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Author:

Fanebust, Wayne.

Title:

The missing corpse : grave robbing a Gilded Age tycoon / Wayne Fanebust ; foreword by John Ellis Kordes.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

x, 274 : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Robbery investigation--New York--New York--History--19th century.
Stewart, Alexander Turney,--1803-1876--Death and burial.
Grave robbing--New York--New York--History--19th century.
Body snatching--New York--New York--History--19th century.
Merchants--New York--New York--Biography.
Rich people--New York--New York--Social life and customs--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-264) and index.

ISBN:

9780275987626
0275987620 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60664347

LCCN:

2005016848

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)