Description McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1922, 1st Canadian Ed. Hard cover, 303 pages. Red boards with red and black lettering on front, black lettering on spine. Some edge wear, corners bumped with bits of board exposed; wear at spine ends with tiny tears and a bit of fraying; boards have stains, some bleached spots and soil; binding cracked in areas with all pages secure; outer page block darkened with a bit of soil and age spotting. No jacket. Black & white frontis; interior clean and unmarked; a few straightened corner bends, some age spotting, a few smudges; tiny loss in bottom margin of one page noted and a few short edge tears. An English defence attorney discovers he defended a murderer who was acquitted of the crime, and learns the man was guilty of much more heinous crimes.