Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners by Ben Hubbard Tchachkis Toad measures approximately 9

Toad measures approximately 9

and two very special features: twelve city guides

Size 8" x 5-/12" x 6"

Special Features Hinged-lid keepsake box with foil stamping

Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners by Ben Hubbard Tchachkis Toad measures approximately 9As every amateur toxicologist knows, the difference between a poison and medicine is often simply the dose. There is no weapon as insidious, as seductive or as mysterious as poison. In this terrifying account of historys silent assassin, discover the gripping tales of users, abusers and victims of these mysterious substances, from Cleopatra and Catherine de Medici to contemporary secret service agents and terrorists. Documenting royal scandal,