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Hardcover. Special edition. Octavo, xxxii, 324 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print, raised bands. Boards in brown leather, gilt decorative design. Text block has gilt edges, gold ribbon marker. Illustrated: b&w photographs. Reprint of the first edition of 1951, published by William Hodge and Company, London. Booklet laid in: "Notes from the Editors", 7 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. 1386096. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Thick 8vo. Pp xi, 324. Publisher's full dark brown leather with gilt decoration to boards and spine and gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, silk pagemarker. Facsimile of the William Hodge and Company edition from 1951. With the publisher's supplied bookplate with the typed name of David H. Evans, a Q.C. in London. Near fine.…

Octavo, xxxii+324pp, Original red cloth. Foxing to edges. Black and white plates. A very good copy. First edition.

324 S., Oln. mit läd. Su., Abb., lose in Folie eingeschlagen, etwas fleckig, Vorbesitzername. 36 Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Small tears on the jacket and marked.Previous ownership inscription from well known Wits professor,Ellison Kahn.Well bound.Very good copy.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard. Published in London by William Hodge and Company in 1951 as part of the prestigious War Crimes Trials series, The Double Tenth Trial: Trial of Sumida Haruzo and Twenty Others stands as an indispensable verbatim transcript of post-war international jurisprudence. Edited by Colin Sleeman and Samuel Charles Silkin, who served as prosecution counsel and president of the military court respectively, the volume features a authoritative foreword by Viscount Simon. Spanning three hundred and twenty-four pages, this definitive record meticulously documents the 1946 Singapore proceedings against twenty-one members of the Japanese Kempeitai following the infamous October 1943 raid on Changi Gaol. Triggered by Allied commando sabotage in Singapore Harbour, the brutal interrogation and torture of fifty-seven civilian internees forms the dark core of these testimonies. Complete with official court photographs, cross-examinations, defense arguments of superior orders, and final verdicts, the text provides a chilling, unfiltered account of occupation atrocities in Southeast Asia. As a cornerstone legal document of the Pacific war trials, original printings of this volume are increasingly elusive, remaining highly sought after by institutional law libraries, legal historians, and bibliophiles collecting landmark twentieth-century military trial literature. Water staining on covers, and a small inscription on the front endpaper. Singapore.…