MURDER CASEBOOK Mag 66 GEORGE SMITH Brides In The Bath

Murder Casebook 66 Magazine - George Joseph Smith - The Brides In The Bath murderer. 

This auction is for an original issue of the Murder Casebook series of rare magazines.

This auction is for Issue number 66.

It features –

George Joseph Smith - he won the hearts of lovelorn women - and then plunged them to their deaths.

Smith - the Brides in the Bath murderer ranks high among the most infamous criminals of the 20th Century.  Greedy, self-obsessed and totally unscrupulous, he cast a mesmeric spell over gullible women.  Though many did his bidding, he nevertheless left them heartbroken, penniless and - in 3 cases - also dead!

While most of England was celebrating Queen Victoria's 60th year on the throne, George Smith had other things on his mind - how was he going to maintain a life of womanising and laziness?

The consultants who worked on the series are –

David Jessel – the magazine’s media and planning consultant.  He was the presenter and writer of BBC TV’s Rough Justice and Taking Liberties.  His other credits include the United Nations Media Peace Prize, and TV’s Out of Court.

Dr Susan Blake MB, ChB, MRC Psych, and she was the adviser on the psychological profile of the criminal mind.  She was an associate member of the British Association of Psychotherapists and a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Colin Wilson – he was the series adviser on the psychology of the criminal mind.  A respected and best selling author on many subjects, including crime and the occult, he was the author of ‘The Encyclopaedia of Murder’ and ‘An Encyclopaedia of Modern Murder’.

James Morton MA LLB, and he was a solicitor.  Crown prosecutor and editor of the New Law Journal.  He was the series consultant on the legal aspects of each crime.  He was a regular contributor to The Independent, Police Review, and Counsel.

Bill Waddell – he was the curator of the Black Museum, located in New Scotland Yard.  He was the series adviser on crime and police procedures where his knowledge of the criminal mind and in post-crime analysis gave a new insight into each murder.

The original series were issued in c1990 by Marshall Cavendish.

In Excellent condition.

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