Author: Holt, Guy Title: Jurgen and the Law: A Statement with Exhibits, Including the Court's Opinion, and the Brief for the Defendants on Motion to Direct and Acquittal
Description: New York, R.M. McBride, 1923. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt design on front cover; green dj with dark green lettering and illustration; 78 pp. "This edition is limited to one thousand and eighty numbered copies, of which one thousand are for sale. Copy number 89." Contents: A statement / Guy Holt -- Brief for the defendants on motion to direct an acquittal -- Decision of Judge Charles C. Nott in People vs. Holt, McBride & Co. et al -- Statutes relating to the publication, sale, etc. of obscene literature. People of the state of New York against Guy Holt, Robert M. McBride & company, and Robert M. McBride for having in possession with intent to sell, a book called Jurgen, by James Branch Cabell, in violation of section 1141 of the Penal law, concerning obscene prints and articles. In the Court of general sessions for the county of New York. VG/VG (light shelfwear, pages are clean and clear, binding secure) .
Keywords: Misc. : Legislation: Law ; Law and Legislation ; ;
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 189859
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