Jack The Ripper - The Case Book - Hardcover

Jones, R.

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Synopsis

JACK THE RIPPER: THE CASEBOOK The crimes of Jack the Ripper have haunted the imagination of the world since his murderous reign drew to a close late in 1888. Jack the Ripper: The Casebook is an invaluable survey of the killer, his times and the web of complex and contradictory theories that have sprung up in his wake. Containing a fully illustrated 64-page book with 18 items of removable memorabilia. Jack the Ripper: The Casebook allows the reader to become the detective, presenting all the information, evidence and conclusions gathered thus far. The authentic documents enclosed include: A police notice issued on 30th September 1888 asking for information on the first three murders Chief Inspector Swanson's report on the murder of Elizabeth Stride. The Dear Boss letter - the first letter purporting to be from the Whitechapel murderer using the name Jack the Ripper. A letter sent to the head of the Mile End Vigilance Committee, along with a piece of human kidney, signed From Hell. The Saucy Jack postcard sent just after the double -murder of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes and claiming to come from Jack the Ripper. Front cover of The Illustrated Police News with reports on the murders. Sir Melville Macnaghten's report identifying the three main police suspects.

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ISBN 10:  023300257X ISBN 13:  9780233002576
Publisher: André Deutsch, 2009
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