Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781576074145)

A detailed and meticulously researched encyclopedia on all aspects of Jack the Ripper, one of the world's most famous, and mysterious, serial killers.

The encyclopedia includes a list of more than 100 witnesses and what each one saw, descriptions of the locations where the murders took place and the police officers involved in the investigations, contemporary newspaper accounts, and psychological profiles and physical descriptions of The Ripper. In the final chapter, John J. Eddleston, author of numerous books and articles on crime, reveals his own deductions about "whodunnit," narrowing the list of suspects to one man.

Author: John J. Eddleston
ISBN-10: 1576074145
ISBN-13: 9781576074145
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Language: English
Published: 10/10/2001
Pages: 362
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 10.26h x 7.16w x 0.93d

Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2002 pg. 250
Choice 03/01/2002 pg. 1199
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2002 pg. 131