THE DOMINICI AFFAIR

Hardback, 1st UK edn. Tr. by Milton Waldman. French justice on trial for the murder of the Drummond family. The distinguished British scientist Sir Jack Drummond, his wife and small daughter had been touring in Provence, and on April 4, 1952, they had stopped for the night near the Dominici's farmhouse. Next morning all 3 were found murdered. Attention immediately focused on Gaston Dominici, owner of Grand'Terre and patriarch of a vast family clan. But as the investigation continued, the police rapidly discovered, truth in the hands of the close-knit Dominicis ran mobile and elusive as quicksilver...With Map and Illus. eps. 380pp. 8vo. h/back. With previous owner's small name/address label to fpd o/w Nr. F. in Vg. protected dw.