SURVIVORS' TALES OF FAMOUS CRIMES

Hardback. A collection of 16 narratives related by the people who were actually associated with famous criminal cases. Contents include : The Moat Farm Murder (Dougal); Henry Wainwright; The Sham Baronet (Tichborne Case); The Penge Mystery (Stauntons); Kate Webster; The Master Criminal (Peace); The Brighton Railway Murder (Percy Lefroy); Palmers Poisonings; The Reading Baby-Farmer (Amelia Dyer); The Mystery of Yarmouth Beach (Bennett); The Ardlamont Riddle (Monson); The Newcastle Train Murder (Dickman); The Lamson Case; Crippen's Callous Crime; Seddon's Greed of Gold + others. Illus. 358pp. 8vo. h/back. With neat previous owner's name insc. to Contents page, browned edges, lightly foxed eps, sl. dull sp. but still a Vg. copy of a v. scarce 1st edn. title.