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Mysterious Press, 1971 (hardcover)
Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811, The
James, P.D. & T.A. Critchley
New York: Mysterious Press. 1971.
234pp. Illustrated. [Infamous Murders]
ISBN: 089296152X

Casebook Review:

One of the most celebrated books on the subject of the Ratcliff Highway Murders of 1811. Up until the time of Jack the Ripper, these murders were considered the "epitome" of shocking British murder stories. Highly recommended.