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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Unquiet Shadows: Unsolved Murders of Victorian Britain offers a richly detailed investigation into the darker corners of 19th-century life, where brutal crimes met bewildered detectives, and justice was often little more than a hope whispered into the fog.Drawing on newspaper reports, archival sources and contemporary accounts, this book revisits some of the most disturbing and perplexing unsolved murders of the Victorian era. From the gaslit courts of Whitechapel to the parlours of quiet market towns, it pieces together forgotten cases that scandalised communities and confounded the early police.These are not mere curiosities from a blood-stained past, but vital windows into the fears, prejudices and limitations of a society confronting the reality of crime in a modernising world. With clear-eyed analysis and evocative storytelling, Unquiet Shadows reclaims these stories from obscurity-and asks why some murders still echo through the silence of history. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Self wraps. 23 cm. 8 pp. Vol. I, No. 6. This issue only. Subscription information on page 3; an article on beginning a stamp collection on page one. Advertisements on several pages. Age toning, shallow chipping at corners, some old cello tape repairs to the first and last pages along the upper margins (slightly affecting one word). A somewhat tender copy. OCLC lists copies at Univ. of Texas at Austin, and Univ. of Texas at Dallas; also one in the UK (British Lib. Ref. Coll.).

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Unquiet Shadows: Unsolved Murders of Victorian Britain offers a richly detailed investigation into the darker corners of 19th-century life, where brutal crimes met bewildered detectives, and justice was often little more than a hope whispered into the fog.Drawing on newspaper reports, archival sources and contemporary accounts, this book revisits some of the most disturbing and perplexing unsolved murders of the Victorian era. From the gaslit courts of Whitechapel to the parlours of quiet market towns, it pieces together forgotten cases that scandalised communities and confounded the early police.These are not mere curiosities from a blood-stained past, but vital windows into the fears, prejudices and limitations of a society confronting the reality of crime in a modernising world. With clear-eyed analysis and evocative storytelling, Unquiet Shadows reclaims these stories from obscurity-and asks why some murders still echo through the silence of history. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Unquiet Shadows: Unsolved Murders of Victorian Britain offers a richly detailed investigation into the darker corners of 19th-century life, where brutal crimes met bewildered detectives, and justice was often little more than a hope whispered into the fog.Drawing on newspaper reports, archival sources and contemporary accounts, this book revisits some of the most disturbing and perplexing unsolved murders of the Victorian era. From the gaslit courts of Whitechapel to the parlours of quiet market towns, it pieces together forgotten cases that scandalised communities and confounded the early police.These are not mere curiosities from a blood-stained past, but vital windows into the fears, prejudices and limitations of a society confronting the reality of crime in a modernising world. With clear-eyed analysis and evocative storytelling, Unquiet Shadows reclaims these stories from obscurity-and asks why some murders still echo through the silence of history. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Unquiet Shadows | Unsolved Murders of Victorian Britain | Thomas Worth | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Thomas Worth | EAN 9798232362201 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.