Book #86070
The Graveside Companion; An Anthology of California Murders.
McComas, J. Francis, Editor. The Graveside Companion; An Anthology of California Murders. New York: Ivan Obolensky, [1962]. First printing. 309 pp. Publisher's black cloth very good, in moderately worn, price clipped dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. $35. * The book covers a variety of historical California crimes, often focusing on the psychological and social contexts of the era including the Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Trials, the Sharkey-Dunn Case and the Louise Peete Case. This anthology is highly regarded by collectors of vintage true crime for its high-quality writing and focus on the "golden age" of California noir.
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