Famous Kentucky Tragedies and Trials by Johnson, L.F - 1916

Louisville, KY: The Baldwin Law Book Company, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. A collection of important and interesting tragedies and criminal cases which have taken place in Kentucky. Chapters include The Assassination of Francis Baker by Isaac B. Desha, in 1824; The Assassination of Solomon P. Sharp by Jeroboam O. Beauchamp; The Richardson-Waring Tragedy; The Wilkinson Trial; The Trial of Matt F. Ward; The Execution of Sue Mundy; Thompson-Daviess Tragedy; Assassination of Judge John M. Elliott; Judge Richard Reid, Cowhided by J.J. Corneilison; The Tolliver-Martin or Logan Feud; The Goebel-Sanford Killing; Swope-Goodloe Tragedy; The Colson-Scott Tragedy; The Goebel Assassination; The Hargis-Cockrell Feud and the Death of Judge James Hargis. Original black ribbed cloth with gilt titles and seal of the State of Kentucky. A tight, clean and unmarked copy in bright gilt, protected by a thick Mylar jacket. Monaghan 2149.