Trial of Madeleine Smith 1st edition 1905 Notable Scottish Trials #73483

Description: Trial of Madeleine Smith. 1st edition, 1905. Notable Scottish Trials Author: Trial; Smith, Madeleine, Defendant; Smith, A Dunc Title: Trial of Madeleine Smith. 1st edition, 1905. Notable Scottish Trials Publication: 1905. Description: First Title in the Notable Scottish Trials Series [Trial]. Smith, Madeleine [1835-1938], Defendant. Smith, A. Duncan, Editor. Trial of Madeleine Smith. Glasgow and Edinburgh: William Hodge & Company, [1905]. xi, 371, [9] pp. Frontispiece, 3 plates. Original green cloth, gilt title and series name to spine, top-edge gilt. Light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, spine ends and corners bumped. Light toning to interior, owner signatures to front free endpaper ("Russell" and "Scott Moncrieff Penney"), leaflet advertising the Notable Scottish Trials Series laid in. * First edition. This was the first title issued in the Notable Scottish Trials Series. Smith, a socialite, was tried before the High Court of Justiciary Edinburgh, 1857, for the murder of Pierre Emile L'Angelier and acquitted. Her trial was the basis for a play by Letty Lynton and Dishonered Lady, a movie starring Joan Crawford. Seller ID: 73483 Subject: Antiquarian & Scholarly Specialists in law and legal history, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. offers a comprehensive selection of antiquarian and scholarly books, manuscripts, artwork, ephemera, and current materials for practitioners. We also publish original books and reprints of significant titles. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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