THE MURDERS OF THE BLACK MUSEUM 1870-1970

Hardback. Revised Edn. (1st pub. 1982). From Jack the Ripper onwards - a riveting analysis of 50 murders committed between 1870 and 1970, illustrated with a wealth of photographs, based on research in Scotland Yard's famous Black Museum. A book which also raises several important questions about murder, execution and the law. Profusely Illus., Appendices, Select Bibliog. + Index. 608pp. lge. 8vo. h/back.Lightly browned pp. o/w Vg+ in Vg. dw. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas.