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1933 Signed Limited First Edition "Gibbeted" by Lafcadio Hearn
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | Gibbeted: Execution Of A Youthful Murderer; Shocking Tragedy At Dayton; A Broken Rope and a Double Hanging; Sickening Scenes Behind the Scaffold Screen (Lafcadio Hearn with a foreword by P. D. Perkins) |
Genre | True Crime |
Binding | Cloth on board with paper title label to the spine |
Publisher or Printer | John Murray |
Publication Year | 1933 |
Place of Publication | Los Angeles |
Edition Statement | First Edition published by John Murrary. |
Limited Edition | Yes |
Signed | Yes |
Signed by | Signed, inscribed and dated by P. D. Perkins to the closing of the foreword. |
Volumes | Limited edition number 36/200. |
Number of Books | 1 |
Additional Information | (Patrick) Lafcadio Hearn, also know by the Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo (小泉 八雲), had ties to Cincinnati through his work on The Cincinnati Enquirer and The Cincinnati Commercial. This story was written during his time covering events for the Commercial. |
Condition
- wear to the cover with soiling, bumped corners, rubbed edges and chipping to the spine label; tanning to the paper and edges; foxing.
Dimensions
0.25" W x 8.0" H x 5.25" D
Item #
ITMG201177