THE RAMPAGE OF KILLER KAST: Terror on the Terrace

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This book contains graphic images of actual crime scenes & deceased persons

COLLECTOR'S NOTES:

Initial print run limited to 1,000 copies
First 250 copies numbered 1-250 consecutively
This edition was the first in the new format for Murder Trails casebooks
Released following the fiftieth anniversary of the crime
Written by Ken Blanch, veteran journalist who covered the story whilst working for The Telegraph in 1955
Foreword by dark historian and Murder Trails publisher, Jack Sim

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Title: THE RAMPAGE OF KILLER KAST: Terror on the Terrace
Author: Ken Blanch
RRP: $25.00
ISBN: 0-9751544-0-0
EAN: 9780975154427

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