[LINCOLN ASSASSINATION]. [FISHER, Hon. George P. (1817-1899), presiding.] Trial of John H. Suratt in The Criminal Court for The District of Columbia. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. 8vos. 2 volumes. [4, blank], [2], 728, [4, blank]; [2, blank], [2], iii, 729-1383, [5, blank] pp. Bound in modern full black levant morocco, spines ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, later blue endleaves (minor rubbing to bindings, faint scratch on front board of volume II, first 3 leaves in volume I with small worm damage, a few leaves in each volume with offsetting, text toned). Fine. THE RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE FULL TRANSCRIPT OF SURRATT'S TRIAL FOR CONSPIRACY. Surratt (1844-1916) was the son of convicted Mary Surratt, who was hanged for her role in the assassination. John H. Surratt was extradited from Egypt and tried for conspiracy. The trial ended in a hung jury, and he was never re-tried. Fisher was the presiding judge for the trial. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 9 X 7 X 2".