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Hardcover in publisher’s dust-jacket. 174 pages. Foreword by Carol Berkin. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. The first extended, scholarly treatment of this case which saw a fourteen year old African American boy executed by the South Carolina justice system for the murder of two young white girls, only to have the case vacated some 70 years later. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy, as new, in a complete and near fine dust-jacket which shows no tears, chips or marking. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket.