The Trial of Hawley Harvey Crippin (Notable English Trials)

xxxv, [1], 211, [1] pp. Navy blue leather spine over navy blue cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. 1991 facsimile reissue of the 1920 original. An account of the murder trial of Hawley Harvey Crippin, an American homeopathic physician who was hanged in London after being found guilty of killing his wife. He is notable as the first crime suspect captured with the help of wireless telegraphy.