Joseph Smith Sold at Auction Prices

Brides in the Bath Murders.- Marjoribanks (Edward) The Life of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, with a letter from a victim's sister, Victor Gollancz, 1929.

Brides in the Bath Murders.- Marjoribanks (Edward) The Life of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, portrait frontispiece, plates, occasional spotting or light staining, original cloth, cocked, rubbed, large 8vo, Victor Gollancz, 1929. ⁂ Hall defended George Joseph Smith, the 'Brides in the bath' murderer. Loosely inserted is an autograph letter from the sister of Margaret Lloyd (née Lofty), who was a victim of Smith: 'I saw him once and thought what a horrible man he was'; 'My poor sister['s] death was the means of bringing Smith to justice & suffer for the crimes he had commited [sic]'. Smith was found guilty and hanged.