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London: Pan Books Ltd, 1964. Pan Books (X287) 1964 206pp The Case of Major Armstrong and the Case of Harold Greenwood. Both were country-town solicitors accused of poisoning their wives by arsenic. In November 1920, after an exciting trial, Greenwood was acquitted. In 1922 Armstrong was brought to trial; his fate was very different to that of his fellow-solicitor, he was executed in May 1922. Many of the same expert witnesses appeared in the two trials; much of the evidence appeared to prove that the two ca... (more information)

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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books (Pelican), 1955. Pelican (A202) revised & reprinted 1955 - 222pp What they do, how they do it and Why. An up to date and expert account of their role and procedure. Cover slightly scuffed and marked through use. Softback sewn signature binding, in good all-round condition.. Pocketbook. Fine. Paperback. British Law, Court Procedure, History. ... (more information)

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London: Pan Books Ltd, 1958. Revised Reprint of a title first published in 1924. London: Pan (G124), 1958. 1st UK thus, Pb. Edn. 224pp. Edges & prelims. foxed, rubbing to spine, o/w a very good copy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This is a nonfiction book which discusses cases that illustrate the six motives for murder: for Gain, W illiam Palmer; for Revenge, Constance Kent; for Elimination, the two Querangals; for Jealousy, Mrs. Pearcey; for Lust of Killing, Neill Cream; and for C... (more information)

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