THE GIANT BOOK OF UNSOLVED CRIMES

London: Magpie Books, 2005. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. (xviii) 570 pp. Green boards lettered in silver on the spine. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This collection contains: Evidence by Entrapment - Rachel Nickell 1992 by Brian Masters; The Short Sweet Martyrdom of Jake Lingle - Jake Lingle 1930 by Kenneth Allsop; Mistress and Maid - Eliza Fenning 1815 by George A. Birmingham; The Real Marie Roget - Mary Rogers 1841 by Irving Wallace; Checkmate - Julia Wallace 1931 by F. Tennyson Jesse; A Case That Rocked the World - Sacco and Vanzetti 1920 by Louis Stark; The A6 Murder - James Hanratty 1961 by Paul Foot; Florence Maybrick - James Maybrick 1889 by Edgar Lustgarten; The Mystery of the Poisoned Partridges - Hubert Chevis 1931 by C. J. S. Thompson; The Obsession with the Black Dahlia - Elizabeth Short 1947 by Russell Miller; True Lies - Hilda Murrell 1984 by Judith Cook; Who Killed Joe Elwell - Joseph Bowne Elwell 1920 by Morris Markey; Dor John Bodkin Adams - Mrs Morrell and Mrs Hullett 1957 by Eric Ambler; A Sort of Genius - Rev Hall and Mrs Mills 1922 by James Thurber; What Became of Martin Guerre - Martin Guerre 1560 by Elliott O'Donnell; The Case of the Salmon Sandwiches - Annie Hearn 1930 by Daniel Farson; Death of a Millionaire - Sir Harry Oakes 1943 by Julian Symons; The Mystery of the Hansom Cab - Nan Patterson 1904 by Alexander Woollcott; A Coincidence of Corpses - Brighton Trunk Murder 1934 by Jonathan Goodman; The Secret of Ireland's Eye - William Burke Kirwan 1852 by William Roughead; The Mystery of Merstham Tunnell - Robert Money 1905 by Sir Edward Parry; The Dumb Blond Who Knew Too Much - Marilyn Monroe 1962 by Kirk Wilson; Temptation and the Elder - William Gardiner 1902 by Jack Smith-Hughes; The Hoop-La Murder Trial - Jessie Costello 1933 by Sydney Horler; Jack the Ripper - The Whitechapel Murders 1888 by Philip Sugden; The Murder of Margery Wren - Margery Wren 1930 by Douglas G. Browne and E. V. Tullett; The Zodiac Killer - Zodiac Killings 1968 by Colin Wilson; And To Hell with Burgundy - Florence Bravo 1876 by Dorothy Dunbar; Fools and Horses - Shergar 1983 by John Edwards; California's Worst Crime - Mabel Mayer 1927 by Guy B. H. Logan; The Camden Town Murder - Robert Wood 1907 by Nina Warner Hooke and Gil Thomas; Arnold Rothstein's Final Payoff - Arnold Rothstein 1929 by Damon Runyon; The Death of Bella Wright - Bella Wright 1919 by Edmund Pearson; Murder Hath Charms - Edwin Bartlett 1875 by Christianna Brand; The Man Who Contracted Out of Humanity - Stanley Setty 1949 by Rebecca West; and A Kent Murder Mystery - Caroline Luard 1908 by T. C. H. Jacobs..