388pp+illus. DJ wear very minor,just a small closed tear to top edge. A very nice first edition of this study of Carl Panzram who called himself "the world's worst murderer". Panzram's full autobiography, written for a young prison guard, has been used in this detailed self-analysis of the mass-murderer. The story of his brutal childhood, mostly spent in prison, perversion and total immorality as he gained his terrible revenge on society in over twenty murders. A frightening insight into a killer's mind. Includes Index.

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