Popular nineteenth century trial publications are one of the gems of the Special Collections department. Recently, a very rare and decidedly unusual trial came to light: Trial of Sanballet … before the Categorical Court of Pawing Pleas. Printed in “Growlville” in the year “0000”, this anonymous pamphlet was purchased by the Library in 1914. It is one of … Continue reading 852: Rare – Sentenced to a whisker frizzling