Famous Trials
by Earl of Birkenhead
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, red cloth with black titles and decoration on front and spine. Slight sunning to spine. 567pp with 41 illustrations and portrait frontispiece. Undated circa 1930s. Famous trials from history including Mary Queen of Scots, Marie Antoinette, Charles Peace, Joan Of Arc, Charles I, Francis Bacon, Burke and Hare (infamous Edinburgh grave robbers) and many more. True crime for the pre-digital age, written in an engaging and entertaining style. Occasional age spotting, generally in very good clean condition inside.
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2329
- Title
- Famous Trials
- Author
- Earl of Birkenhead
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- true crime, historical crime, trial, judgement, court trial, justice, justice system, burke and hare, british justice
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical & Antiquity; Social History, Customs & Traditions;
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