LOOK UPON THE PRISONER Studies in Crime.

Hardback. Contents include : Medically Skilled Murderers (Pritchard, Palmer, Cream etc.); Dissatisfied Spouses (Kirwan, Duchess of Kingston, Catherine Hayes etc.); Love as a Motive (Mary Blandy, the Hackman murder); Irksome Liasons (Madeleine Smith, John Tawell); Greed Leading to Crime (Ellen Turner, Courvoisier); Aristocratic Murderers (Earl Ferrers, Lord Mohun, Lord Byron etc.) Guilt Revealed by Accident (Thurtell & Hunt, Eugene Aram, Constance Kent, Abraham Thornton etc.); The Innocent Condemned (William Hebron/Charles Peace). Illus. 288pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. Lightly foxed, browned eps, lightly marked blue cloth covers, dull sp. which is also damaged. G. only