By Paul Holmes. The case that launched a thousand The Fugitives, with a foreword by Erle Stanley Gardner. "The whole sensational story of the crime that electrified the nation!" is perhaps not the word choice of champions in theory, but this went through myriad printings in practice, so...
This 60-plus-year-old paperback is in pretty good shape for its age: some shelfwear and warping, the pages are quite toned, but they're clean and not dog-eared, and the spine is tight. Mid-century classic cover design of a major case; a solid pickup.