ROBERT BUTLER Aus. and N.Z. Criminal - His early life from 1860 till his death (by hanging) 1905

Softcover. This is the author's third publication of a series on Butler. Robert Butler (aka James Warton amongst others) (c.1851-1905) was a New Zealand-Australian career criminal and murderer. He was born in either Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland or Bury, Lancashire. Butler/Warton was executed on July 17, 1905 for the Dunedin murder of William Munday. Illus. + Facsimile Portraits and Appendices. 40pp. paper wraps. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Vg+