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Crime Science
Methods of Forensic Detection
Av Joe Nickell, John F Fischer
Inbunden, 1998
569 kr
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The O.J. Simpson trial. The Lindbergh kidnapping. The death of Marilyn Monroe. The assassination of the Romanovs. The Atlanta child murders. All controversial cases. All investigated with the latest techniques in forensic science. Nationally respected investigators Joe Nickell and John Fischer …
Lake Monster Mysteries
Investigating the World's Most Elusive Creatures
Av Benjamin Radford, Joe Nickell
Inbunden, 2006
386 kr
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For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world -- from America to Africa, Argentina to Scotland -- have reported sightings of dark, mysterious creatures in area lakes that surface briefly, only to quickly disappear. While the most famous lake monsters, those living in Loch Ness and Lake Champlain, …
Relics of the Christ
Av Joe Nickell
Inbunden, 2007
517 kr
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The Holy Grail, the Lance of Longinus, and the True Cross are some of the most revered artifacts in the world today. These Christian relics are also a source of limitless controversy. They have incited bloodshed and, some say, are a source of miracles. They inspire fear and hope among the faithful, …
Adventures in Paranormal Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
Inbunden, 2007
450 kr
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Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell is equally at home when recreating the mysterious Nasca lines at a remote site in Kentucky as he is in his research lab at the office of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. He has traveled the world, seeking to understand its strange mysteries. Nickell does not …
Mystery Chronicles
More Real-Life X-Files
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2010
306 kr
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With a foreword by James Randi Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell has spent more than thirty years solving the world''s most perplexing mysteries. This new casebook reveals the secrets of the Winchester Mystery House, the giant Nazca drawings of Peru, the Shroud of Turin, the "Mothman" enigma, the …
Camera Clues
A Handbook for Photographic Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2010
422 kr
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In Camera Clues , Joe Nickell shares his methods of identifying and dating old photos and demonstrates how to distinguish originals from copies and fakes. Particularly intriguing are his discussions of camera tricks, darkroom manipulations, retouching techniques, and uses of computer technology to …
Unsolved History
Investigating Mysteries of the Past
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2010
230 kr
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What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Joe Nickell demonstrates the techniques used in solving some of the world''s most perplexing mysteries, such as the authenticity of Abraham Lincoln''s celebrated Bixby letter, the 1913 disappearance of writer and journalist Ambrose …
Lake Monster Mysteries
Investigating the World''s Most Elusive Creatures
Av Joe Nickell, Benjamin Radford
E-bok, 2006
214 kr
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Fun facts, folklore, and scientific studies about what really lurks in the cold, murky depths: "A most enjoyable read." —John Kirk, author of In the Domain of the Lake Monsters For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world—from America to Africa, Argentina to Scotland—have reported sightings of …
Mystery Chronicles
More Real-Life X-Files
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2004
214 kr
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"Science-based explanations for unusual happenings [and] documented solutions for more than three dozen mysteries." ―Dallas Morning News Investigator Joe Nickell has spent over thirty years solving the world''s most perplexing mysteries. This new casebook reveals the secrets of the Winchester …
Real-Life X-Files
Investigating the Paranormal
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2001
214 kr
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"Excellent background research . . . on-site investigations of mysteries ranging from crop circles and lake monsters to spiritualist mediums and stigmata." —BooklistAs a former private investigator and forensic writer, Joe Nickell has spent much of his career identifying forged documents, working …
Relics of the Christ
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2007
459 kr
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Religious relics, defined as "either portions of or objects connected with the body of a saint or other holy person," are among the most revered items in the world. Christian relics such as the Holy Grail, the True Cross, and the Lance of Longinus are also the source of limitless controversy. Such …
Secrets of the Sideshows
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2005
472 kr
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The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up …
Unsolved History
Investigating Mysteries of the Past
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2005
221 kr
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"The stories are interesting and the scientific approaches used to investigate them are fascinating." ―The Paintsville Herald (Kentucky) What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change based on new evidence. In this book, former detective Joe Nickell demonstrates the techniques used in …
Camera Clues
A Handbook for Photographic Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2005
422 kr
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In Camera Clues , Joe Nickell shares his methods of identifying and dating old photos and demonstrates how to distinguish originals from copies and fakes. Particularly intriguing are his discussions of camera tricks, darkroom manipulations, retouching techniques, and uses of computer technology to …
Real or Fake
Studies in Authentication
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2009
171 kr
