James Mike Ed By (8 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Mike Gross (cover) (illustrator).

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Paperback. With foreword by Edward T. Hart. Featuring detailed and factual accounts of women executed for their crimes, plus full-length stories of those on Death Row (at time of publication) waiting to die. Contents include : Ruth Snyder, Anna Antonio, Karla Tucker, Barbara Graham, Eva Coo, Judith Neeley, Anna Hahn, Martha Place, Ada Le Boeuf, Betty Lou Beets, Louise Peete, Mary Creighton. Illus. 250pp. p/back. V. lightly browned pp. o/w Nr. F. with no creasing to covers.…

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Paperback. True Crime Library No. 6. The stories of 20 men and women sentenced to die, recalling the crimes they committed and the anguish of living on Death Row. Featuring amongst others : Caryl Chessman, Ray Anderson, Irene Schroeder, Glenn Dague, Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, Emmett Perkins, Westley Allan Dodd, David Early, Dovie Dean, Gerald Chapman, Toni Jo, Aaron Mitchell, Frank DuPre, Elmo Smith. Illus. 250pp. mass market p/back. With signs of b/plate removal inside fr. cover o/w Vg+. …

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Paperback. True cases of cruelty beyond belief. What would drive a woman on her honeymoon, to cut her husband into pieces, then barbecue and eat his ribs? How could a mother drown her crippled son? Was it perversion that made the Surrey housewife used sex to lure her husband into a deadly trap? And what kind of passion compelled a mistress in California to perform a human sacrifice by beheading her lover's wife? Why did these women choose murder, and how was their inherent deadliness exposed? Includes amongst others : Omaima Nelson, Diana Haun, Tracie Andrews, Rhonda Belle Martin, Judy Buenoano, Maria Hnatiuk, Nicola and Lynette Garza, Betty Broderick, Jean Daddow, Elizabeth Duncan, Jean Lee, Sally Mcneil, Nita Carter + many more. Illus. 233pp. mass market p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. V. lightly browned edges o/w Nr. F. with no creasing to covers.…

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Paperback. Twenty incredible stories. Men and women on Death Rows across America are scared. Executions are increasing. This book tells how it is on Death Row. Some die bravely, others are frozen with terror. Many executions go off without a hitch, but there are awful spectacles with men choking to death in the gas chambers or being fried in faulty electric chairs. Illus. 262pp. mass market p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F.…

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Paperback. Tenderness turned to rage, infatuation to obsession, domination to subjugation - each of these 20 stories are of love becoming a terrifying mania. Love - that most celebrated of human emotions - brings abject fear into the lives of many when Cupid's spell is broken too abruptly. Featuring amongst others : Patrick Mahon, Voisin, Richard Crafts, Dr. Philip Cross, Countess Tarnowska, James Clitheroe etc., etc. Illus. 254pp. p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. V. sl. sunned o/w Nr. F. with no creasing to covers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 247 pages. 11.00x8.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.