THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF JOHN C. BEST FOR MURDER Superior Court of Massachusetts Before Hon. Edgar J. Sherman and Hon. Jabez Fox Justices

Hardback. John C. Best was indicted for the murder, by shooting, of George E. Bailey by the grand jury for the county of Essex in January, 1901, his trial commencing on March 18, 1901 at Salem. John Best was found guilty and executed on September 9, 1902. With Index. 863pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Lightly browned edges. Covers F. A heavy book which will require additional postage.