Caleb Powers Llewellyn Sinclair (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. (1903), 84pp. Pictorial wrps. The paper is brittle and toned, the edges are chipping, still perfectly legible. G. In plastic report covers. Jillson RARE KENTUCKY BOOKS, p171 for the 141 page version. See Coleman 3204 for this one. In one of the most famous of all Kentucky cases, Powers was charged with being an accessory before the fact to the murder of Kentucky Governor-elect William Goebel at Frankfort on January 30, 1900. Upon change of venue, he was tried in the Scott Circuit Court and confined to the Georgetown jail for several years. He was actually tried four times, being convicted in the first three, but the verdicts were overturned. The last trial deadlocked. So far as I know, Goebel remains the only Governor in American history to die in office of wounds inflicted by an assassin. After all these years, the evidence is too contradictory and the people involved were too partisan so that we still do not know with certainty who killed the governor.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1903 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 162 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 162 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 141 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1903. This modern reproduction of Great speech of Caleb Powers before the jury that sentenced him to death upon the charge of being an accessory before the fact of murder of William Goebel. by Powers, Caleb, 1869-; Sinclair, Llewellyn F. makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 141 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1903. This modern reproduction of Great speech of Caleb Powers before the jury that sentenced him to death upon the charge of being an accessory before the fact to the murder of William Goebel. Observations on the trial by Powers, Caleb, 1869-1932; Sinclair, Llewellyn F. makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 146 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.32 inches. This item is printed on demand.