Titles:

Introduction
Poison in Science
Poison in Nature
Poison in History
Poison as Executioner
Poison as Assassin
Poison in Murder
Poison in Suicide
Poison as Savior

Lyons Press Books - 2011 Edition - 224 Page Paperback - Many illustrations in b&w and color - History/Science/Botany/Poison/Study - PRICE: $12.00

**Orders outside the USA please E-mail: danger@komabookstore.com - for shipping price