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Trial of Adelaide Bartlett
1927réf. 006615New York: John Day Company 1927. Edited by Sir John Hall One of the Notable British Trials Series First American Edition 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on the spine; 402 deckle edged pages with red topstain black and white frontispiece on glossy stock and several other full page black and white illustrations also on glossy stock. This volume covers the 1886 trial of Adelaide Bartlett for the poisoning death of her husband Thomas. Also known as the Pimlico Poisoning Mystery the mystery of the case was how Thomas Edwin Bartlett died from a fatal dose of chloroform. The contents break the book down into the six days of the trial including the verdict. The dust jacket is in poor condition with large chips missing from the front back and spine. There are several tears on the back of jacket. There is a name and price on the fep. The rear pastedown is cracked. Lightly bumped corners and head and heel of spine. The gilt titles on spine are rubbed. We noted fingermarks on at least one page Family historians: the name in the book is Walter E Prince. . First American. Cloth. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Day Company Hardcover
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