The Crime of Martin Sostre

This hardcover book is an ex-library copy with stamps from the Denver Public Library. The dust jacket is worn, with noticeable edge tears and discoloration. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, though they show typical library markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and research.

"The Crime of Martin Sostre" by Vincent Copeland, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1970, is a first edition hardcover that delves into the controversial legal case of Martin Sostre, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement. This edition, published in New York, provides an in-depth analysis of Sostre's trial and the broader implications for prison reform and civil liberties. The book is a significant piece for those interested in social justice and legal history. As an ex-library copy from the Denver Public Library, it bears the usual stamps and markings. Despite its worn dust jacket, this first edition remains a valuable resource for collectors and scholars interested in 20th-century civil rights cases.