A MACABRE MISCELLANY One thousand Grisly and Unusual Facts from around he World (SIGNED)

Paperback. SIGNED. A chilling compendium of 1,000 gruesome and unusual facts from around the world, blending historical atrocities with modern horrors. Compiled by a former Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London, the book explores dark tales of crime, punishment, torture, and bizarre deaths. From ancient execution methods like the Brazen Bull to contemporary oddities, the author's work revels in the grotesque, offering a mix of the horrifying, amusing, and strange. Though not rigorously sourced, it’s a captivating read for those intrigued by humanity’s darker side, presented in an entertaining, list-style format. With Select Bibliog. 194pp. small p/back. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY GEOFFREY ABBOTT. Lightly browned pp. o/w F. with no creasing to covers.