Death cell at Darlinghurst - Hardcover
- PublisherLong
- Publication date1970
- ISBN 10 0091010209
- ISBN 13 9780091010201
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages170
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Death Cell at Darlinghurst
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John Long, London
(1970)
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ISBN 13: 9780091010201
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. various (illustrator). First Edition. bound in original hardcover binding, with a photographic illustrated dustjacket. Apart from general signs of age, there is no damage to describe. Arrested for poisoning his wife, found guilty, his lawyer led a campaign for the appointment of a royal commission which found wrongful conviction, leading to pardon. However, the lawyer KNEW from the death cell confession that he was guilty. The extraordinary events which followed form the basis of this well-documented story which has no parallel in legal and political annals. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XVIII, 170 pages, includes a chronology, index, and 8 pages of black-and-white illustrations and photographs. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Australia; history. ISBN: 0091010209. ISBN/EAN: 9780091010201. Inventory No: 0239525. Seller Inventory # 0239525
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Death Cell at Darlinghurst by Leslie Blackwell
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Hutchinson of Australia, Richmond VIC
(1970)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Little edgewear. Pages have sunned and there are some marks on the inside cover. Book has been cleaned as much as possible. Dust jacket is in poor condition with many tears, particularly around the top of the spine. Ex library copy. George Dean was a popular Sydney lifesaver who was arrested in 1895 for the attempted poisoning of his attractive young wife.His subsequent death sentence caused a storm of protest through New South Wales. His counsel Richard Meagher, led a campaign for the appointment of a Royal Commission which concluded that Dean had been wrongly convicted and was pardoned. Dean, however, had confessed to Meagher that he was guilty. When this confession became public, both men were charged with conspiracy and Dean with perjury. Seller Inventory # 000813
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dust jacket has light wear and the inside flap has been clipped. The edges of the book are lightly yellowed and spotted. 166 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-229mm). Seller Inventory # 134658
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DEATH CELL AT DARLINGHURST
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(1970)
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ISBN 13: 9780091010201
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 170 pages, includes index. Illustrated. A clean, tight, straight 1st edition. Jacket price clipped, protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Scan available. Seller Inventory # 008791
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