The First Earl of Birkenhead.
567 pages. Hardback, 1st Edition. Published c 1922. Frontispiece. Cloth covered board with black embossing and lettering on front cover & spine. Some staining and fading to cover. Front and back covers are separating from binding (easily repairable), Contents browning with age. Contains 41 illustrations with narrative text. Overall very good condition.
FAMOUS TRIALS
The author was the Lord Chancellor of England from 1919 to 1922.
In the book he tells of famous trials through England & other countries. A number of them are of trials that effected the very course of History (Mary Queen of Scots, Charles I, Joan of Arc) to some of the more sensational crimes of the times.
Makes for fascinating reading.
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