Erik Larson – The Devil in the White City – First Edition 2003
£125.00
A first edition, first printing published by Crown in 2003. A fine book without inscriptions in a fine unclipped wrapper – a superb copy.
*The Devil in the White City* by Erik Larson is a non-fiction book intertwining the stories of architect Daniel Burnham and serial killer H.H. Holmes during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Burnham battles obstacles to create a spectacular event, while Holmes uses his charm and a sinister “Murder Castle” to prey on victims. Blending history and true crime, Larson crafts a gripping narrative of ambition, innovation, and horror in Gilded Age America.
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A first edition, first printing published by Crown in 2003. A fine book without inscriptions in a fine unclipped wrapper – a superb copy.
*The Devil in the White City* by Erik Larson is a non-fiction book intertwining the stories of architect Daniel Burnham and serial killer H.H. Holmes during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Burnham battles obstacles to create a spectacular event, while Holmes uses his charm and a sinister “Murder Castle” to prey on victims. Blending history and true crime, Larson crafts a gripping narrative of ambition, innovation, and horror in Gilded Age America.
