CRIME WITHIN THE SQUARE MILE The History of Crime in the City of London

Hardback. With an Intro' by Ex-Chief Det.-Inspector John Willis (Of the City of London Police). Featuring amongst others : Dougal, the Moat Farm murderer, the great bank-note forgers, Hopwood the City taxi-cab murderer, the Houndsditch and Sidney Street gangs, Farrow, Bottomley, and the share-pusher Whitaker Wright + much, much more. Profusely Illus. + Index. 293pp. 8vo. h/back. From the library of crime historian Jonathan Goodman, with his embossed stamp to fep. Lightly browned edges, tiny 'Times Book Club' label to bpd, v. sl. sunned sp. with gilt lettering, minimal patchy fading to back cover. A Vg. copy of a scarce title.