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892 - [LANDRU]. BOUDARD, Alphonse (1925–2000), French writer. Handwritten notes on the Henri Désiré Landru case, intended for his close friend, Paul Chambrillon. 11 pp. large 8vo. No place, no date [Médan, circa 1989]. Black ink on card stock. Highlights in pink felt-tip pen. Printed envelope from the “Bulletin Célinien [...]”. Postage stamps and postmarks.
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[LANDRU]. BOUDARD, Alphonse (1925–2000), French writer. Handwritten notes on the Henri Désiré Landru case, intended for his close friend, Paul Chambrillon. 11 pp. large 8vo. No place, no date [Médan, circa 1989]. Black ink on card stock. Highlights in pink felt-tip pen. Printed envelope from the “Bulletin Célinien [...]”. Postage stamps and postmarks. Handwritten working notes by Alphonse Boudard, prepared for a chapter on the Landru case, intended for publication in his book *Les Grands criminels* (Paris, Le Pré aux Clercs, 1989). Boudard summarizes key biographical details about the killer (his family, his childhood, his marriage to Marie-Catherine Rémy, etc.) and then, methodically, chronologically lists the identities of all of Landru’s victims: Georgette Cuchet, Line Laborde, Marie-Désirée Guillin, Berthe Héon, Anna Collomb, Andrée Babelay, Célestine Buisson, Anne-Marie Pascal, etc. Each name is followed by the following information: age, marital status, address, occupation, date of first meeting, etc.; then the names of those involved in the investigation, the trial attorneys, etc.
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