FAMOUS MURDERS IN NEW ZEALAND

Sheehan (Jack R.) & Treadwell (C.A.L.) With a Prefatory Note by:

Edité par The Waverley Press Ltd. (Wellington, N.Z.), 1933

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Softcover. Features some of New Zealand's famous trials of infamous murders and in this book lie some of the most interesting and sensational. The story of the crime and not the trial in Court of the criminal is told. The stories range from the old gold-mining days up to post-war(I) days. This is probably the first collection of murders in New Zealand. Contents include : The Maungatapu Murders; The Winton Baby-Farmer; Stephen Bosher; The Timaru Poisoning Case; The Fingerprint Murder (Dennis Gunn, the first man in New Zealand to be hanged on fingerprint evidence); Frederick William Eggers; The Great Barrier Murder. Illus. 96pp. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Lacks its own cover, but is protected by a detached wraparound card cover with typed title label to front. (see image). Tp. has a vertical mk. more or less from top to bottom, with a 2" closed tear, staples have rusted (see image), o/w Nr. Vg. Scarce. N° de réf. du vendeur 17518

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Titre : FAMOUS MURDERS IN NEW ZEALAND

Éditeur : The Waverley Press Ltd. (Wellington, N.Z.)

Date d'édition : 1933

Reliure : Softcover / Paperback

Etat : Very Good

Edition : First edition.