MAN MADE ANGRY

Hardback. 1st UK Edn. An extremely rare fiction title published as '...the first sympathetic biography of a "Jack the Ripper." Taken from the dw. 'blurb' : 'If you had met him as he first came to London, you would have seen a young man with the love of poetry and fear of God in his soul. If you had known that two butcher-knives, relics of his former profession, lay concealed at the bottom of his trunk, you might have wondered why he kept them. But you would not have suspected where his ideals would eventually lead him.' 289pp. 8vo. h/back. Mentioned on p.74 in Ross Strachan's excellent reference work 'The Jack the Ripper Handbook'. V. lightly foxed feps o/w Nr. F. in an extremely rare protected Vg+ dw. which has a 2" closed tear from head of sp. (see image of back cover)