The World's Strangest Crimes por C.E. Maine - 1970

New York: Pocket Books, 1970. First Printing, First Paperback Edition. . Mass Market Paperback. Good to Good Plus. Vintage paperback, Pocket Book 75461; a collection of strange and simply weird true crime stories including the 17th century Scottish family that, over a 25-year period, robbed, murdered and ate their victims and the South African police detective who investigated the rape and murder he, himself, had committed; top edge of last dozen pages and back cover very lightly water-stained o/w text is clean, tight, age-toned, with a slight spine lean in black pictorial wrappers showing minor surface and edgewear. Scarce true crime collectable.

Pocket Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Sociology, True crime) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

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Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.: Pocket Books./ Simon & Schuster, 1970. Book. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. Second Canadian Edition By Publisher.. 222 pages. "27 of the most bizarre crimes ever imagined. In South Africa in 1934, a detective investigated the brutal rape and murder of a young girl - a crime which he himself had committed. In early seventeenth-century Scotland, Sawney Beane and his family, using a cave as their headquarters, operated as highwaymen. They murdered scores of travellers whose bodies were never found. Reason: the ate their victims! The bizarre and the unique are featured in this group of astounding true stories of crime gathered from all over the world." CHAPTERS - (1) The Stone of Destiny; (2) Haydn's Head; (3) The People Eaters; (4) The Saga of the 'Santa Maria'; (5) One-Man 'Coup d'etat"; (6) Little Boy Lost; (7) Heart Failure; (8) Skeleton in the Pipe; (9) The Chancellor of the Exchequer; (10) The Artless Forger; (11) The Bogus… Ler mais

UsedGood. Endpages have mild staining. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pocket Books. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!