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  • KAHIKI SUPPER CLUB
    DAVID MEYERS / ELISE MEYERS WALKER / JEFF CHENAULT / DOUG MOTZ
    Inspired by Florida's famed Mai-Kai restaurant, Bill Sapp and Lee Henry opened the Kahiki Supper Club in 1961. Patrons lined up for hours to see the celebrities who dined there--everyone from Betty White to Raymond Burr. Sapp and Henry set out simply to build a nice Polynesian restaurant and ended up establishing the most magnificent one of them all. Outside, two giant Easter I...

    $229.00

  • INSIDE THE OHIO PENETENTIARY
    DAVID MEYERS / ELISE MEYERS WALKER / JAMES DAILEY
    Explore one of history's most notorious maximum-security prisons through these tales of mayhem and madness. As "animal factories" go, the Ohio Penitentiary was one of the worst. For 150 years, it housed some of the most dangerous criminals in the United States, including murderers, madmen and mobsters. Peer in on America's first vampire, accused of sucking his victims' blood fi...

    $251.00

  • HUMAN BODY AND THE LAW
    DAVID MEYERS
    In this admirably objective and lucid exposition, the author examines from a medico-legal standpoint the comparative position in various countries, particularly in the UK and the USA, of currently controversial medical procedures: voluntary sterilisation, compulsory sterilisation and castration, trans-sexualism, experimentation, transplantation, and euthanasia - few of which, i...

    $1,320.00

  • WICKED COLUMBUS, OHIO
    DAVID MYERS / ELISE MEYERS WALKER
    Ohio's capital city once teemed with crime bosses, rampant corruption and unpunished perversion. The Bad Lands of Columbus was a nationally recognized slum controlled by "Smoky" Hobbs. Columbus native Dr. Samuel B. Hartman, the world's most successful snake oil salesman, was almost single-handedly responsible for the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act. Local gambler "Pat" Mu...

    $251.00

  • HISTORIC COLUMBUS CRIMES
    DAVID MEYERS / ELISE MEYERS WALKER
    A collection of true crime stories from the Ohio city, with photos included.   In Historic Columbus Crimes, a father-daughter research team looks back at sixteen tales of murder, mystery, and mayhem culled from city history, both the distant and the more recent past. There's the rock star slain by a troubled fan; the drag queen slashed to death by a would-be ninja; the writer w...

    $229.00

  • CARRYING COAL TO COLUMBUS
    DAVID MEYERS
    As early as 1755, explorers found coal deposits in Ohio's Hocking Valley. The industry that followed created towns and canals and established a new way of life. The first shipment of coal rolled into Columbus in 1830 and has continued ever since. In 1890, the United Mine Workers of America was founded in Columbus. Lorenzo D. Poston became the first of the Hocking Valley coal ba...

    $229.00