Bloodletters and Badmen: A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals from the Pilgrims to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 087131777X
- ISBN-13
- 9780871317773
- Series
- Bloodletters and Badmen
- Category
- True Crime / Murder / General
- Pages
- 698
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- M. Evans and Company
- Author
- Jay Robert Nash
Description
This new edition of Bloodletters and Badmen represents the book's first major revision. Now Jeffrey Dahmer, Charles Keating, David Koresh, John Wayne Gacy and scores of others join Charles Manson, Meyer Lansky, Jesse James and Al Capone in one of the biggest, most fascinating compendium of true crime ever published.
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Other editions
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- 1987-04-01
- 416 pages
- Paperback
- Warner Books (NY)
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- 1973
- 640 pages
- Paperback
- M. Evans; distributed
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