Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders
by Sillitoe, Linda and Allen D. Roberts
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1988. First Edition. 556pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/2 black cloth over black boards. Fine/Fine. Drawing from thousands of pages of police reports, court documents, interviews, letters, and diaries, Linda Sillitoe and Allen D. Roberts unravel the disturbing secrets behind the century's most successful forger, Mark W. Hofmann. A con artist who confessed in plea bargaining to murder and fraud, Hofmann eluded exposure by leading American document authenticators, as well as FBI technicians, Library of Congress curators, historians, and polygraph experts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tschanz Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8585
- Title
- Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders
- Author
- Sillitoe, Linda and Allen D. Roberts
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Signature Books
- Place of Publication
- Salt Lake City
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Forgery Mark Hofmann Murder
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About the Seller
Tschanz Rare Books
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Salt Lake City, Utah
About Tschanz Rare Books
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