August 22nd (Boston). This item is unavailable.August 22nd (Boston)

"The only authorized condensation of the great two-volume best-seller, BOSTON". 476 pp. Wraps rubbed, edge and corner wear. Spine creased - no loose pages. Leaves yellowed - o/w unmarked. An account of the murder cases against Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. they were put to death by electric chair on August 22, 1927. The two anarchistic Italian immigrants were found guilty of murdering Alessandro Berardelli and Frederick Parmenter, a guard and a paymaster, during a 1920 armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts. "The only authorized condensation of the great two-volume best-seller, BOSTON" from cover blurb. Reprint of Sinclair's novel Boston.