Author: TRAIN, Arthur
Title: True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office
Description: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Dark olive green blind-embossed leatherette with gilt spine lettering. 348pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good. Faint edgewear only, mainly at head and tail of spine. A tight, attractive later printing of this 1908 text, many of which involve forged documents. This New York County assistant district attorney (1875-1945) and prolific mystery novelist pioneered the courtroom thriller genre and immortalized attorney Ephraim Tutt. .

Keywords: Crime & Law


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