AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO JACK THE RIPPER

Hardback. Foreword by Robin Odell. A fascinating account of the world's most infamous killer of the Victorian era. Packed with contemporary photographs, sketches and maps of the 1880's, this book also contains an outline of the murders, including a new theory, as well as a valuable A-Z guide to many of the main characters who played such an important role in the investigation. Illus. + Select Bibliog. 96pp. 4to. h/back. Includes various loosely inserted photocopied sheets from : 'One Hundred Years of Ripperology'- Article, courtesy of Justice of the Peace magazine by John Vickers, 4pp. which includes Registration Record of the murders attributed to Jack the Ripper (the canonical 5 + Emma Smith); 'The Events - a diary to murder!' Friday 31st August, 1888 - Friday 9th November, 1888, 2pp; The Victims - of Jack the Ripper (a brief overview of the lives of the canonical 5, with images) 2pp. With tipped-in label SIGNED BY ROBIN ODELL. Glazed pictorial cover, dw. not required. As New. Scarce.