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Lot 51
The Ardlamont Trial, Scotland, 1893. Thick 8vo album of pre...
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£150
The Ardlamont Trial, Scotland, 1893. Thick 8vo album of press cuttings with port. illus. detailing this notorious case in which Alfred John Monson received a verdict of "Not Proven". Bound in at the end is The Ardlamont Mystery Solved by Alfred J. Monson to which is appended Scott's Diary, 72pp with orig. wrappers. Joseph Bell, the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, was called as an expert witness at this trial, as was another inspiration for Holmes, Doctor Henry Littlejohn.
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