Rippers Apprentice by Thomas Donald (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Mylar Cover. 1st Edition. Dust jacket shows slight shelf/edge rubbing at exposed edges and corners.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Mylar Cover. 1st Edition. Slight rubbing and chipping at exposed edges and corner.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st US edition, with complete number line beginning with 1. Near fine in dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Remainder dot at top of page edges, remains of previous store label at front end paper. The truth in this tale about a poisoner who roamed London's Lambeth area in 1891-92, giving "medicine" to prostitutes and dooming them to slow, agonizing deaths, is more interesting than the fiction. Based on well-researched historic records, Thomas's version of the madman hoping to rival Jack the Ripper is, unfortunately, flawed by its very accuracy. Book.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The jacket has a mylar sleeve.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Very good to fine with near fine dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are bumped at top of spine. 245 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First US Edition. Second Printing. Very Good copy. Very Good jacket. In black paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight, clean, unmarked copy. Light foxing to top edge. Jacket: Price intact. Light bumping to upper edges. Very small close tear on upper back panel edge. Light shelf rubbing. In new proetctive jacket cover. Pictures upon request. Thank you for your patronage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Condition: Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very good hardcover with near fine unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages are toned due to age.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Very good, unread, first edition, first impression hardcover from a remarkable collection of Crime and SF novels. In pristine unclipped dustjacket these 1970s/80s Macmillan volumes are of comparable quality to the Sidgwick, No Exit Press, Gollancz, Collins and Constable sets we are currently sorting. All photo requests welcomed. These really are spectacular quality up to 50 years after publication. CE. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. Hardcover is a very nice clean copy, like new. Dustwrapper lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, shelf rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0333408500. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good to Near Fine condition book in a Very Good to Near Fine condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. No Signature.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 252 pages. 7.72x5.04x0.79 inches. In Stock.

(1989). First U.S. edition. Fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket with some traces of shelfwear to the edges. A Victorian mystery.

Condition: New. In English.

PF. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First printing of the true first edition. ***A near fine copy in green cloth-covered boards with silver titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked, Head and tail of spine just slightly creased. Corners sharp. The page block edges are lightly tanned but clean. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions, just a small owner's book sticker on the front free endpaper. No creases or tears. Spine tight. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of £8.50 net. The dustwrapper is only very slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities. No creases, tears or chips. No fading to the red colour on the spine. Dustwrapper bright. ***245 pages. 206mm x 135mm.***'The novel is based upon a Victorian murder case of 1891-2 and derives from the author's documentary "The Ripper's Apprentice" in his successful BBC series "The Detectives". It has been suggested that the 'apprentice' was also Jack the Ripper himself. The sombre squalor of the Victorian streets of London is made vivid. ***Donald Thomas is distinguished as a biographer and a poet, but his studies of Victorian crime have also brought distinction. Here he has used his knowledge and his gifts to terrifying effect.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper. ***A fine first edition of interest to collectors of Victorian period English crime novels and Jack The Ripper. We also have a copy of Donald Thomas' "Jekyll, Alias Hyde" published in 1988. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.