WHO WAS JACK THE RIPPER? A Collection of Present-Day Theories and Observations.

Hardback, Limited Edn. Reprint with 17 SIGNATURES. The book contains the views and theories of most of the leading Jack the Ripper experts and enthusiasts, as well as a consultant forensic psychiatrist, a Professor of Social Research, a researcher on serial sex-killers, an American author and historic-document consultant, an ex-curator of Scotland Yard's Black Museum (now known as the Crime Museum} etc. Each theory is preceded by a b/w photograph of the contributor; each piece has been limited to between 600-700 words. Jeremy Beadle wrote the Foreword. Contributors include : Paul Begg, Albert Borowitz, Stewart P. Evans, Melvyn Fairclough, Daniel Farson, Paul Feldman, Martin Fido, Jonathan Goodman, Wilfred Gregg, Melvin Harris, Paul Harrison, Shirley Harrison, Donald McCormick, Robin Odell, Bruce Paley, Donald Rumbelow, Iain Sinclair, Philip Sugden, Jim Tully, Peter Underwood, Bill Waddell, Nick Warren, Molly & Richard Whittington-Egan, John Wilding, Roger Wilkes, Colin Wilson, A.P. Wolf, Stephen Wright + many more. This edn. was limited to 1000 copies. The book has been SIGNED BY : Jeremy Beadle, Paul Begg (label), Stewart P. Evans (label), Melvyn Fairclough (label), Martin Fido (label), Wilfred Gregg, Allan Jones (label), Colin Kendell (label), Robin Odell (label), Bruce Paley (label), Donald Rumbelow (label), Jim Tully (label), Molly Whittington-Egan (label), Richard Whittington-Egan (label), Roger Wilkes (label), Colin Wilson (label) and Loretta Lay, who actually compiled it. A collector's item in the 'Jack the Ripper' genre and extremely scarce with 17 SIGNATURES. Illus. + Suggested Reading. 113pp. small 8vo. NEW h/back in dw.