[Rarebooks] fs-Glasgow Cotton Spinners

[Joe Luttrell]

May we offer,

[GLASGOW COTTON SPINNERS].  Report of the Trial of Thomas
Hunter [and four others], Operative Cotton-Spinners in Glasgow
Before The High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh . . . for the
Crimes of Illegal Conspiracy and Murder . . . By Archibald Swinton,
Esq. Advocate.  Thomas Clark, Law-Bookseller, Edinburgh, 1838. Original cloth, 
paper label, rubbed, but a clean partly uncut copy.
[69038 L75] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=69038     $ 450.00

The most extensive contemporary account of a blot on Scots justice
in the earliest major Scots labor case, leading to the harsh
sentences imposed on four union officials and a hired gun alleged
to have murdered a scab or 'nob'; with the folding plan.
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