Strang jesse (20 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 56.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

9 x 6, stapled wraps, 48 pp + pp, covers a little worn, contents nice. Keepsake Number One, "For the Friends of the University of Michigan Library." Facsimile of the 1854 edition.

Soft Covers. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. Howes notes the first edition lists the same publication date (printed in Roman Numerals on the front cover) and has the same collation as the second edition, but the latter (2nd) edition is printed "on paper obviously later". Clean light green wraps with black titles. Slight color faded edges. Front cover has a few tiny nicks. Two additional laid-in pages, one with drawings. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact . After expulsion from the mainstream Mormon Church, Strang led a dissident group to found a colony on Lake Michigan. There he was crowned "King James I". Western Americana, Mackinac Island, Michigan, Americana, Religion, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Scarce; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages.…

Softcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Three string-bound printed pamphlets. First pamphlet: "The Confession of Jesse Strang, Who Was Executed at Albany, August 24, 1827, for the Murder of John Whipple", 24 pages, Strang's confession in his own words. Second Pamphlet: "Trial of Jesse Strang, for the Murder of John Whipple, at a Special Court of Over and Terminer Holden in Albany in July, 1827", 35 pages, reads as a narrative of the trial. Third Pamphlet: "The Confession of Jesse Strang, Who Was Convicted of the Murder of John Whipple, at a Special Court of Oyer and Terminer, held in and for the County of Albany, on the fourth day of August 1827", 35 pages, "Being a Minute Relation of All the Circumstances Connected with the Murder, as Related by Him, After His Conviction; and Which He Most Solemnly Affirmed, Contained Nothing But the Truth." The murder of John Whipple and Jesse Strang's subsequent hanging caused a great stir in the Albany area and the nation as a whole. The murder took place at Cherry Hill, the home of the prominent Van Rensselaer family. It was also the last public hanging in Albany, NY. The pamphlets are stained and foxed, they have paper separation at the spine in varying degrees, chips and small tears along the edges. jesse strang, John whipple, cherry hill, van rensselaer family, albany new york murder, Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 0 oz. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Genealogy & Local History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 013289. …

Albany: Printed by John B. van Steenbergh, 1827. "The Guiding Genius of the Crime was His Wife": McDade 940 [Trial]. Strang, Jesse, Defendant. Trial of Jesse Strang, For the Murder of John Whipple, At a Special Court of Oyer and Terminer Holden in Albany in July, 1827. Albany: Printed by D. M'Glashan, No. 3, Beaver-St., 1827. 35 pp. Octavo (8-3/4" x 5-1/2"; 22 x 14 cm). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into later quarter sheep over marbled boards, gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends and corners, library bookplate (with de-accession stamp) to front pastedown. Moderate toning and light foxing to interior. A very good copy. $350. Jesse Strang (living under the alias Joseph Orton) was involved in an affair with Elsie Whipple. Strang shot Elsie's husband, John Whipple, after several unsuccessful attempts by the lovers to poison him. Strang was convicted and executed. Elsie was tried individually and acquitted. McDade notes: "The murder of John Whipple was unusual in two respects: one, the actual killing followed months of the most careful planning and preparation; two, the guiding genius of the crime was his wife." McDade, The Annals of Murder 934. Albany: Printed by John B. van Steenbergh, 1827 (illustrator). …