The Swamp of Death, Or, The Benwell Murder

by Hawkshaw, John Arthur Fraser

$650 · Offered by The Lawbook Exchange

A Sensational-And Seemingly Unrecorded-Fictionalized Account of the Swamp Murder, One of the 19th Century's most Notorious International Crimes Hawkshaw Fraser, John Arthur . The Swamp of Death; Or, The Benwell Murder. Chicago: The Eagle Publishing Company, 1890. 190 pp. Woodcut text illustrations. Octavo 7-1/4 x 5 ; 18.4 x 12.7 cm . Original pictorial printed wrappers. Light spotting and soiling to wrappers; front wrapper partially detached but secure.

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