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first thus, paperback, illustrated, 268 pages, pages tanned, otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B169. Seller Inventory # 139124
The identity of the most notorious murderer of all time has long remained a mystery. After 12 years of research, Bruce Paley believes he has uncovered the real face behind the chilling murders of Jack the Ripper. In this book, Paley presents the evidence he has collected and identifies his suspect.
About the Author: Bruce Paley was born in 1949. Among his various jobs, he has been a private detective and a horse wrangler, and has worked with film-makers, rock bands, and has been involved in the fringe theatre. He is a keen photographer, and has written extensively about music and the arts. He lives in London.
Title: Jack the Ripper: The Simple Truth
Publisher: Headline, London
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United Kingdom
Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Paperback. Foreword by Colin Wilson. 'After twelve years of research, true crime expert and former private detective Bruce Paley has finally uncovered the real face behind the chilling murders of Jack the Ripper.(The author) re-examines the evidence from a modern perspective, unearthing a wealth of new information, and creating a vivid picture of contemporary life in Whitechapel.Paley shows how his suspect: was skilled with knives and knowledgeable about anatomy; was a familiar local figure, who had lived near all the victims and murder sites; changed his story regarding his relationship with the last victim, his lover; fits contemporary eyewitness descriptions exactly; had an avowed hatred of prostitutes; matches precisely the model of the archetypal serial killer, as formulated by the FBI's top psychological criminal profilers.' Step forward Joseph Barnett. Illus., Appendices, Partial Bibliog., Sources and Notes + Index. 268pp. p/back. Appears unread. F. with no creasing to covers. Seller Inventory # 19299
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