The Substance of a Conversation with John Bellingham, The Assassin..

1812. Remarks by the Only Successful Assassin of a British Prime Minister Wilson, Daniel [1778-1859]. [Bellingham, John (c.1769-1812), Defendant]. The Substance of a Conversation with John Bellingham the Assassin of the Late Right Hon. Spencer Perceval, On Sunday, May 17, 1812, The Day Previous to His Execution: Together with Some General Remarks. London: Printed for John Hatchard, 1812. 60 pp. Frontispiece and folding plate lacking. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Moderate toning, occasional light foxing, a few stray ink marks to title page. $75. * Second edition, issued the same year as the first, which does not have a frontispiece and plate. This murder was the only successful attempt on the life of a British Prime Minister. Catalogue of the Library of the Harvard Law School (1909) II:1016.