THE RIDDLE OF BIRDHURST RISE The Croydon Poisoning Mystery

Softcover. The genteel London suburb of Croydon was the improbable setting for a sensational triple poisoning in the late 20s. Within a year 3 members of a single family had died from massive doses of arsenic. Illus., Epilogue, Afterwords. 286pp. soft cover. From the library of Paul Daniel, ex-editor of the 'Ripperologist' magazine (December 1996 No. 8 - February 2000 No. 27) with his name rubber stamp and green felt-tip date to inside back cover. A lower portion of the last page (new Penguin books to be published) has been torn away. Lightly browned pp., minimal creasing to covers. Vg.