Viewing H. B. Irving, "A Book of Remarkable Criminals" (1918).H. B. Irving, "A Book of Remarkable Criminals" (1918).Henry Brodribb Irving (1879-1919) was an English stage actor, lawyer and historian who published two books of studies of infamous criminals. In a "Preface" to "A Book of Remarkable Criminals" he relates an anecdote that should be a forewarning to all viewers who start reading it:
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