Item #75048 THE ABILITY TO KILL. Eric Ambler.

THE ABILITY TO KILL

London: The Bodley Head, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. The first state, one of about 50 copies with the essay on the Dr. John Bodkin Adams trial that was suppressed under threat of legal action. The popular English author of thrillers examines Lizzie Borden and several classic trials of the 19th century, as well as notorious cases of more recent times, including the Finch-Tregoff murder in West Covina, California. Octavo: 222 p. Original red cloth binding, with gilt titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Near fine / Near fine. Item #75048

Price: $200.00

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