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Steuart, A. Francis, Editor. Trial of Mary Queen of Scots. London: William Hodge and Company, [1951]. Reprint. [Birmingham: The Notable Trials Library, 1989]. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. 206 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $20. * Notable Trials reprint, with an introduction by noted legal scholar Alan M. Dershowitz, of the legal history of the 1586 state trial of Mary, Queen of Scots at Fotheringhay Castle. It covers her alleged complicity in the Babington Plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, the complex maneuverings of English prosecutors, her self-conducted defense without counsel, and accounts of her subsequent execution.…

Octavo, 206pp, illustrated, original red cloth cloth, prev owner name stamps on endpapers and under textblock, b&w portrait of Queen Mary laid in on front pastedown, blurb laid in on flyleaf, a very good copy. In the series: NOTABLE BRITISH TRIALS.

Steuart, A. Francis, Editor. Trial of Mary Queen of Scots. London: William Hodge and Company, [1951]. Reprint. [Birmingham: The Notable Trials Library, 1989]. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. 206 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $40.…

First Edition. Trial of the rival of Queen Elizabeth. Signature of Sheriff Clerk & Commissary Clerk, Alexander Robertson of Nairn to the front endpaper. A little foxing to early pages otherwise a VG copy.