VICTORIAN MURDERESSES A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes.

Hardback. 13 French and English women accused of suffocating, beating, stabbing, shooting and poisoning a variety of relatives, illicit lovers, and in one instance, a pupil. Includes : Mrs. Maybrick, Marie Lafarge, Euphemie Lacost, Madeleine Smith, Angelina Lemoine, Celestine Doudet, Constance Kent, Florence Bravo, Henriette Francey, Gabrielle Fenayrou, Adelaide Bartlett, Claire Reymond. Illus., Conclusion, Notes, Selective Bibliog. and Index. 318pp. 8vo. h/back. V. lightly browned edges o/w Vg+ in Nr. F. protected dw. which has sl. faded sp. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas.