About this title: On 12 August 1983, Judy Johnson called the police and told them her two-year-old son had been sexually abused at Virginia McMartin's Preschool in Manhattan Beach, California. Mrs Johnson accused a teacher, Raymond Buckey. After searching the school and the homes of the owners and teachers, police distributed a letter to parents of children attending the McMartin Pre-school urging them to ask their children if they have witnessed any acts of sexual molestation by Buckey. The result was mass hysteria. None of the allegations were true. Investigative journalists Paul and Shirley Eberle witnessed ...
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Description: Fine. 1591021650 NEVER READ! BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, HOWEVER MAY HAVE CREASE ON THE COVER. DOES NOT EFFECT THE READING OF THIS BOOK. read more
Edition: Limited/Numbered Edition
Binding: One-Quarter Leather
Publisher: Notable Trial Library/Gryphon Editions, New York
Date Published: 1997
Description: Fine; bookplate on verso of ffep; else as new. No dust jacket issued. Limited/numbered edition printed privately for subscribers. This is copy # 7757. Leather spine, cloth covered boards, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, ribbon marker. A very classy book. read more
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. Notable Trials Library, 1997, Reprint. Half blue leather (covering spine and adjacent part of boards); blue boards with gold decoration/lettering on cover and spine; 4 raised bands on spine; marbled endpapers; ribbon book marker; all page edges gilt. Near Fine condition (slight scratching to gilt edge on side of book-otherwise book is Fine-no bookplate or markings of any kind-appears new). read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PROMETHEUS BOOKS Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781591021650ISBN:1591021650
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 416 pages. On 12 august 1983, judy johnson called the police and told them her two-year-old son had been sexually abused at virginia mcmartin's preschool in manhattan beach, california. johnson accused a teacher, raymond buckey. this book reveals the mcmartin trial and uncovers prosecutorial misconduct. illus (Paperback) read more
Description: Eberle, Paul & Shirley., Prometheus Books., nd (1993), c1993, '1st Edition', (Special Edition privately printed for the Members of the Notable Trials Library, c1997, intro by Alan M. Dershowitz), gilt decorated 1/2 leather w/ribbed spine, aeg, marbled end. read more
Description: Fine. Limited/Numbered Edition. Very Fine; unread No dust jacket issued. Limited/numbered edition printed privately for subscribers. leather spine. gilt decorations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Priv. Printed for Notable Trials Library
Date Published: 1997
Description: Special. Fine Hardcover in Fineine Condtion, Half blue leather with blue cloth boards, gold stamping on spine and boards, page ends gilded gold, cloth bookmark, never read. read more
Description: 8vo. [8], 416, [2] pp. Half-blue calf over gilt decorated blue cloth, gilt spine, raised bands, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., F. First Notable Trials Library edition of this work explaining how the McMartin preschool child abuse case was the Salem Witch trial of the 20th century. Introduction by Alan Dershowitz. read more
Binding: Quarter Leather
Publisher: Notable Trials Library / Gryphon Editions, New York
Date Published: 1997
Description: Fine. Octavo; 416pp; Navy quarter-leather with 4 raised bands over blue cloth with gilt decorations and gilt-edged pages and bound-in ribbon marker and marbled endpapers, all pristine and unmarked, a beautiful flawless copy. read more
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