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Author Name
Milne, Lynne
Title A GRAIN OF TRUTH: How Pollen Brought a Murderer to Justice
Binding Hardcover and Dustjacket
Book Condition Very Good +
Jacket Condition Very Good +
Edition First Edition
Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher Frenchs Forest, N.S.W., Australia Reed New Holland 2005
ISBN Number
1877069027 / 9781877069024
Seller ID 012991
175pp., unpaginated colour and b/white halftone plate section, printed endpapers, plus intext illustrations and tables. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain black boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. In 1996, a young mother of two was brutally murdered and her body dumped in parkland near Noosa, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Despite suspicions, evidence in the crime was thin until the investigating police called in a forensic palynologist - a pollen specialist. The author tells the story of how a few grains of pollen eventually led to a conviction for murder . . . Contents include: Prelims., In the Beginning, numerous chapters, Epilogue, Glossary and Abbs., References. Book weight approx. 440g.
True Crime, Australia, Forensic Botany, Queensland, Palynology, Pollens, Forensic Investigations, Milne, Lynne
Price =
16.92 AUD
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