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The man who is "the embodiment of the Mythbusters, Sherlock Holmes, and Richard Feynman" weeds out the treasures from the shams in artifact investigations (Michael Shermer, founding publisher of Skeptic magazine).Detailing how the pros determine whether an Abraham Lincoln signature is forged or if …
Adventures in Paranormal Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2014
428 kr
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Tales of alien abductions, miraculous relics, and haunted castles have attracted believers and skeptics across the globe for centuries. Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell tackles the world's most seemingly inexplicable myths in Adventures in Paranormal Investigation.With four decades of experience …
Adventures in Paranormal Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2014
415 kr
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Tales of alien abductions, miraculous relics, and haunted castles have attracted believers and skeptics across the globe for centuries. Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell tackles the world's most seemingly inexplicable myths in Adventures in Paranormal Investigation.With four decades of experience …
Crime Science
Methods of Forensic Detection
Av John F. Fischer, Joe Nickell
E-bok, 1998
227 kr
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This comprehensive guide to forensic investigation "delivers the goods for the educated layperson . . . readers will be hard-pressed to put it down" (USA Today). Forensic experts Joe Nickell and John Fischer introduce readers to the work of firearms experts, document examiners, fingerprint …
Detecting Forgery
Forensic Investigation of Documents
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2014
492 kr
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Detecting Forgery reveals the complete arsenal of forensic techniques used to detect forged handwriting and alterations in documents and to identify the authorship of disputed writings. Joe Nickell looks at famous cases such as Clifford Irving's "autobiography" of Howard Hughes and the Mormon …
Ambrose Bierce is Missing
And Other Historical Mysteries
Av Joe Nickell
Häftad, 2014
411 kr
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What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Through ingenious detection, the accepted wisdom of one generation may become the discredited legend of another -- or vice versa. In this wide- ranging study of historical investigation, former detective Joe Nickell allows the reader to …
Ambrose Bierce is Missing
And Other Historical Mysteries
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2014
487 kr
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What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Through ingenious detection, the accepted wisdom of one generation may become the discredited legend of anotheror vice versa. In this wide- ranging study of historical investigation, former detective Joe Nickell allows the reader to look …
Real-Life X-Files
Investigating the Paranormal
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2001
214 kr
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"Excellent background research . . . on-site investigations of mysteries ranging from crop circles and lake monsters to spiritualist mediums and stigmata." —BooklistAs a former private investigator and forensic writer, Joe Nickell has spent much of his career identifying forged documents, working …
Lake Monster Mysteries
Investigating the World''s Most Elusive Creatures
Av Joe Nickell, Benjamin Radford
E-bok, 2006
373 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world -- from America to Africa, Argentina to Scotland -- have reported sightings of dark, mysterious creatures in area lakes that surface briefly, only to quickly disappear. While the most famous lake monsters of Loch Ness and Lake Champlain have gained …
Secrets of the Sideshows
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2005
472 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up …
Relics of the Christ
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2007
459 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Religious relics, defined as "either portions of or objects connected with the body of a saint or other holy person," are among the most revered items in the world. Christian relics such as the Holy Grail, the True Cross, and the Lance of Longinus are also the source of limitless controversy. Such …
Real or Fake
Studies in Authentication
Av Joe Nickell
E-bok, 2009
171 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The man who is "the embodiment of the Mythbusters, Sherlock Holmes, and Richard Feynman" weeds out the treasures from the shams in artifact investigations (Michael Shermer, founding publisher of Skeptic magazine).Detailing how the pros determine whether an Abraham Lincoln signature is forged or if …
Camera Clues
A Handbook for Photographic Investigation
Av Joe Nickell
Häftad, 2005
557 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Nationally known historical investigator Joe Nickell tells us how to identify and date old photos and how to distinguish originals from copies and fakes. He addresses forensic application, "surreptitious photography," and legal concerns. Particularly intriguing is his discussion of camera tricks, …
Detecting Forgery
Forensic Investigation of Documents
Av Joe Nickell
Häftad, 2005
386 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Detecting Forgery reveals the complete arsenal of forensic techniques used to detect forged handwriting and alterations in documents and to identify the authorship of disputed writings. Joe Nickell looks at famous cases such as Clifford Irving's "autobiography" of Howard Hughes and the Mormon …
Unsolved History
Investigating Mysteries of the Past
Av Joe Nickell
Häftad, 2005
264 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Joe Nickell demonstrates the techniques used in solving some of the world's most perplexing mysteries, such as the authenticity of Abraham Lincoln's celebrated Bixby letter, the 1913 disappearance of writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce, …
Secrets of the Sideshows
Av Joe Nickell
Häftad, 2008
533 kr
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On small-town ballfields and county fairgrounds, the sideshow performers set up their tents and trailers in the shadow of the Ferris wheel. There they amazed us with daring feats such as fire eating and sword swallowing, intrigued us with exhibitions of human oddities and various "anatomical …
