RIPPER ROUNDUP 1996 Volume 2

Softcover. The second volume of a collection of essays by various contributors, similar to Camille Wolff's 'Who was Jack the Ripper?'. Two volumes were published, the first in 1995 and this, the second, in 1996. Each contributor offers their own thoughts on the previous year's Ripper activity, and their own theories on the killer's identity. No other volumes followed 1996 - this one. Contributors featured : Richard Adams - The Killer Among Us; Andy Aliffe - Extra, Extra - Read All About It; Mark Banner - The Two Part Ripper Overview; Lorraine Brown - Back To 1888; Alex Chisholm - Postmodern Pleas; Nick Connell - Kosminski - The Neglected Suspect; Paul Daniel - The Case For Annie Millwood; Dave Froggatt - Catalyst To A Collection; Shirley Harrison - The Maybrick Diary; Peter Hodgson - The Missing Piece; Robert L. Ives - My Search For Jack The Ripper; Allan Jones - Jack The Ripper; Kathleen M. Kilby - In The Service Of Jack The Ripper; Wendy Leigh - Unanswered Anomalies; William P. Michael - Not About The Swedish Connection; Adrian Morris - Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The Whitechapel Murders But Were Afraid To Ask; John Morrison - Living On A Knife Edge; Claudia Oliver - Jack The Ripper And The Kelly Connection; John Pope-de-Locksley - George Chapman; Adam Richards - From Hell: Jack the Ripper and the comics of Alan Moore; Steve Shipp - The Canonical Four?; John Smithkey III - A Theory In The Making; E.H. Stoolworthy - The Ripper And The Slipper; Ross Strachan - My Views On The Whitechapel Horrors Of 1888; Peter Turnbull - The Killer Who Never Was; Michael Walker - Elizabeth Stride: Not A Ripper Victim; Stephen Wright - Goulston Street Revisited; Ronald Wyte - Killer Culture. Illus. with Portraits of each contributor, but unpaginated. Includes additional material by John Smithkey III. 4to. spiral-bound softcover. Extremely scarce. Nr. F.