FAMOUS AMERICAN TRIALS
Published by Jarrolds/Leith Hill Edn., 1947
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United KingdomLoretta Lay Books
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardback. Leith Hill Edn. (1947) - first published 1933 as 'The New World of Crime'. The author explores landmark U.S. legal cases, offering vivid accounts of courtroom drama and their societal impact. Covering trials from the 19th and early 20th centuries, he examines cases like the Sacco and Vanzetti, and the trial of John Brown, blending legal analysis with narrative flair. The book highlights issues of justice, prejudice, and public opinion, drawing on trial transcripts and contemporary reports. Also features : Benedict Arnold and Major Andre; Leopold and Loeb; The Salem Witchcraft Trials; The Thaw Case; Jesse James Gang; Snyder-Gray; President Lincoln's Assassins; Mr Waggoner; Prof. Webster; Hall-Mills. A compelling study of America’s legal history and cultural tensions. 203pp. 12mo. h/back. With lightly browned eps. Vg+ in sl. chipped and creased Vg. protected dw.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- FAMOUS AMERICAN TRIALS
- Author
- Bechhofer Roberts (C.E.) (Ephesian)
- Publisher
- Jarrolds/Leith Hill Edn.
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover / Hardback
- Edition
- 2nd edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Notable British/English & Scottish Trials (NBTs) & Other Trials
Loretta Lay Books
London, United Kingdom
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