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Criminal History of Mankind
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Hardcover
from Mercury Books (November 1, 2005); titled "A Criminal History Of Mankind"
9781845600020 | details & prices | 702 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 2.25 in. | 3.60 lbs | List price $45.00
About: Colin Wilson tells the story of human violence from Peking Man to the Mafia - taking into account the calculated sadism of the Assyrians, the opportunism of the Greek pirates, the brutality that made Rome the ‘razor king of the Mediterranean’, the mindless destruction of the Vandals, the mass slaughter of Genghis Khan, Tamurlane, Ivan the Terrible, Vlad the Impaler and more.
About: Colin Wilson tells the story of human violence from Peking Man to the Mafia - taking into account the calculated sadism of the Assyrians, the opportunism of the Greek pirates, the brutality that made Rome the ‘razor king of the Mediterranean’, the mindless destruction of the Vandals, the mass slaughter of Genghis Khan, Tamurlane, Ivan the Terrible, Vlad the Impaler and more.
from Putnam Pub Group (May 1, 1984)
9780399128042 | details & prices | List price $22.50
About: Looks at human history in terms of the balance between crime and creativity, considers the nature of violence, and discusses pirates, assassins, gangsters, and terrorists
About: Looks at human history in terms of the balance between crime and creativity, considers the nature of violence, and discusses pirates, assassins, gangsters, and terrorists
Paperback
Reprint edition from Carroll & Graf Pub (September 1, 1990); titled "A Criminal History of Mankind"
9780881846461 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Looks at human history in terms of the balance between crime and creativity, considers the nature of violence, and discusses pirates, assassins, gangsters, and terrorists
About: Looks at human history in terms of the balance between crime and creativity, considers the nature of violence, and discusses pirates, assassins, gangsters, and terrorists