The Double Suicide. The True History of the Lives of the Twin Sisters, Sarah and Maria Williams..

by Sensational Literature, True Crime, Sex Work

$1,650 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

New York: H.H. Randall, 1855. First edition. Printed self wraps, stitched at spine. Measuring 220 x 140mm and complete in 64 pages. Some rubbing along spine, and scattered foxing to preliminary and terminal leaves; toned throughout, else clean. A scarce piece sensationalizing the tragic affairs and subsequent suicides of Sarah and Maria Williams, OCLC reports fewer than twenty copies with

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