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James Jeter PHILLIPS. The Drinker's Farm Tragedy. 1868 - FIRST AND ONLY EDITION
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AUTHOR: PHILLIPS, James Jeter.
TITLE: The Drinker's Farm Tragedy. Trial and Conviction of James Jeter Phillips, for the Murder of His Wife. With Portraits.
PUBLISHER: Richmond: Published by J. Wall Turner, 1868.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 1 vol., 8-7/8" x 4-5/8", 96pp., 2 wood cut portraits, original printed gray paper wrappers, original stitching, spine chipped and mostly lacking.
CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, still A GOOD COPY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: One of a small number of Southern McDade entries. "Phillips, scion of a 'good' Virginia family, twenty-four years old, murdered his wife Emily, who was ten years older, on a Henrico County, Virginia, roadside near Drinker's farm. He shot her with a small pistol, and her body was unidentified for three months." McDade 747.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.88 in (22.56 cm)Width: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1868
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214243947092
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