MYSTERIES OF THE MISSING

Hardback. New Edn. A selection of strange disappearances and abductions, including : The Vanished Archduke - Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, who vanished with his boat and his wife and crew in 1890; The Charlie Ross Enigma - the first case of a kidnapped child to gain worldwide attention, 1874; the Lost Heir of Tichborne - Arthur Orton; Eddie Cudahy and Pat Crowe - a 15yr old boy who vanished three blocks from home in 1900 and the man tried for the crime; The Ambrose Bierce Irony; Kidnappers of Central Park; Little Billy Whitla kidnapping, 1909; Ambrose J. Small - who deposited $1million in the Dominion Bank of Toronto in December, 1919 and that evening disappeared, never to be seen again; Spectral Ships etc. Some incredible and tragic stories. Illus. + Bibliog. 317pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. Green cloth/gilt titles. Fr./back hinges beginning to show, v. sl. rubbed at extremes, minor mks. to fr. cover, internally v. clean. Vg. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas.