Hardback, 1st US edn. At the time, Bailey was probably the most controversial, and certainly the most talked about American lawyer. He was by his own admission a 'maverick', an outspoken critic of the system of justice within which he played such a prominent role. Among his most famous cases are the Sam Sheppard case; the Carl Coppolino case; the Great Plymouth Mail Robbery; the Boston Strangler case. 262pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. V. lightly browned pp., tiny name insc. on fep, covers F. in Vg. dw. showing a little shelf wear. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas.