Brilliant defense attorney (1857–1938) noted for his role in the Scopes “Monkey” Trial and the Leopold-Loeb thrill-killing case. Signed book: The Story of My Life. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1932. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9, 465 pages. Signed and inscribed in ink on the half-title page, “Inscribed to Florence Hyland with regards from Clarence Darrow.” In fine condition overall, with light soiling and wear to covers, soiling and faint dampstaining to edges, and a touch of toning to interior. R&R COA.
